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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-28-2016, 07:08 AM
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May 31 Wisdom for Today When working with...

May 31

Wisdom for Today
When working with a newcomer, it is important to describe what addiction was like, what happened and what life is like now. Tell him or her about the insanity of...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-28-2016, 07:07 AM
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May 30 Wisdom for Today “…and practice...

May 30

Wisdom for Today
“…and practice these principles in all our affairs.” The twelfth step reminds us to practice what we do in all areas of our lives, with practice being the operative word....
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-26-2016, 07:48 AM
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May 29 Wisdom for Today It is important...

May 29

Wisdom for Today
It is important not to give a newcomer the brand of alcoholic or addict. We must let them draw their own conclusions. It does not matter what we think, what matters is the...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-26-2016, 07:47 AM
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May 28 Wisdom for Today My first twelve...

May 28

Wisdom for Today
My first twelve step call was quite a learning experience. I got a call from my sponsor, who asked me if I was up for a road trip. Knowing that my sponsor always was...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-24-2016, 08:53 AM
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May 27 Wisdom for Today The most...

May 27

Wisdom for Today

The most valuable lessons we learn in the program come from practical experience, and one way in which we can receive this kind of experience is through working with...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-24-2016, 08:51 AM
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May 26 Wisdom for Today How big a part of...

May 26

Wisdom for Today
How big a part of my life is the program? Am I only involved on the fringes, or am I actively involved? Are meetings something I do occasionally and sometimes not at all,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-20-2016, 07:25 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 25 Wisdom for Today In recovery, we...

May 25

Wisdom for Today

In recovery, we all come to a point when we realize that we must do more than simply stay clean and sober. If we are going to stay clean and sober, we must also do a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-20-2016, 07:24 AM
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May 24 Wisdom for Today “Those who do...

May 24

Wisdom for Today

“Those who do not recover are people who are constitutionally incapable of being honest with themselves…” When I first read these words, I became very frightened. I knew...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-20-2016, 07:24 AM
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May 23 Wisdom for Today Who am I to say...

May 23

Wisdom for Today

Who am I to say there is no God? This is the question that all who struggle with the concept of a Higher Power or Divine Principle exists must ask. All addicts and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-20-2016, 07:23 AM
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May 22 Wisdom for Today Doubt can be a...

May 22

Wisdom for Today

Doubt can be a real stumbling block for those in recovery. Doubt for me was the absence of faith in a Power Greater; and even in myself. I did not trust my own...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-19-2016, 07:26 AM
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May 21 Wisdom for Today In life we are...

May 21

Wisdom for Today
In life we are called on to interact with other people every day. This is no different in recovery. We interact with our family, coworkers, friends, and people we just run...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-18-2016, 08:49 AM
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May 20 Wisdom for Today In life there are...

May 20

Wisdom for Today
In life there are heroes, and the program is no exception. We meet them at every meeting we attend. Every time someone introduces themselves at a meeting, we are looking...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-17-2016, 07:41 AM
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May 19 Wisdom for Today Pride goes before...

May 19

Wisdom for Today
Pride goes before the fall. This statement certainly can be true for the alcoholic or addict. When we allow ourselves to become filled with pride about our recovery, it is...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-16-2016, 07:47 AM
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May 18 Wisdom for Today It took a while...

May 18

Wisdom for Today
It took a while but I finally got used to the fact that I no longer live in crisis. For quit a while, I found recovery and working a program boring. I had become so used...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-13-2016, 07:34 AM
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May 17 Wisdom for Today Life has...

May 17

Wisdom for Today
Life has emergencies that come up. For those of us in recovery, we need to be especially cautious during these times. First of all, the program teaches us that we are...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-13-2016, 07:34 AM
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May 16 Wisdom for Today There is wide...

May 16

Wisdom for Today
There is wide variation in the way that we approach this concept of a spiritual life. Each one of us has our own concept of a Higher Power and how he works for us in...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-13-2016, 07:33 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 15 Wisdom for Today For the atheist or...

May 15

Wisdom for Today
For the atheist or agnostic, the program can be a hard pill to swallow. All the talk of God, a Power Greater, and spirituality can make involvement with a twelve-step...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-12-2016, 07:47 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 14 Wisdom for Today When you look at...

May 14

Wisdom for Today
When you look at the reality of our position in life, we really are not in a bad place at all. I watch people struggle all the time with problems that come up in life....
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-11-2016, 07:13 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 13 Wisdom for Today Without question,...

May 13

Wisdom for Today
Without question, addiction is a very strange disease. One would think that we could stop the insanity on our own, but we cannot. Willpower has proven ineffective. No...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-10-2016, 08:36 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 12 Wisdom for Today Fantasies, doubts...

May 12

Wisdom for Today
Fantasies, doubts and reservations are something I can ill afford with regard to my disease. I cannot afford to have any lurking notion that someday I will be able to go...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-09-2016, 09:58 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 11 Wisdom for Today None of us likes...

May 11

Wisdom for Today
None of us likes to think we are different. We all want to believe that we are just like everyone else. We fight desperately to hang on to our belief that we can drink or...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-09-2016, 09:13 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 10 Wisdom for Today With addiction...

May 10

Wisdom for Today
With addiction there are but two choices. The first is to go on to the bitter end. To do this we must blot out all of the painful memories and reality of our current...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-06-2016, 06:41 AM
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Views: 8,557
Posted By bluidkiti
May 9 Wisdom for Today A recovery program...

May 9

Wisdom for Today
A recovery program must be built, and to build a program that works we all need tools. Most of the tools we need construct our recovery we do not own when we first walk...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-06-2016, 06:41 AM
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Views: 8,557
Posted By bluidkiti
May 8 Wisdom for Today The most important...

May 8

Wisdom for Today
The most important job we have in recovery is to remain completely abstinent from all mood-altering chemicals. Without abstinence, all of our hard work is for nothing. Once...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-06-2016, 06:40 AM
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Views: 8,557
Posted By bluidkiti
May 7 Wisdom for Today We in the program...

May 7

Wisdom for Today
We in the program have discovered a common solution. We do not need to go looking for something unique and different. The common solution is what works for us all. This is...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-03-2016, 07:43 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 6 Wisdom for Today Alcoholics...

May 6

Wisdom for Today
Alcoholics Anonymous is not a new program with new ideas. The founders of the program tell us that all the ideas of the program are borrowed. These ideas were borrowed from...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-03-2016, 07:42 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
May 5 Wisdom for Today There are two days...

May 5

Wisdom for Today
There are two days each week that we should not worry about. Two days that we don’t need to fear! Two days that we don’t have any control over! One of these days is...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-02-2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,557
Posted By bluidkiti
May 4 Wisdom for Today Sometimes the...

May 4

Wisdom for Today
Sometimes the unexpected happens, things that we just don't count on. Life can take sudden turns, and it is easy to let these sudden changes knock us off track. Change is a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-02-2016, 08:43 AM
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Views: 8,557
Posted By bluidkiti
May 3 Wisdom for Today In admitting our...

May 3

Wisdom for Today
In admitting our addiction, we acknowledge that we are powerless over alcohol and drugs. Yet in making this admission, we are also saying that we recognize that as long as...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 04-30-2016, 08:25 AM
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Views: 8,557
Posted By bluidkiti
May 2 Wisdom for Today Addiction is not a...

May 2

Wisdom for Today
Addiction is not a great teacher. Day after day it reveals more pain and suffering. Still,
in spite of the lessons we are given, we have difficulty letting go of this way...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 04-30-2016, 08:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,557
Posted By bluidkiti
Wisdom For Today - May

May 1

Wisdom for Today
When at last we reach the end of our days, how will we look back on our life on this earth? We can be sure that nothing we have gained here in the way of material...
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