The skies opened up and the torrential rain came down along with flashing lightning and banging thunder that resulted in clearing the haziness out of the air that had been stagnant for the past few days. Speaking for myself, I had found that I had acquired the same haziness in my mind. I had become...
i was given this new way of life from those who had a readiness to serve others. they were willin to step out from themselves and help me, when i was lost, without any promise of return from me for their efforts. it is a spiritual principle that i must carry with me, the brotherly...
www.facebook.com/lindyjane/live hi all im lin recovering grateful addict day 6 for me today its 8pm here in austtalia i justfinished a sydney NA meeting online as we have no NA in ur area.. so now im going to kick back watch some tv n hvae a shower n go to bed lil bit of a...
its my understandin that the steps are for me and how they can work in my personal life for me. it is also my understandin that the traditions are why this thing we do works and how i can use them to interact with others. and i believe in the reasons why this program should...
i reckon today i can still call myself a member of this thing we do cause i still have a desire to stop drinkin. what a blessin it is to have found somethin that doesnt require me to do too much to be a part of it. though it may be the only requirement i...
i love the autonomy of this program of recovery. though the steps and traditions are set in stone, how i choose to live each one is my decision. it has been my experience that as ive worked them from the beginnin, startin with step 1 and endin with tradition 12, i have been able to...
i dont think i thought i would be were im at today when i first came into the rooms. honestly, i didnt know if recovery would work for me or not. ive been able to learn so much about myself since i started this journey. i probably dont do it as right as the next...
today i dont worry too much about relapsin. it doesnt mean that i stop practicin my program of recovery though. i get to live this freedom and daily reprieve from alcoholic worry because i maintain a spiritual balance contingent on the maintenance of my spiritual program of recovery. it is with this practice and hope,...
the best way for me to show the act of gratitude for what i have been gifted through recovery is to carry the message as best as i can. it does me no good to try to give it to those who already have it, or those who dont want it. for certain we may...
i can tell ya’ll with certainty, with complete honesty and candor, that i do still suffer from times of misery and self-induced trouble. the difference from now, and from the days before my recovery began, is that i have a different set of means to deal with it all. im human, and for me to...