Daily Reflections February 2 RESCUED BY SURRENDERING Characteristic of the so-called typical alcoholic is a narcissistic egocentric core, dominated by feelings of omnipotence, intent on maintaining at all costs its inner integrity…. Inwardly the alcoholic […]
Since September 5, 2015
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February 1
Daily Reflections February 1 GOAL: SANITY ” … Step Two gently and very gradually began to infiltrate my life. I can’t say upon what occasion or on what day I came to believe in a […]
January 31
Daily Reflections January 31 OUR COMMON WELFARE COMES FIRST 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. […]
January 30
Daily Reflections January 30 FREEDOM FROM … FREEDOM TO We are going to know a new freedom … ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS , p. 83 Freedom for me is both freedom from and freedom to. The first […]
January 29
Daily Reflections January 29 THE JOY OF SHARING Life will take on new meaning. To watch people recover, to see them help others, to watch loneliness vanish, to see a fellowship grow up about you. […]
January 28
Daily Reflections January 28 THE TREASURE OF THE PAST Showing others who suffer how we were given help is the very thing which makes life seem so worth while to us now. Cling to the […]
January 27
Daily Reflections January 27 FREEDOM FROM GUILT Where other people were concerned, we had to drop the word “blame” from our speech and thought. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 47 When I become willing […]
January 26
Daily Reflections January 26 RIGOROUS HONESTY Who wishes to be rigorously honest and tolerant? Who wants to confess his faults to another and make restitution for harm done? Who cares anything about a Higher Power, […]
January 25
Daily Reflections January 25 WHAT WE NEED – EACH OTHER … A.A. is really saying to every serious drinker, “You are an A.A. member if you say so … nobody can keep you out.” TWELVE […]
January 24
Daily Reflections January 24 GETTING INVOLVED There is action and more action. “Faith without works is dead.” … To be helpful is our only aim. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS , pp. 88-89 I understand that service is […]