<blockquote>I am an addict whether I want to be or not. I am an addict whether I work program or not, whether I am abstinent or not, and whether I am in recovery or not. I can be an addict […]
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A Suggestion of Action
A “suggestion of death” means the person is dead. A suggestion of action means action taken. How do you follow the path? By walking the Steps. When? Oh, the timing’s up to you… “a course of vigorous action” “at once” […]
Continue reading »It’s a Tool I Use
Overeaters Anonymous recognizes nine tools: a plan of eating, sponsorship, meetings, telephone, writing, literature, action plan, anonymity and service. This Recovery Daily Dose Has continued now for three thousand one hundred seven days, of using tools. The tool of writing, […]
Continue reading »To Give Our Love of God Concrete Expression
To smile at someone who is sad; to visit, even for a little while, someone who is lonely; to give someone shelter from the rain with our umbrella; to read something for someone who is blind: these and others can […]
Continue reading »DR. BOB ON “EASY DOES IT.”
“ ‘You know, Dan,’ he (Dr. Bob) told me, ‘many people coming into A.A. get the wrong conception of “Easy Does It,” and I hope you don’t. It doesn’t mean that you sit on your fanny, stay home from meetings, […]
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