TOPICS – May 18 1) Daily Reflections FREEDOM TO BE ME… If we are painstaking about this phase of our development,we will be amazed before we are half way through. We aregoing to know a new freedom and a new happiness.ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p 83 My first true freedom is the Read more…
TOPICS – May 17 1) Daily Reflections . . . . AND FORGIVE Under very trying conditions I have had, again and again,to forgive others–also myself.AS BILL SEE IT p. 268 Forgiveness of self and forgiveness of others are just twocurrents in the same river, both hindered or shut offcompletely Read more…
TOPICS 5/16/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) Often it was while working on this Step with our sponsors or spiritual advisor that we first felt truly able to forgive others, no matter how deeply we felt they had wrong to us. Our moral inventory had persuaded us that all round forgiveness was Read more…
TOPICS 5/15/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) It is plain that a life which includes deep resentment leads only to futility and unhappiness… but with the alcoholic, whose hope is the maintenance and growth of a spiritual experience, this business of resentment is infinitely grave.-ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 66 AS BILL SEES IT, Read more…
TOPICS 5/14/2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) Time after time newcomers have tried to keep to themselves certain facts about their lives… they have turned to easier methods… but they had not learned enough humility…ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, pp. 72-73 AS BILL SEES IT, p. 1342) Though it is traditional that our Fellowship may Read more…
TOPICS – May 13 1) Daily Reflections THE EASIER, SOFTER WAY…. If we skip this vital step, we may not overcome drinking.Alcoholics Anonymous, p. 72 2) Prayer For The Day I pray that I may not judge other people. I pray that I may be certainthat our Higher Power can Read more…
TOPICS – May 12 1) Daily Reflections THE PAST IS OVER A.A. experience has taught us we cannot live alone with our pressingproblems and the character defects which cause or aggravate them. If. . . Step Four . . . has revealed in stark relief those experiences we’drather not remember Read more…
TOPICS – May 11 1) Daily Reflections A NEW SENSE OF BELONGING Until we had talked with complete candor of our conflicts, and hadlistened to someone else do the same thing, we still didn’t belong.TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 57 2) A.A. Thought For The Day We can depend Read more…
TOPICS – May 10 1) Daily Reflections FREE AT LAST Another great dividend we may expect from confiding our defectsto another human being is humility – a word oftenmisunderstood. . . . it amounts to a clear recognition ofwhat and who we really are, followed by a sincere attempt tobecome Read more…
TOPICS MAY 9, 2026 DAILY REFLECTIONS 1) If we still cling to something we will not let go, we ask God to help us be willing. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 76 AS BILL SEES IT, p. 129 2) We need not apologize to anyone for depending upon the Creator. We have Read more…