I resolve not to resolve, not to set up goals, commitments, aims, pledges, obligations controlled by date or despair. Rather, I seek clarity, serenity, peace, acceptance, recovery one day, one moment, one act each day, each moment, in every action […]
Continue reading »Preconceived Notions…
From now on, we let go of our preconceived notions about what is right for us. ~ The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous (Kindle Locations 248-249) God, this bit about surrendering my life to a power greater […]
Continue reading »Just Believe
Now when someone leaves a will, it is necessary to prove that the person who made it is dead. The will goes into effect only after the person’s death. While the person who made it is still alive, the will […]
Continue reading »Conditions of the Day
Then, in Step Seven, we humbly asked God to remove our shortcomings such as He could or would under the conditions of the day we asked. ~ Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Alcoholics Anonymous, page 108 When could God not […]
Continue reading »True Ambition
True ambition is the deep desire to live usefully and walk humbly under the grace of God. ~ Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Alcoholics Anonymous, pages 124-125 Walk humbly with your God — that’s one of the things God requires […]
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