Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-28-2014, 07:23 AM
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February 28
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 28
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Though they knew they must help other alcoholics if they would remain sober, that motive became secondary. It was transcended by the happiness they found in...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-27-2014, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 27
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
God...
February 27
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
God has abundantly supplied this world with fine doctors, psychologists, and practitioners of various kinds. Do not hesitate to take your health problems to...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-26-2014, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 30
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February 26
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 26
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
THERE IS A SOLUTION. Almost none of us like the self-searching, the leveling of our pride, the confession of shortcomings which the process requires for its...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-25-2014, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 30
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February 25
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We...
February 25
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We avoid retaliation or argument. - Pg. 67 - How It Works
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
I only have one character defect left and it's just that I think...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-24-2014, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 24
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We...
February 24
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We do not want to be the arbiter of anyone's sex conduct. We all have sex problems. We'd hardly be human if we didn't. - Pg. 69 - How It Works
Hour To Hour...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-23-2014, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 23
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Both...
February 23
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Both you and the new man must walk day by day in the path of spiritual progress. If you persist, remarkable things will happen. - Pg. 100 - Working With...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-22-2014, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 22
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Your...
February 22
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Your job now is to be at the place where you may be of maximum helpfulness to others, so never hesitate to go anywhere if you can be helpful. - Pg. 102 -...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-21-2014, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 30
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February 21
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
If a...
February 21
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
If a repetition is to be prevented, place the problem, along with everything else, in God's hands. - Pg. 120 - To Wives
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
One...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-20-2014, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 20
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 20
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Although financial recovery is on the way for many of us, we found we could not place money first. For us, material well-being always followed spiritual...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-19-2014, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 19
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
The...
February 19
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
The alcoholic may find it hard to re-establish friendly relations with his children. Their young minds were impressionable while he was drinking. Without...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-18-2014, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 18
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
An...
February 18
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
An illness of this sort -- and we have come to believe it an illness -- involves those about us in a way no other human sickness can. - Pg. 18 - There Is A...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-17-2014, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 17
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
That...
February 17
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
That the man who is making the approach has had the same difficulty, that he obviously knows what he is talking about, that his whole deportment shouts at the...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-16-2014, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 16
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 16
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Faith without works was dead, he said. And how appallingly true for the alcoholic! For if an alcoholic failed to perfect and enlarge his spiritual life...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-15-2014, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 15
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 15
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Faith has to work twenty-four hours a day in and through us, or we perish. - Pg. 16 - Bill's Story
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
Family and fellowship,...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-14-2014, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 14
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 14
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
After they have succumbed to the desire again, as so many do, and the phenomenon of craving develops, they pass through the well-known stages of a spree,...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-13-2014, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 13
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
This...
February 13
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
This is the how and why of it. First of all, we had to quit playing God. It didn't work. - Pg. 62 - How It Works
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
Life is not...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-12-2014, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 12
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
In...
February 12
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
In any meeting, anywhere, A.A.'s share experience, strength, and hope with each other, in order to stay sober and help other alcoholics. Modem-to-modem or...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-11-2014, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 11
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
But...
February 11
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
But what about the real alcoholic? He may start off as a moderate drinker; he may or may not become a continuous hard drinker; but at some stage of his...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-10-2014, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 10
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Here...
February 10
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Here are thousands of men and women, worldly indeed. They flatly declare that since they have come to believe in a Power greater than themselves, to take a...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-09-2014, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 9
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We...
February 9
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We have learned that we had to fully concede to our innermost selves that we were alcoholics. This is the first step in recovery. - Pg. 30 - More About...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-07-2014, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 7
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
In...
February 7
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
In face of collapse and despair, in the face of the total failure of their human resources, they found that a new power, peace, happiness, and sense of...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-06-2014, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 6
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Above...
February 6
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Above everything, we alcoholics must be rid this selfishness. We must, or it kills us! God makes that possible. And there often seems no way of entirely...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-05-2014, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 5
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We...
February 5
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We must lose our fear of creditors no matter how far we have to go, for we are liable to drink if we are afraid to face them. - Pg. 78 - Into Action
Hour To...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-04-2014, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 4
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
AFTER...
February 4
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
AFTER ALL, OUR PROBLEMS WERE OF OUR OWN MAKING. BOTTLES WERE ONLY A SYMBOL. BESIDES, WE HAVE STOPPED FIGHTING ANYBODY OR ANYTHING. WE HAVE TO! - Pg. 103 -...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-03-2014, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 3
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 3
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Perhaps your husband has been living in that strange world of alcoholism where everything is distorted and exaggerated. You can see that he really does love...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-02-2014, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
February 2
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
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February 2
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Stress the spiritual feature freely. If the man be agnostic or atheist, make it emphatic that HE DOES NOT HAVE TO AGREE WITH YOUR CONCEPTION OF GOD. He can...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
02-01-2014, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,394
More Recovery Thoughts and Quotes - February
February 1
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Did not these feelings, after all, determine the course of our existence? It was impossible to say we had no capacity for faith, or love, or worship. In one...
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