Don’t water your weeds. ~ Harvey Mackay I can’t get rid on the weeds in my life — the defects of character — any more effectively than I could shed pounds and keep the new weight. I’m powerless over food, […]
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Who Are You to Say
“Who are you to say there is no God?” ~ Alcoholics Anonymous (Kindle Location 851) My facts are my facts and I will defend them, argue them, rationalize them, stand on them even when doubt creeps like a vine tangling […]
Continue reading »Difficult then Easy
All things are difficult before they are easy. ~ Thomas Fuller They call it a simple program, simple but not easy, destruction of self-centeredness required. Tough, near-impossible — to give up a lifelong obsession with getting it right, finding willpower, […]
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I feel a calmness and a confidence that produce realistic expectations under adversity. Now that’s sanity. ~ Voices of Recovery (Kindle Locations 455-456). Sanity. The dictionary says ability to act normally, rationally. Something a normal person would have, would do. […]
Continue reading »Just about to the Extent
We discover that we do receive guidance for our lives to just about the extent that we stop making demands upon God to give it to us on order and on our terms. ~ Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Alcoholics […]
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