Daily ReflectionsAugust 14  REPAIRING THE DAMAGE We attempt to sweep away the debris which has accumulated out of our effort to live on self‑will and run the show ourselves. If we haven’t the will to […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 13  A CLEAN SWEEP … and third, having thus cleaned away the debris of the past, we consider how, with our newfound knowledge of ourselves, we may develop the best possible relations with […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 12  A LOOK BACKWARD First, we take a look backward and try to discover where we have been at fault; next we make a vigorous attempt to repair the damage we have done; […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 11  REMOVING “THE GROUND GLASS” The moral inventory is a cool examination of the damages that occurred to us during life and a sincere effort to look at them in a true perspective. […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 10 REDOUBLING OUR EFFORTS To a degree, he has already done this when taking moral inventory, but now the time has come when he ought to redouble his efforts to see how many […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 8  “MADE A LIST … ” Made a list of all persons we had harmed.-TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS  p. 77 When I approached the Eighth Step, I wondered how I could list […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 7  A “DESIGN FOR LIVING” We in our turn, sought the same escape with all the desperation of drowning men. What seemed at first a flimsy reed, has proved to be the loving […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 6  DRIVEN Driven by a hundred forms of fear, self-delusion, self-seeking and self-pity, we step on the toes of our fellows and they retaliate.-ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS , p. 62 My selfishness was the driving […]

Daily ReflectionsAugust 5  LISTENING DEEPLY, p.226 How persistently we claim the right to decide all by ourselves just what we shall think and just how we shall act. -TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 37 […]