TOPICS 12/07/2025
DAILY REFLECTIONS
1) True ambition is not what we thought it was. True ambition is the deep desire to live usefully and walk humbly under the grace of God.
-TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, pp. 124-25
POCKET SPONSOR
2)We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.’ ~Helen Keller
My adversities are opportunities in disguise.
GRAPEVINE DAILY QUOTE
3) “I can make any decision about my behavior and life, as long as I am prepared to deal with the consequences. I can decide to get drunk every night if I want to take the consequences … Or I can decide to stay sober another day, and enjoy the consequences of that decision — being able to deal realistically with another day in my life.”
KEEP IT SIMPLE
4) We are here to add what we can to, not to get what we can get from, Life.
-Sir William Osler
Service is a word we hear in our recovery program. Service means work we do for others. It’s the backbone of our program. The reason is simple. Service to our Higher Power and to others breaks down our wanting to be self-centered. Service brings us back into the world.