TOPICS 11/28/2025
1. Daily Reflections
ATTRACTION, NOT PROMOTION
Through many painful experiences, we think we have arrived at what that policy ought to be. It is the opposite in many ways of usual promotional practice. We found that we had to rely upon the principle of attraction rather than promotion.
TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS. p. 180-181
2. PRAYER FOR THE DAY
I pray that I may be very grateful today. I pray that I may not forget where I might be but for the grace of God.
3. Those adolescent urges that so many of us have for complete approval, utter security, and perfect romance-urges quite appropriate at age seventeen-prove to be an impossible way of life at age forty-seven or fifty-seven.
Since A.A. began, I’ve taken huge wallops in all these areas because of my failure to grow up, emotionally and spiritually.
AS BILL SEES IT, p. 330
4. “The purpose of freedom is to create it for others.” Bernard Malamud