A TIME FOR LEARNING “When the pupil is ready, the teacher will appear.” Life’s lessons often come unexpectedly. They come, nevertheless, and they come according to a time frame that is set by our Higher Power. As we grow emotionally and spiritually, we are readied for further lessons for which teachers will appear. Perhaps the…
Powerlessness and unmanageability
“WE ADMITTED THAT WE WERE POWERLESS OVER ALCOHOL/ADDICTION….” This quotation is the first half of the first step of the 12 Step Recovery Programme and contains the crucial term “POWERLESSNESS”. Understanding and accepting that one is powerless is the key to recovery from alcoholism and active addiction. What does the term powerless actually mean? It…
Honest Open Minded and Willing * H O W *
HONEST OPEN MINDED AND WILLING = H.O.W I would like to share something that has freed me from bondage of self and allowed me to know serenity. It is something that I have heard time and time again in meetings, but didn’t really pay much attention to unless I was absolutely dying inside. When I…
Attitude of gratitude
GRATITUDE ATTITUDE For the greatest pleasure, we have to pay the greatest price. Gratitude. In order to connect with God, you have to learn to appreciate all the good He has done for you. That means giving up the illusion that you alone are responsible for your achievements. It’s all a gift from God. Just…
Reflections of self
Reflections Of Self We Are All Mirrors For Each Other When we look at other people, we see many of their qualities in innumerable and seemingly random combinations. However, the qualities that we see in the people around us are directly related to the traits that exist in us. “Like attracts like” is one of…
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