TOPICS 2/1/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) ” … Step Two gently and very gradually began to infiltrate my life. I can’t say upon what occasion or on what day I came to believe in a power greater than myself, but I certainly have that belief now.” TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, Read more…
TOPICS 1/31/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) The unity of Alcoholics Anonymous is the most cherished quality our Society has … We stay whole, or A.A. dies. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 129 POWER IN THE PAUSE 2) Men and Women drink essentially because they like the effect produced by alcohol. Read more…
TOPICS 1/27/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) Where other people were concerned, we had to drop the word “blame” from our speech and thought. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 47 AS BILL SEES IT pg. 27 2) We are not cured of alcoholism. What we really have is a daily reprieve Read more…
TOPICS 1/26/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) Who wishes to be rigorously honest and tolerant? Who wants to confess his faults to another and make restitution for harm done? Who cares anything about a Higher Power, let alone meditation and prayer? Who wants to sacrifice time and energy in trying to carry Read more…
TOPICS 1/25/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) … A.A. is really saying to every serious drinker, “You are an A.A. member if you say so … nobody can keep you out.” TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS POWER IN THE PAUSE 2) Some day he will be unable to imagine life either with Read more…
TOPICS 1/20/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) The member talks to the newcomer not in a spirit of power but in a spirit of humility and weakness.The member talks to the newcomer not in a spirit of power but in a spirit of humility and weakness. —ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS COMES OF AGE p. Read more…
TOPICS 1/20/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) As we go through the day we pause, when agitated or doubtful, and ask for the right thought or action. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p.87 POWER IN THE PAUSE 2) Most alcoholics have to be pretty badly mangled before they really commence to solve their problems BB Read more…
TOPICS 1/19/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) Faith has to work twenty-four hours a day in and through us, or we perish. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p.16 The essence of my spiritually, and my sobriety, rests on a round-the-clock faith in a Higher Power. I need to remember and rely on the God of Read more…
TOPICS 1/15/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) With few exceptions our members find that they have tapped an unsuspected inner resource which they presently identify with their own conception of a Power greater than themselves. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, pp. 569-70 POWER IN THE PAUSE 2) Love and service keeps us dry. —,Dr. Bob Read more…
TOPICS 1/14/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p.83 FATHER LEO’S DAILY MEDITATIONS 2) The fault is in us.” — Hannah Arend As a drunk I would blame everybody for my problems Today I accept my involvement Read more…