Daily Reflections April 27 JOYFUL DISCOVERIES We realize we know only a little. God will constantly disclose more to you and to us. Ask Him in your morning meditation what you can do each day […]
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April 26
Daily Reflections April 26 HAPPINESS IS NOT THE POINT I don’t think happiness or unhappiness is the point. How do we meet the problems we face? How do we best learn from them and transmit […]
April 25
Daily Reflections April 25 ENTERING A NEW DIMENSION In the late stages of our drinking, the will to resist has fled. Yet when we admit complete defeat and when we become entirely ready to try […]
April 24
Daily Reflections April 24 LEARNING TO LOVE OURSELVES Alcoholism was a lonely business, even though we were surrounded by people who loved us. We were trying to find emotional security either by dominating or by […]
April 23
Daily Reflections April 23 A.A. IS NOT A CURE-ALL It would be a product of false pride to claim that A.A. is a cure-all, even for alcoholism. –AS BILL SEES IT, p. 285 In my […]
April 22
Daily Reflections April 22 NEW SOIL … NEW ROOTS Moments of perception can build into a lifetime of spiritual serenity, as I have excellent reason to know. Roots of reality, supplanting the neurotic underbrush, will […]
April 21
Daily Reflections April 21 CULTIVATING FAITH “I don’t think we can do anything very well in this world unless we practice it. And I don’t believe we do A.A. too well unless we practice it. […]
April 20
Daily Reflections April 20 SELF-EXAMINATION … we ask God to direct our thinking, especially asking that it be divorced from self-pity, dishonest or self-seeking motives. –ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 86 When said sincerely, this prayer teaches […]
April 19
Daily Reflections April 19 BROTHERS IN OUR DEFECTS We recovered alcoholics are not so much brothers in virtue as we are brothers in our defects, and in our common strivings to overcome them. –AS BILL […]
April 18
Daily Reflections April 18 SELF-HONESTY The deception of others is nearly always rooted in the deception of ourselves. When we are honest with another person, it confirms that we have been honest with ourselves and […]