“THE ROOT OF OUR TROUBLES": Selfishness — self-centeredness! That, we think, is the root of our troubles. – ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, page 62 – How amazing the revelation that the world,…
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THE LIMITS OF SELF-RELIANCE: We asked ourselves why we had them . Wasn’t it because self reliance failed us? – ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, page 68 – All of my character defects…
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I DON’T RUN THE SHOW: When we became alcoholics, crushed by a self-imposed crisis we could not postpone or evade, we had to fearlessly face the proposition that either God…
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GETTING THE “SPIRITUAL ANGLE”: How often do we sit in AA meetings and hear the speaker declare, “But I haven’t yet got the spiritual angle.” Prior to this statement, he…
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CONVINCING “MR. HYDE”: Even then, as we hew away, peace and joy may still elude us. That’s the place so many of us A.A. oldsters have come to. And it’s…
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