Daily Reflections November 10 A SENSE OF BELONGING “Perhaps one of the greatest rewards of meditation and prayer is the sense of belonging that comes to us.” -TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 105 That’s […]
Month: November 2024
November 9
Daily Reflections November 9 STEPPING INTO THE SUNLIGHT But first of all we shall want sunlight; nothing much can grow in the dark. Meditation is our step out into the sun. -AS BILL SEES IT, […]
November 8
Daily Reflections November 8 An Individual Adventure “Meditation is something which can always be further developed. It has no boundaries, either of width or height. Aided by such instruction and example as we can find, […]
November 7
Daily Reflections November 7 LET GO AND LET GOD ” … praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.” -TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 96 When […]
November 6
Daily ReflectionsNovember 6 GOING WITH THE FLOW Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him.–TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 96 The first words I speak when […]
November 5
Daily ReflectionsNovember 5 “THE QUALITY OF FAITH” This has to do with the quality of faith. In no deep or meaningful sense had we ever taken stock of ourselves. We had not even prayed rightly. […]
November 4
Daily ReflectionsNovember 4 A DAILY DISCIPLINE “… when they [self-examination, meditation, and prayer] are logically related and interwoven, the result is an unshakable foundation for life.”–TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 98 The last three […]
November 3
Daily ReflectionsNovember 3 FOCUSING AND LISTENING “There is a direct linkage among self-examination, meditation, and prayer. Taken separately, these practices can bring much relief and benefit.”–TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 98 If I do […]
November 2
Daily Reflections November 2 KEEPING OPTIMISM AFLOAT “The other Steps can keep most of us sober and somehow functioning. But Step Eleven can keep us growing … ” -THE LANGUAGE OF THE HEART, p. 240 […]
November 1
Daily ReflectionsNovember 1 I CANNOT CHANGE THE WIND “It is easy to let up on the spiritual program of action and rest on our laurels. We are headed for trouble if we do, for alcohol […]