Ask for Mercy, not Justice “Many of us have difficulty admitting that we caused harm for others… We cut away our justifications and our ideas of being a victim.” –…
Thirty-Day Wonder “When we first begin to enjoy relief from our addiction, we run the risk of assuming control of our lives again. We forget the agony and pain that…
Losing Self-Will “Our egos, once so large and dominant, now take a back seat because we are in harmony with a loving God. We find that we lead richer, happier,…
Keeping Faith “We grasp the limitless strength provided for us through our daily prayer and surrender as long as we keep faith and renew it.” – Basic Text, p. 46…
Not Just a Motivation for Growth “We learn that pain can be a motivating factor in recovery.” – Basic Text, p. 30 “Pain — who needs it!” we think whenever…