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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-29-2016, 09:28 AM
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November 30 Step by Step Today,...

November 30

Step by Step

Today, understanding that a substitute chemical to replace alcohol that alters my perception of reality is not working toward recovery from an addictive personality,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-28-2016, 04:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 29 Step by Step Today, if my...

November 29

Step by Step

Today, if my candle is burning at both ends with responsibilities, obligations and expectations, I will not complain or seek adulation and, instead, will practice...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-27-2016, 03:38 AM
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November 28 Step by Step ” …(W)e...

November 28

Step by Step

” …(W)e launched out on a course of vigorous action, the first step of which is a personal housecleaning, which many of us had never attempted. Though our decision was...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-26-2016, 06:11 AM
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November 27 Step by Step “There may be...

November 27

Step by Step

“There may be some wrongs we can never fully right. We don’t worry about them if we can honestly say to ourselves that we would right them if we could. Some people...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-24-2016, 04:00 AM
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November 26 Step by Step “Helping...

November 26

Step by Step

“Helping others is the foundation stone of your recovery. A kindly act once in a while isn’t enough. You have to act the Good Samaritan every day, if need be. It may...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-24-2016, 03:51 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
November 25 Step by Step Today, taught...

November 25

Step by Step

Today, taught by tradition to be thankful, let me know that simply voicing gratitude is not sufficient and the measure and extent of gratitude is reflected in my...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-23-2016, 09:28 AM
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Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 24 Step by Step Today, little...

November 24

Step by Step

Today, little significance on how many 24 Hours of sobriety I have, whether it be a single 24 Hours or five years’ worth. All of us who practice AA have only a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-21-2016, 03:25 PM
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Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 23 Step by Step Today…...

November 23

Step by Step

Today… patience: Loosening my grip on a character defect that can be as crippling as any other – impatience. Whether I am new to the Program or have worked it for...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-21-2016, 02:24 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
November 22 Step by Step Today:...

November 22

Step by Step

Today: choices. The ones I make now can partly measure my progress in the program and the quality of my sobriety. As a drinking alcoholic, my choices were based on...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-20-2016, 07:55 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
November 21 Step by Step “Here was –...

November 21

Step by Step

“Here was – power! …(T)o live to the end of any given day, power to have the courage to face the next day, power to have friends, power to help people, power to be...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-19-2016, 08:02 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
November 20 Step by Step ” …(T)he man...

November 20

Step by Step

” …(T)he man with the grown-up brain and the childish emotions – vanity, self-interest, false pride, jealousy, longing for social approval, to name a few – become a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-18-2016, 12:29 AM
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November 19 Step by Step ” …(T)he main...

November 19

Step by Step

” …(T)he main problem of the alcoholic centers in his mind, rather than in his body. If you ask him why he started on that last bender, the chance are he will offer you...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-17-2016, 01:04 AM
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Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 18 Step by Step “We pocket our...

November 18

Step by Step

“We pocket our pride and go to it, illuminating every twist of character, every dark cranny of the past. Once we have taken this step, withholding nothing, we are...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-16-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 17 Step by Step Today,...

November 17

Step by Step

Today, understanding that not drinking or using by themselves do not equal sobriety or recovery. Addiction is a three-tiered disease of the physical, spiritual and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-15-2016, 03:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
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November 16 Step by Step “I remember...

November 16

Step by Step

“I remember the day when I decided to drink myself to death quietly, without bothering anyone, because I was tired of having been a dependable, trustworthy person for...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-14-2016, 09:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
Icon24 November 15 Step by Step ” …(L)ife...

November 15

Step by Step

” …(L)ife among Alcoholics Anonymous is more than attending gatherings and visiting hospitals. Cleaning up old scrapes, helping to settle family differences, explaining...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-13-2016, 06:42 AM
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Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 14 Step by Step “Selfishness –...

November 14

Step by Step

“Selfishness – self-centeredness! That, we think, is the root of our troubles. Driven by a hundred forms of fear, self-delusion, self-seeking and self-pity, we step on...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-12-2016, 07:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 13 Step by Step ” …(O)ur...

November 13

Step by Step

” …(O)ur problems were of our own making. Bottles were only a symbol.” – Alcoholics Anonymous, 3rd Edition, 1976, Ch 7 (“Working With Others”), p 103.

Today, if...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-11-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 12 Step by Step Today, if my...

November 12

Step by Step

Today, if my last drink was 24 Hours ago or many 24 Hours ago, I have a choice to put my last drink another 24 Hours behind me or to ignore all I have learned either by...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-10-2016, 04:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 11 Step by Step “When I am...

November 11

Step by Step

“When I am hungry, give me someone that I can feed. And when I am thirsty, give me someone who needs a drink. When I’m cold, give me someone to keep warm. And when I...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-09-2016, 01:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 10 Step by Step “Rarely have...

November 10

Step by Step

“Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path. Those who do not recover are people who cannot or will not completely give themselves to this...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-08-2016, 04:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 9 Step by Step ” …Are some of...

November 9

Step by Step

” …Are some of us just as biased and unreasonable about the realm of the spirit as were the ancients about the realm of the material? Even in the present century (20th),...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-07-2016, 02:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 8 Step by Step “We learned...

November 8

Step by Step

“We learned that we had to fully concede to our innermost selves that we were alcoholics. This is the first step in recovery. The delusion that we are like other people,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-05-2016, 04:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 7 Step by Step “The last...

November 7

Step by Step

“The last …years of my life have been rich and meaningful. I have had my share of problems, heartaches and disappointments, because that is life, but also I have known a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-05-2016, 12:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 6 Step by Step “When we first...

November 6

Step by Step

“When we first come into AA, many of us are confused because, as a general rule, we’re at the end of our respective ropes, and we don’t know what to do. It’s like the...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-04-2016, 07:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 5 Step by Step Today, if I...

November 5

Step by Step

Today, if I woke up sober and went through the day without a drink, if I did at work, home or wherever else what I was expected to do and did it without complaining and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-03-2016, 06:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 4 Step by Step Today, focus on...

November 4

Step by Step

Today, focus on making the faith I have been given as a gift of intelligence rather than an emotional one. As an alcoholic, my emotions are usually in excess – and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-02-2016, 08:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 3 Step by Step “There is no...

November 3

Step by Step

“There is no more ‘aloneness,’ with that awful ache, so deep in the heart of every alcoholic that nothing, before, could ever reach it. That ache is gone and never need...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-02-2016, 08:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
November 2 Step by Step ” …(Y)ou are...

November 2

Step by Step

” …(Y)ou are ready to take certain steps.
“At some of these we balked. We thought we could find an easier, softer way. But we could not. With all the earnestness at our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-01-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,599
Posted By bluidkiti
Icon24 Even More Recovery Readings and Meditations - November

November 1

Step by Step

Today, remembering that I worked the steps as hard as I could when I surrendered in Step One, I know I will have to rework them again if I choose to slip or relapse....
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