Topics 8/11/24 ❤️🩹 1. The moral inventory is a cool examination of the damages that occurred to us during life and a sincere effort to look at them in a true perspective. This has the effect of taking the ground glass out of us, the emotional substance that still cuts Read more…
Topics 8/10/24 ❤️🩹 1. To a degree, he has already done this when taking moral inventory, but now the time has come when he ought to redouble his efforts to see how many people he had hurt, and in what ways.-TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS , p. 77 2. The Read more…
Topics 8/9/24 ❤️🩹 1. “ … and became willing to make amends to them all.”TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 77 One of the key words in the Eighth Step is the word all. I am not free to select a few names for the list and to disregard others. Read more…
Topics 8/5/24 ❤️🩹 1. How persistently we claim the right to decide all by ourselves just what we shall think and just how we shall act.-TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 37 If I accept and act upon the advice of those who have made the program work for themselves, Read more…
Topics 8/5/24 ❤️🩹 1. How persistently we claim the right to decide all by ourselves just what we shall think and just how we shall act.-TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 37 If I accept and act upon the advice of those who have made the program work for themselves, Read more…
Topics 8/4/24 ❤️🩹 1. SEEDS OF FAITH Faith, to be sure, is necessary, but faith alone can avail nothing. We can have faith, yet keep God out of our lives.-TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 34 2. When egos collide, use kind words, do what you have control over, and Read more…
Topics 8/3/24 ❤️🩹 1. … TO BE OF SERVICE Our real purpose is to fit ourselves to be of maximum service to God and the people about us.-ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 77 2. Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing Read more…
7/30/24 ❤️🩹 1. … he has struck something better than gold. He may not see at once that he has barely scratched a limitless lode which will pay dividends only if he mines it for the rest of his life and insists on giving away the entire product.-ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. Read more…
Topics 7/29/24 ❤️🩹 1. As active alcoholics we were always looking for a handout in one way or another.-THE TWELVE TRADITIONS ILLUSTRATED p. 14 2. “Preach always … use words if necessary.”-St. Francis of AssisiI’ve heard it said many times that the Twelve Step way of life is a way Read more…
Topics 7/24/24 ❤️🩹 1. “Our very lives, as ex-problem drinkers, depend upon our constant thought of others and how we may help meet their needs.-ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 20 2. The work of adult life is not easy.—Gail SheehyWe used to look for a easier, softer way. We tried to take Read more…