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bluidkiti · 11-06-2013, 12:41 PM

Rights as a Sponsor-Sponsee

Your Bill of Response-ability as a Sponsor or a Sponsee

I have the right to earn my self esteem.
I have the right not to be shamed.
I have the right to be responsible.
I have the right to be treated with respect.
I have the right to say no and not feel guilty.
I have the right to experience and express my feelings.
I have the right to take time for myself.
I have the right to ask for what I want.
I have the right to ask for information.
I have the right to make mistakes.
I have the right to do less than I am humanly capable of.
I have the right to feel good about myself.
I have the right to act only in ways that promote my dignity and self-respect as long as others are not violated in the process.
I do not have the right to shame others.
I do not have the right to swallow my feelings.
I do not have the right for swallowed feelings to come out sideways on the innocent.

11-06-2013, 12:41 PM	#1
bluidkiti Administrator Join Date: Aug 2013 Posts: 70,570	Rights of a Sponsor or Sponsee Rights as a Sponsor-Sponsee Your Bill of Response-ability as a Sponsor or a Sponsee I have the right to earn my self esteem. I have the right not to be shamed. I have the right to be responsible. I have the right to be treated with respect. I have the right to say no and not feel guilty. I have the right to experience and express my feelings. I have the right to take time for myself. I have the right to ask for what I want. I have the right to ask for information. I have the right to make mistakes. I have the right to do less than I am humanly capable of. I have the right to feel good about myself. I have the right to act only in ways that promote my dignity and self-respect as long as others are not violated in the process. I do not have the right to shame others. I do not have the right to swallow my feelings. I do not have the right for swallowed feelings to come out sideways on the innocent. __________________ "No matter what you have done up to this moment, you get 24 brand-new hours to spend every single day." --Brian Tracy AA gives us an opportunity to recreate ourselves, with God's help, one day at a time. --Rufus K. When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. --Franklin D. Roosevelt We stay sober and clean together - one day at a time! God says that each of us is worth loving.