Daily Reflections October 24 “BY FAITH AND BY WORKS” God has allowed me the right to be wrong in order for our Fellowship to exist as it does today. If I place God’s will first […]
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October 23
Daily Reflections October 23 WHAT WE KNOW BEST “Shoemaker, stick to thy last!” … better do one thing supremely well than many badly. That is the central theme of this Tradition [Five]. Around it our […]
October 22
Daily Reflections October 22 TRUE TOLERANCE Finally, we begin to see that all people, including ourselves, are to some extent emotionally ill as well as frequently wrong, and then we approach true tolerance and see […]
October 21
Daily ReflectionsOctober 21 NOTHING GROWS IN THE DARK “We will want the good that is in us all, even in the worst of us, to flower and to grow.”–AS BILL SEES IT, p. 10 With […]
October 20
Daily Reflections October 20 SOLACE FOR CONFUSION Obviously, the dilemma of the wanderer from faith is that of profound confusion. He thinks himself lost to the comfort of any conviction at all. He cannot attain […]
October 19
Daily Reflections October 19 A. A.’S “MAIN TAPROOT” The principle that we shall find no enduring strength until we first admit complete defeat is the main taproot from which our whole Society has sprung and […]
October 18
Daily ReflectionsOctober 18 AN OPEN MIND “True humility and an open mind can lead us to faith …”–TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 33 My alcoholic thinking led me to believe that I could control […]
October 17
Daily ReflectionsOctober 17 A DAILY TUNE-UP “Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God’s will into all of our activities.”-ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 85 How do I maintain my spiritual condition? […]
October 16
Daily ReflectionOctober 16 THROUGHOUT EACH DAY “This is not an overnight matter. It should continue for our lifetime.”-ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84 During my early years in A.A. I saw Step Ten as a suggestion that […]
October 15
Daily ReflectionsOctober 15 MY CHECKLIST, NOT YOURS “Gossip barbed with our anger, a polite form of murder by character assassination, has its satisfactions for us, too. Here we are not trying to help those we […]