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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-31-2016, 07:51 AM
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August 31 Step by Step Today, Step 11...

August 31

Step by Step

Today, Step 11 to answer honestly if I have "Sought through prayer and meditation to improve (my) conscious contact with God as (I) understood Him, praying only for...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-30-2016, 07:55 AM
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August 30 Step by Step Today, Step 10...

August 30

Step by Step

Today, Step 10 because it is one of the most integral maintenance steps: "Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it." The 10th is...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-29-2016, 07:32 AM
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August 29 Step by Step Today,...

August 29

Step by Step

Today, understand that serenity comes from within and not from people and things on the outside. I wasted too much time, emotion and energy in my drinking days searching...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-28-2016, 09:11 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 28 Step by Step "I realize that...

August 28

Step by Step

"I realize that all I'm guaranteed in life is today. The poorest person has no less and the wealthiest has no more - each of us has but one day. What we do with it is our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-27-2016, 08:28 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 27 Step by Step "I will never...

August 27

Step by Step

"I will never know all the people I hurt, all the friends I abused, the humiliation of my family, the worry of my business associates or how far-reaching it was. I...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-26-2016, 07:19 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 26 Step by Step " ...(M)y life...

August 26

Step by Step

" ...(M)y life has had a purpose, not in great things accomplished but in daily living. Courage to face each day has replaced the fears and uncertainties of earlier...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-25-2016, 08:02 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 25 Step by Step "And acceptance...

August 25

Step by Step

"And acceptance is the answer to all my problems today. When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing or situation - some fact of my life -...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-24-2016, 05:31 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 24 Step by Step "At last,...

August 24

Step by Step

"At last, acceptance proved to be the key to my drinking problem. ...When I stopped living in the problem and began living in the answer, the problem went away. From that...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-23-2016, 09:09 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 23 Step by Step "Until I could...

August 23

Step by Step

"Until I could accept my alcoholism, I could not stay sober; unless I accept life completely on life's terms, I cannot be happy. I need to concentrate not so much on what...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-22-2016, 07:41 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 22 Step by Step " ...I never got...

August 22

Step by Step

" ...I never got into jail. I didn't get into a sanitarium, either. I wanted to die, and often I would think of ways. ...Once, when I called my analyst and told her I was...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-21-2016, 08:21 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 21 Step by Step "AA is not a...

August 21

Step by Step

"AA is not a plan for recovery that can be finished and done with. It is a way of life, and the challenge contained in its principles is great enough to keep any human...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-20-2016, 08:11 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 20 Step by Step "We watch the...

August 20

Step by Step

"We watch the alcoholic performing in a position of responsibility and we know that because he is drinking heavily and daily he has cut his capacities by 50 percent, and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-19-2016, 07:38 AM
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Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 19 Step by Step "There are many...

August 19

Step by Step

"There are many things worse than dying, but is there any death worse than the progressive, self-induced slow suicide of the practicing alcoholic? The alcoholic suffers...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-18-2016, 07:28 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 18 Step by Step "I had to hide,...

August 18

Step by Step

"I had to hide, as a great many people in AA have had to do. I did my hiding in the hampers and in my dresser drawers. When we begin to do things like that with alcohol,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-17-2016, 08:46 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
August 17 Step by Step "A lot of lost...

August 17

Step by Step

"A lot of lost dreams, empty futures and crazy things of the past went through my mind. One night, I was struck with the memory of a line Alan Ladd used in 'Shane,' a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-16-2016, 08:49 AM
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Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 16 Step by Step "I came to AA...

August 16

Step by Step

"I came to AA simply because there were no other doors of help open to me. In AA, I have had to be torn down and then put back together differently. No one could live...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-15-2016, 08:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 15 Step by Step "To my mind,...

August 15

Step by Step

"To my mind, drinking didn't have anything to do with not going through with things. I don't know whether I drank to cover up being a failure, or whether I drank and then...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-14-2016, 08:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 14 Step by Step "Those of us who...

August 14

Step by Step

"Those of us who have spent much time in the world of spiritual make-believe have eventually seen the childishness of it. This dream world has been replaced by a great...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-13-2016, 10:19 AM
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Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 13 Step by Step "When we became...

August 13

Step by Step

"When we became alcoholics, crushed by a self-imposed crisis we could not postpone or evade, we had to fearlessly face the proposition that either God is everything or...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-12-2016, 07:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 12 Step by Step Today, I cannot...

August 12

Step by Step

Today, I cannot neglect those people who stuck it out through my drinking days, going on blind faith or hope that I might still get myself together. But in the process of...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-11-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 11 Step by Step Today, while I...

August 11

Step by Step

Today, while I did not choose to be alcoholic, I have a choice to be a non-drinking one. Admitting in Step One that I am powerless over alcohol does not mean I am doomed...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-10-2016, 07:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 10 Step by Step "I did not know...

August 10

Step by Step

"I did not know that I had no power over alcohol, that I, alone and unaided, could not stop; that I was on a downgrade, tearing along at full speed with all my brakes...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-09-2016, 07:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 9 Step by Step "Have I ever...

August 9

Step by Step

"Have I ever wanted a drink during these years? Only once did I suffer from a nearly overpowering compulsion to take a drink. Oddly enough, the circumstances and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-08-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 8 Step by Step Today, I will...

August 8

Step by Step

Today, I will like myself and, in the process, maybe allow someone else to like me. I will not let the shame, regret, selfishness and self-pity of my drinking days weigh...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-07-2016, 09:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 7 Step by Step Today, look to...

August 7

Step by Step

Today, look to the 12th Step and ask if we are effective carriers of the message. Before we can carry the message, Step 12 suggests we first have a spiritual awakening...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-06-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 6 Step by Step Today, just as...

August 6

Step by Step

Today, just as preoccupation with the damage and guilt of yesterday can be deadly for us in recovery, so can be looking to tomorrow and fearing or dreading what it may...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-05-2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 5 Step by Step "Sought through...

August 5

Step by Step

"Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-04-2016, 08:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 4 Step by Step "...

August 4

Step by Step

" ...(S)ubconsciously I was in earnest about wanting to quit liquor forever. It was no momentary emotionalism born of self-pity in a maudlin condition. I was seeking...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-03-2016, 08:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 3 Step by Step Today, I'm fed up...

August 3

Step by Step

Today, I'm fed up - filled to the rim with those self-destructive, self-absorbed character defects like anger, self-pity and anxiety about what's been said and done, and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-02-2016, 08:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
August 2 Step by Step " ...I had my...

August 2

Step by Step

" ...I had my first drink and I still remember it, for every 'first' drink afterwards did exactly the same trick - I could feel it go right through every bit of my body...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-01-2016, 07:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,558
Posted By bluidkiti
Icon24 Even More Recovery Readings and Meditations - August

August 1

Step by Step

Today, caution against perverting "Take It Easy" into procrastination or neglect of the new responsibilities that sobriety requires. "Take It Easy" instead means we tend...
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