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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-27-2016, 06:33 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti December 26 Quote of the Week “Half... December 26 Quote of the Week “Half measures do avail us something – it’s just the half we don’t want.” Before recovery I was a master of “half measuring” in my life and what I got was the...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-19-2016, 07:06 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti December 19 Quote of the Week “When I’m... December 19 Quote of the Week “When I’m filled up with me, there is no room for God.” This quote reminds me of the story of a novice who once met with a Zen master for tea. As he went on...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-12-2016, 07:02 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti December 12 Quote of the Week “Trying... December 12 Quote of the Week “Trying to pray is the same thing as praying.” I didn’t pray or meditate much before I got sober. If I did pray, it was either to keep me from getting into...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-05-2016, 07:18 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti December 5 Quote of the Week “I have a... December 5 Quote of the Week “I have a God shaped hole.” For most of my life I have felt an emptiness in my core. As a child I tried to fill this emptiness with constant TV watching or by...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-28-2016, 09:09 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti November 28 Quote of the Week “Keep it... November 28 Quote of the Week “Keep it simple; get stupid.” I’m a pretty complicated person. I not only tend to think about things, I like to over think them. “What if this or that...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-21-2016, 07:15 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti November 21 Quote of the Week “If you... November 21 Quote of the Week “If you are struggling to make a decision, do the right thing.” Before recovery all my decisions were easy because they were all based on self. I choose the...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-14-2016, 09:25 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti November 14 Quote of the Week “Keep it... November 14 Quote of the Week “Keep it green so you don’t forget where you came from.” Before recovery I had an amazing ability to recover from a night’s – or a weekend’s – worth of...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-07-2016, 07:47 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti November 7 Quote of the Week “I want to... November 7 Quote of the Week “I want to be a doctor, but I don’t want to become a doctor.” When I was in my disease I was driven by a huge sense of entitlement. Rather than be a good...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 10-31-2016, 07:21 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti October 31 Quote of the Week “Have you... October 31 Quote of the Week “Have you prayed about it as much as you’ve talked about it?” This quote could easily have said “thought” or “worried” about it as much as “talked” about it. ...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 10-24-2016, 07:32 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti October 24 Quote of the Week “I’ve... October 24 Quote of the Week “I’ve never regretted something I didn’t say…” Restraint of pen and tongue was a foreign concept to me when I arrived in the rooms. Before recovery I was quick...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 10-17-2016, 08:47 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti October 17 Quote of the Week “Pain... October 17 Quote of the Week “Pain transformed by the Twelve Steps is no longer pain transmitted.” When I came into the program I carried a lot of pain with me. There was the pain from...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 10-10-2016, 08:22 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti October 10 Quote of the Week “When I am... October 10 Quote of the Week “When I am in my head, I am with the last person I got drunk with.” This quote reminds me still that my best thinking got me a seat in recovery. That by myself,...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 10-03-2016, 08:21 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti October 3 Quote of the Week “Keep the... October 3 Quote of the Week “Keep the broom on your side of the street.” It is so easy for me to point my finger and judge. “He’s not open minded enough.” “She should stop telling people...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 09-26-2016, 07:04 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti September 26 Quote of the Week “My... September 26 Quote of the Week “My brain is like a photographer’s dark room; the only thing I develop is negative.” Towards the end of my drinking I was as much addicted to negative thinking...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 09-19-2016, 07:11 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti September 19 Quote of the Week “We... September 19 Quote of the Week “We never know the difference between a tragedy and a blessing.” When I got sober and stopped doing drugs and drinking, I thought it was the worst tragedy...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 09-12-2016, 08:47 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti September 12 Quote of the Week “I’ll... September 12 Quote of the Week “I’ll never be alright until it’s all alright now.” I’ve always lived waiting for some future time or event to make me happy. “When I meet ‘her’ then I’ll be...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 09-05-2016, 07:21 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti September 5 Quote of the Week “The... September 5 Quote of the Week “The worst vice is advice.” Everybody has an opinion. And before recovery, I would readily give you mine. It didn’t matter if you asked for it or not; it...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-29-2016, 07:38 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti August 29 Quote of the Week “Stick with... August 29 Quote of the Week “Stick with the winners.” In high school I was pretty much a loner until I discovered alcohol and drugs. The moment I did, I began hanging out with the “wrong”...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-22-2016, 08:07 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti August 22 Quote of the Week “You can’t... August 22 Quote of the Week “You can’t save your face and your ass at the same time.” After a meeting the other day, a newcomer with 71 days asked me to sign his court card. “How’s it...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-15-2016, 08:07 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti August 15 Quote of the Week "Meeting... August 15 Quote of the Week "Meeting Makers Make It" When I was 90 days sober, I saw a guy take a seven year anniversary cake. He talked about how grateful he was, about his sponsor and...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-08-2016, 07:20 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti August 8 Quote of the Week “If you... August 8 Quote of the Week “If you think you want a drink, just roll the tape to the end.” Alcoholism is cunning, baffling and powerful. It’s the only disease that constantly tells me I...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 08-01-2016, 07:56 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti August 1 Quote of the Week "It’s not... August 1 Quote of the Week "It’s not about letting God in today, it’s about letting God out." For years I hoarded all the good that was inside me. The capacity I had to be of service, to...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 07-25-2016, 09:20 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti July 25 Quote of the Week “Never look... July 25 Quote of the Week “Never look down on someone unless you’re helping them up.” I used to love taking other people’s inventory. My fragile ego thrived on looking down on others,...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 07-18-2016, 08:58 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti July 18 Quote of the Week "Age will... July 18 Quote of the Week "Age will take care of your ego." When I was young, I was filled with “piss and vinegar” – and ego. It was all about what I wanted, what I thought I deserved, and...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 07-11-2016, 08:06 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti July 11 Quote of the Week "Just another... July 11 Quote of the Week "Just another Bozo on the bus" All my life I’ve been taught to do whatever I could to be the best. In school my parents drove me to work harder than everyone else...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 07-04-2016, 09:10 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti July 4 Quote of the Week "Behaviors are... July 4 Quote of the Week "Behaviors are like tennis rackets; if yours is broken, get a new one.” A woman at a meeting shared that behaviors are like tennis rackets. While a tennis racket...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 06-27-2016, 09:00 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti June 27 Quote of the Week "Resentment -... June 27 Quote of the Week "Resentment - Taking poison and hoping the other person dies." Boy was this a shocker the first time I heard it. I was new in recovery and I had so many resentments...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 06-20-2016, 09:06 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti June 20 Quote of the Week "The reason... June 20 Quote of the Week "The reason the program works is because we're not all crazy on the same day." After I was in recovery a few years, I remember hearing some people sharing and...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 06-13-2016, 08:17 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti June 13 Quote of the Week "There are no... June 13 Quote of the Week "There are no victims, only volunteers - you always have a choice." This was a tough lesson to learn. When I was new to Al-Anon, I was a victim to so many people...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 06-10-2016, 07:08 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti June 6 Quote of the Week "The longer... June 6 Quote of the Week "The longer I'm sober, the drunker I was." Denial is an amazing thing. When I first entered the program, I had no intention of staying sober longer than a few...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-23-2016, 08:26 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti May 23 Quote of the Week "If you're... May 23 Quote of the Week "If you're feeling far away from God, you're the one who moved." I remember sitting in meeting after meeting hearing people describe what their concept of God was....

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-16-2016, 08:24 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti May 16 Quote of the Week "If nothing... May 16 Quote of the Week "If nothing changes, nothing changes." In early recovery I heard someone say that, "If you get a horse thief sober, all you have is a sober horse thief." I learned...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-09-2016, 10:06 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti May 9 Quote of the Week "Don't take... May 9 Quote of the Week "Don't take yourself so **** seriously!" When I came into the program, everything was a big deal, and I was very serious. My finances, my future, my wreaked...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-02-2016, 08:44 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti May 2 "If you don't have hope then death is... May 2 "If you don't have hope then death is a formality." Before recovery, my life was spiraling out of control and each area just got worse and worse. I had lost my job; my relationships had...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 04-25-2016, 08:15 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti April 25 Quote of the Week "If I'm not... April 25 Quote of the Week "If I'm not the problem, then there is no solution." When I came into the program, I had a lot of problems and most of them were your fault. My girlfriend didn't...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 04-18-2016, 10:48 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti April 18 Quote of the Week "When I get... April 18 Quote of the Week "When I get the flu, I forget I was ever healthy." I've heard that the "ism" in alcoholism can stand for many things, but my favorite is "incredibly short memory."...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 04-11-2016, 10:09 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti April 11 Quote of the Week "You're... April 11 Quote of the Week "You're exactly where you're supposed to be." For as long as I can remember, I've been unhappy where I was and wished I was somewhere else. In school I always...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 04-04-2016, 08:09 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti April 4 Quote of the Week "Three most... April 4 Quote of the Week "Three most dangerous words for an alcoholic: ‘I've been thinking.’" It took me a long time to learn that my head isn't my friend. For years I heard it was best to...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 03-28-2016, 08:54 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti March 28 Quote of the Week "We found we... March 28 Quote of the Week "We found we couldn't help ourselves, but we could help each other." Before recovery I did everything I could think of to get better on my own. I'd try to stop...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 03-21-2016, 08:32 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti March 21 Quote of the Week "I learn to... March 21 Quote of the Week "I learn to stop trying hard, and learn to try different." We alcoholics are a stubborn lot. When I entered the program, there was only one way to do something -...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 03-14-2016, 09:53 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti March 14 Quote of the Week "God's... March 14 Quote of the Week "God's message to me is 'stay out of the way, but be ready!'" This quote made no sense to me for many years. I mean, in the beginning the whole concept of "turn it...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 03-10-2016, 08:07 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti March 7 Quote of the Week "My sanity... March 7 Quote of the Week "My sanity today is directly proportional to my honesty." Before recovery it was hard to keep my story straight. As my drinking and using increased, my omissions...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-29-2016, 08:53 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti February 29 Quote of the Week "When all... February 29 Quote of the Week "When all the little things really bug me, it's because there's a big thing I'm not facing." Irritable, restless and discontent - that's my normal state as an...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-22-2016, 10:29 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti February 22 Quote of the Week "R&R... February 22 Quote of the Week "R&R stands for rest and relaxation, not rehearse and rehash!" "If only my mind would leave me alone," I often think. I have what I call a "digging mind." Like...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2016, 08:58 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti February 15 Quote of the Week "For... February 15 Quote of the Week "For every nut in the program, there is a bolt." When I first entered the rooms of recovery, I was a little taken aback by some of the strange characters I...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-08-2016, 09:15 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti February 8 Quote of the Week ... February 8 Quote of the Week "Directions to recovery: Just go straight to hell and make a U-turn." When I was new to the program, I heard a word I didn't know the definition of. The word was...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-02-2016, 07:01 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti February 1 Quote of the Week "Anger is... February 1 Quote of the Week "Anger is one letter away from Danger." When I came into the program I was so angry, but I didn't realize how much. For years I had used drugs and alcohol to...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 01-25-2016, 09:06 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti January 27 Quote of the Week "My mind... January 27 Quote of the Week "My mind is like a bad neighborhood - I don't go in it alone." One of the dangers of being alone for me is that I start thinking. Now for a normal person that...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 01-18-2016, 07:05 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti January 18 Quote of the Week "If the... January 18 Quote of the Week "If the grass is greener on the other side, it's because they are putting fertilizer on it!" I've spent a lot of my life envying what other people had, resenting...

Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 01-11-2016, 07:19 AM

Replies: 51 Wisdom Of The Rooms - 2016 Views: 16,693 Posted By bluidkiti January 11 Quote of the Week "God will... January 11 Quote of the Week "God will never give you more than you can handle - but life will." Before recovery, life was pretty overwhelming. It seemed that no sooner had I put out one...

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