TOPICS – July 22 1) Daily Reflections “THE GOOD AND THE BAD” “My Creator, I am now willing that you should have all of me, goodand bad.”ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 76 The joy of life is in the giving. Being freed of my shortcomings, that Imay more freely be of service, Read more…
TOPICS – July 21 1) Daily Reflections A PRICELESS GIFT By this time in all probability we have gained some measure ofrelease from our more devastating handicaps. We enjoy moments inwhich there is something like real peace of mind. To those of us whohave hitherto known only excitement, depression, or Read more…
TOPICS – July 20 1) Daily Reflections SHORTCOMINGS REMOVED But now the words “Of myself I am nothing, the Father doeth theworks” began to carry bright promise and meaning.12 & 12, p. 75 2) Hour To Hour – Big Book – Quote If we are in the program on a Read more…
TOPIC – July 19 1) Daily Reflections FALSE PRIDE, p.209 Many of us who had thought ourselves religious awoke to thelimitations of this attitude. Refusing to place God first, we haddeprived ourselves of His help.12 & 12, p. 75 2) Prayer for the Day I pray that I may expect Read more…
TOPICS – July 18 1) Daily Reflections GRATEFUL FOR WHAT I HAVE, p.208 During this process of learning more about humility, the most profound result of all was the change in our attitude toward God.12 & 12, p. 75 Today my prayers consist mostly of saying thank you to my Read more…
TOPICS – July 17 1) Daily Reflections SURRENDER AND SELF-EXAMINATION My stability came out of trying to give, not out of demanding that I receive. Thus I think it can work out with emotional sobriety. If we examine every disturbance we have, great or small, we will find at the Read more…
TOPICS – July 16 1) Daily Reflections “A MEASURE OF HUMILITY” In every case, pain had been the price of admission into a new life.But this admission price had purchased more than we expected. Itbrought a measure of humility, which we soon discovered to be ahealer of pain.TWELVE STEPS AND Read more…
July 16 1) Daily Reflections “A MEASURE OF HUMILITY” In every case, pain had been the price of admission into a new life.But this admission price had purchased more than we expected. Itbrought a measure of humility, which we soon discovered to be ahealer of pain.TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, Read more…
TOPICS – July 15 1) *Daily Reflections – PRIDE* For thousands of years we have been demanding more than our share of security, prestige, and romance. When we seemed to be succeeding, we drank to dream still greater dreams. When we were frustrated, even in part, we drank for oblivion. Read more…
TOPICS – July 14 1️⃣Daily ReflectionsA NOURISHING INGREDIENT, p.204Where humility had formerly stood for a forced feeding on humble pie it now begins to mean the nourishing ingredient which can give us serenity.12 & 12, p.74 2️⃣A.A. Thought For The DayOne of the best things about the A.A. program is Read more…