when i practice humility i aint got much time to think all about me. i get to broaden my spiritual development by growin my spiritual awareness with the simple understandin, i am not the one who provides me with the recoverin experience ive been able to get to know. with an understandin of how my...
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not that i expect the miracle of recovery to provide me opportunity to share with another what it was like, what happened, and what its like today, in its extraordinary workins, it facilitates occasions where i get to do just that. today, while at work, my gf called me and said one of her co-workers...
the unity of the fellowship in recovery taught me what “love with no price tag” was and meant. today i get to practice what i perceive it is; its about helpin others and passin on what helped me to manage my alcoholism. which ev another may glean from my story, whether they use it and...
to do things for others was never a goal back in the days of doin my dirt unless i was gettin somethin in return. the idea of watchin someone gain a sense of relief or feel like theyve conquered some task they had toiled with for a long time, was NOT on my play list....
ive learned over the years to approach life with humility, acknowledgin my limitations and not seekin excessive praise or recognition for my actions. recovery has gifted me with a genuine ambition to live a meaningful life while remainin modest and recognizin my dependence on my HP; essentially, strivin to make a positive impact on the...
as i remain open-minded to the possibilities beyond my comprehension, imagination, or understandin, followin what i cannot or do not know, as guided by what i perceive is my HPs will, i get to experience a freedom only faith in Him can provide. emotional stability is somethin i get to work toward improvin as confidence...
to have been entrusted in sharin what ive so freely been given is a responsibility i must not evade or sidestep. gettin into action by carryin the message to those who may still be sufferin by workin with em side by side while they continue their personal journey toward, and into recovery, is a blessin...
i reckon the best way for me to carry the message to others seekin recovery from their possible disease of alcoholism, is to practice the spiritual principles in all my affairs. not just in a meetin or when hangin out with others in recovery, but all my affairs. and even better is the willingness and...
i remember my sponsors gentle words as i started my journey into step 12. he said, “read a vision for you” and now, ya have to live it joel.” the sense of peace within had already begun and i felt i was ready to take the bull by the horns even stronger. i can still...
it has been my experience throughout my recovery, as ive followed the suggestions my sponsor and other trusted friends in recovery have intimated, ive grown through the practice of the spiritual principles of recovery. ive gotten to mature in the realization and inspiration in a relationship with somethin greater than i. whether its been with...