TOPICS 4/22/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) Moments of perception can build into a lifetime of spiritual serenity, as I have excellent reason to know. Roots of reality, supplanting the neurotic underbrush , will hold fast despite the high winds of the forces which would destroy us, or which we would use Read more…
TOPICS 4/17/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) All these feelings, generate fear, a soul- sickness in its own right. -12 AND 12, p. 49 AS BILL SEES IT, p. 108 2) In 1941, a news clipping was called to our attention by a New York member. In an obituary notice from a Read more…
TOPICS 4/16/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) If we were to live, we had to be free of anger. The grouch and the brainstorm were not for us. They may be the dubious luxury of normal men, but for alcoholics these things are poison.-ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 66 AS BILL SEES IT, p. Read more…
TOPICS 4/15/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) … harboring resentment is infinitely grave. For then we shut ourselves off from the sunlight of the spirit. -AS BILL SEES IT, p. 5 BIG BOOK QUOTE 2) On awakening let us think about the twenty-four hours ahead. We consider our plans for the day. Read more…
TOPICS 4/10/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) The essence of all growth is a willingness to change for the better and then an unremitting willingness to shoulder whatever responsibility this entails. -AS BILL SEES IT, p. 115 WALK IN DRY PLACES 2) Wherever we go, we should also make our sobriety the Read more…
TOPICS 4/9/2026 1) DAILY REFLECTIONS ” … let us not suppose even for an instant that we’re not under constraint… Our former tyrant, King Alcohol, always stands ready again, to clutch us to him. Therefore, freedom from alcohol is the great “must” that has to be achieved, else we go Read more…
TOPICS 4/8/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) We want to find exactly how, when, and where our natural desires have warped us. We wish to look squarely at the unhappiness this is caused others and ourselves. By discovering what our emotional deformities are, we can move toward correction. POCKET SPONSOR 2) People Read more…
TOPICS 4/7/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) And, speaking for Dr. Bob and myself, I gratefully declared that had it not been for our wives, Anne and Lois, neither of us could’ve lived to see A.A.’s beginning. -THE A.A. WAY OF LIFE, p. 67 12 AND 12 QUOTE, p. 21 2) It Read more…
TOPICS 4/5/2026 1️⃣ DAILY REFLECTIONS We have not once sought to be one in a family, to be a friend among friends, to be a worker among workers, to be a useful member of society. Always we tried to struggle to the top of the heap, or to hide underneath Read more…
TOPICS 4/3/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) We finally saw that the inventory should be ours, not the other man’s. So we admitted our wrongs honestly and became willing to set these matters straight. -AS BILL SEES IT, p. 222 BIG BOOK QUOTE, p. 64 2) Resentment is the “number one” offender. Read more…