“What if…” “Living just for today relieves the burden of the past and the fear of the future. We learned to take whatever actions are necessary and to leave the…
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Who really gets better? “We can also use the steps to improve our attitudes. Our best thinking got us into trouble. We recognize the need for change.” – Basic Text,…
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Recognizing and releasing resentments “We want to look our past in the face, see it for what it really was, and release it so we can live today.” – Basic…
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Self-acceptance “The most effective means of achieving self-acceptance is through applying the Twelve Steps of recovery.” – IP No. I9, Self-Acceptance Most of us came to Narcotics Anonymous without much…
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Embracing reality “Recovery is a reality for us today.” – Basic Text, p. I0I Pain and misery were realities in our using lives. We were unwilling either to accept our…
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