Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-30-2014, 07:30 AM
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April 30
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We...
April 30
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We cannot be helpful to all people, but at least God will show us how to take a kindly and tolerant view of each and every one. - Pg. 67 - How It Works
Hour...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-29-2014, 08:15 AM
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April 29
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Remind...
April 29
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Remind the prospect that his recovery is not dependent upon people. It is dependent upon his relationship with God. - Pg. 100 - Working With Others
Hour To...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-28-2014, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 28
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We...
April 28
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We wives found that, like everybody else, we were afflicted with pride, self-pity, vanity and the things which go to make up the self-centered person; and we...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-27-2014, 07:48 AM
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April 27
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Suppose...
April 27
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Suppose we fall short of the chosen ideal and stumble? Does this mean we are going to get drunk? Some people tell us so. But this is only a half-truth. It...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-26-2014, 07:13 AM
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April 26
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
I woke...
April 26
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
I woke up. This had to be stopped. I saw I could not take so much as one drink. I was through forever. Before then, I had written lots of sweet promises, but my...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-25-2014, 07:13 AM
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April 25
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Now we...
April 25
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Now we try to put spiritual principles to work in every department of our lives. When we do that, we find it solves our problems too; the ensuing lack of fear,...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-24-2014, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 24
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Nearly...
April 24
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Nearly every modern employer feels a moral responsibility for the well-being of his help, and he tries to meet these responsibilities. That he has not always...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-23-2014, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 23
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
The age...
April 23
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
The age of miracles is still with us. Our own recovery proves that! - Pg. 153 - A Vision For You
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
You are allowed to use a...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-22-2014, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 22
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
For...
April 22
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
For most normal folks, drinking means conviviality, companionship and colorful imagination. It means release from care, boredom and worry. It is joyous intimacy...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-21-2014, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 21
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Try to...
April 21
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Try to remember that though God has wrought miracles among us, we should never belittle a good doctor or psychiatrist. Their services are often indispensable in...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-20-2014, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 20
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Having...
April 20
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Having made our personal inventory, what shall we do about it? We have been trying to get a new attitude, a new relationship with our Creator, and to discover...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-19-2014, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 19
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Now we...
April 19
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Now we go out to our fellows and repair the damage done in the past. We attempt to sweep away the debris which has accumulated out of our effort to live on...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-18-2014, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 18
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
But he...
April 18
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
But he had found God - and in finding God had found himself. - Pg. 158 - A Vision For You
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
A critic is a person who goes onto...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-17-2014, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 17
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Follow...
April 17
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Follow the dictates of a Higher Power and you will presently live in a new and wonderful world, no matter what your present circumstances! - Pg. 100 - Working...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-16-2014, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 16
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We...
April 16
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
We alcoholics are men and women who have lost the ability to control our drinking. We know that no real alcoholic EVER recovers control. All of us felt at times...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-15-2014, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 15
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Another...
April 15
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Another principle we observe carefully is that we do not relate intimate experiences of another person unless we are sure he would approve. We find it better,...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-14-2014, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 14
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
...
April 14
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Argument and fault-finding are to be avoided like the plague. - Pg. 98 - Working With Others
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
Just for today, live in the now....
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-13-2014, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 13
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
When...
April 13
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
When writing or speaking publicly about alcoholism, we urge each of our Fellowship to omit his personal name, designating himself instead as a member of...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-12-2014, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 12
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
When,...
April 12
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
When, therefore, we speak to you of God, we mean your own conception of God. This applies, too, to other spiritual expressions which you find in this book. - Pg....
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-11-2014, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 11
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Helping...
April 11
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Helping others is the foundation stone of your recovery. - Pg. 97 - Working With Others
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
To want a fix, pill, drink, smoke, or...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-10-2014, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 10
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Burn...
April 10
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Burn the idea into the consciousness of every man that he can get well regardless of anyone. The only condition is that he trust in God and clean house. - Pg. 98...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-09-2014, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 9
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
But it...
April 9
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
But it is clear that we made our own misery. God didn't do it. Avoid then, the deliberate manufacture of misery, but if trouble comes, cheerfully capitalize it as...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-08-2014, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 8
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
If we...
April 8
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
If we are planning to stop drinking, there must be no reservation of any kind, nor any lurking notion that someday we will be immune to alcohol. - Pg. 33 - More...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-07-2014, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 7
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Once an...
April 7
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Once an alcoholic, always and alcoholic.' Commencing to drink after a period of sobriety, we are in a short time as bad as ever. - Pg. 33 - More About Alcoholism...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-06-2014, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 34
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April 6
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
And we...
April 6
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
And we have ceased fighting anything or anyone - even alcohol. - Pg. 84 - Into Action
Hour To Hour - Book - Quote
Vengeance sometimes seems the only way to...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-05-2014, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 10,504
April 5
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Every...
April 5
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God's will into all of our activities. 'How can I best serve Thee - Thy will ( not mine ) be done.' These are...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-04-2014, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 10,504
April 4
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
It is...
April 4
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
It is easy to let up on the spiritual program of action and rest on our laurels. We are headed for trouble if we do, for alcohol is a subtle foe. We are not cured...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-03-2014, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 10,504
April 3
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Cling to...
April 3
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
Cling to the thought that in God's hands, the dark past is the greatest possession you have - the key to life and happiness for others. With it you can avert...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
04-01-2014, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 10,504
More Recovery Thoughts and Quotes - April
April 1
AA 'Big Book' - Quote
When we saw others solve their problems by a simple reliance upon the Spirit of the Universe, we had to stop doubting the power of God. Our ideas did not work....
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