TOPICS 1/31/2026
DAILY REFLECTIONS
1) The unity of Alcoholics Anonymous is the most cherished quality our Society has … We stay whole, or A.A. dies.
TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 129
POWER IN THE PAUSE
2) Men and Women drink essentially because they like the effect produced by alcohol. — BB pg. XXVII
I didn’t sober up because alcohol quit working. I sobered up because I didn’t want to DIE! I was playing Russian Roulette and alcohol was the bullet. My drinking separated me from the world and from God
GOD GRANT ME…
3) Oh what a tangled web we weave when we first practice to deceive. —Sir Walter Scott
We lied. We hid facts. We were sneaky. While we were trying to fool other people, we also fooled ourselves.
Our recovery program tells us how we can untangle our lives.
GRAPEVINE DAILY QUOTE
4) Because each of us, at any moment, is the sum total of every choice he or she has ever made, it is not sheer fantasy to expect each day to be the very best day we have yet lived.”