Just for Today Thursday, May 31, 2012 “…(D)eep down in every man, woman and child is the fundamental idea of God. It may be obscured by calamity, by pomp, by worship of other things, but in some form or other…
Just for Today Thursday, May 31, 2012 “…(D)eep down in every man, woman and child is the fundamental idea of God. It may be obscured by calamity, by pomp, by worship of other things, but in some form or other…
Thursday, May 31, 2012 Today’s thought from Hazelden is: Detachment means “freedom from emotion.” Letting someone else’s behavior determine how we feel at every turn is irresponsible. Our emotions should be determined by us, not by someone else. But no…
Twenty-Four Hours a Day Thursday, May 31, 2012 AA Thought for the Day I shall not wait to be drafted for service to AA. I shall volunteer. I shall be loyal in my attendance, generous in my giving, kind in…
A Day at a Time Thursday, May 31, 2012 Reflection for the Day Giving love is a fulfillment in itself. It must not matter whether love is returned or not. If I give love only to get a response on…
The Eye Opener Thursday, May 31, 2012 For a person to attempt to live apart from this world is as useless as for a drop of water to live apart from the ocean. God put everything in this work, and…
Just for Today Wednesday, May 30, 2012 “The old pattern reasserted itself, but it was no longer once every six months. The intervals grew shorter. The binges were longer. They were harder to get off. I wasn’t the type that could…
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Today’s thoughts from Hazelden are: Don’t sweat the small stuff, and remember, it’s all small stuff. ***** Drinking didn’t cause my problems, living did. ***** The practicing alcoholic is the only person in the world who…
Twenty-Four Hours a Day Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Thought for the Day I am part of AA, one among many, but I am one. I need the AA principles for the development of the buried life within me. AA may…
A Day at a Time Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Reflection for the Day Since I’ve been in The Program, I’ve learned to redefine love. I’ve come to understand, for example, that sometimes it’s necessary to place love ahead of indiscriminate…
The Eye Opener Wednesday, May 30, 2012 We are all familiar with that class of people who have a drinking problem; they know they have it and they know that they can do nothing about it themselves. They also know…
