Daily Reflections February 23 MYSTERIOUS PARADOXES Such is the paradox of A.A. regeneration: strength arising out of complete defeat and weakness, the loss of one’s old life as a condition for finding a new one. […]
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February 22
Daily Reflections February 22 GUIDANCE … this means a belief in a Creator who is all power, justice, and love; a God who intends for me a purpose, a meaning, and a destiny to grow, […]
February 21
Daily Reflections February 21 I’M PART OF THE WHOLE At once, I became a part–if only a tiny part–of a cosmos … AS BILL SEES IT, p. 225 When I first came to A.A., I […]
February 20
Daily Reflections February 20 THE GIFT OF LAUGHTER At this juncture, his A.A. sponsor usually laughs. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 26 Before my recovery from alcoholism began, laughter was one of the most […]
February 19
Daily Reflections February 19 I’M NOT DIFFERENT In the beginning, it was four whole years before A.A. brought permanent sobriety to even one alcoholic woman. Like the “high bottoms, ” the women said they were […]
February 18
Daily Reflections February 18 OUR PATHS ARE OUR OWN … there was nothing left for us but to pick up the simple kit of spiritual tools laid at our feet. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 25 My […]
February 17
Daily Reflections February 17 THE LOVE IN THEIR EYES Some of us won’t believe in God, others can’t, and still others who do not believe that God exists have no faith whatever He will perform […]
February 16
Daily Reflections February 16 COMMITMENT Understanding is the key to right principles and attitudes, and right action is the key to good living. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 125 There came a time in […]
February 15
Daily Reflections February 15 TAKING ACTION Are these extravagant promises? We think not. They are being fulfilled among us–sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. They will always materialize if we work for them. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84 […]
February 14
Daily Reflections February 14, 2014 EXPECTATIONS vs. DEMANDS Burn the idea into the consciousness of every man that he can get well regardless of anyone. The only condition is that he trust in God and clean […]