PRIDE: For thousands of years we have been demanding more than our share of security, prestige, and romance. When we seemed to be succeeding, we drank to dream still greater…
A NOURISHING INGREDIENT: Where humility had formerly stood for a forced feeding on humble pie, it now begins to mean the nourishing ingredient which can give us serenity. – Twelve…
HUMILITY IS A GIFT: As long as we placed self-reliance first, a genuine reliance upon a Higher Power was out of the question. That basic ingredient of all humility, a…
GIVING UP CENTER STAGE: For without some degree of humility, no alcoholic can stay sober at all... Without it, they cannot live to much useful purpose, or, in adversity, be…
A TURNING POINT: A great turning point in our lives came when we sought for humility as something we really wanted, rather than as something we must have. – Twelve…