Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-21-2023, 06:16 AM
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June 30
Daily Reflections
SACRIFICE =...
June 30
Daily Reflections
SACRIFICE = UNITY = SURVIVAL
The unity, the effectiveness, and even the survival of A. A.
will always depend upon our continued willingness to give
up some of our...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-21-2023, 06:15 AM
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June 29
Daily Reflections
A RIPPLING...
June 29
Daily Reflections
A RIPPLING EFFECT
Having learned to live so happily, we'd show everyone else how. . .Yes,
we of A.A. did dream those dreams. How natural that was, since most...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-18-2023, 05:46 AM
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June 28
Daily Reflections
THE...
June 28
Daily Reflections
THE DETERMINATION OF OUR FOUNDERS
A year and six months later these three had succeeded with seven
more.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 159
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-18-2023, 05:46 AM
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June 27
Daily Reflections
CONFORMING TO...
June 27
Daily Reflections
CONFORMING TO THE A.A. WAY
We obey A.A.'s Steps and Traditions because we really want them for
ourselves. It is no longer a question of good or evil; we conform...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-18-2023, 05:45 AM
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June 26
Daily Reflections
A GIFT THAT...
June 26
Daily Reflections
A GIFT THAT GROWS WITH TIME
For most normal folks, drinking means conviviality, companionship and
colorful imagination. It means release from care, boredom and...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-18-2023, 05:44 AM
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June 25
Daily Reflections
A TWO-WAY...
June 25
Daily Reflections
A TWO-WAY STREET
If we ask, God will certainly forgive our derelictions. But in no case
does He render us white as snow and keep us that way without our...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-14-2023, 06:16 AM
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June 24
Daily Reflections
A SPIRITUAL...
June 24
Daily Reflections
A SPIRITUAL KINDERGARTEN
We are only operating a spiritual kindergarten in which
people are enabled to get over drinking and find the grace
to go on living to...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-14-2023, 06:08 AM
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June 23
Daily Reflections
TRUSTING...
June 23
Daily Reflections
TRUSTING OTHERS
But does trust require that we be blind to other people's motives or,
indeed, to our own? Not at all; this would be folly. Most certainly, we...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-14-2023, 06:08 AM
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June 22
Daily Reflections
TODAY, I'M...
June 22
Daily Reflections
TODAY, I'M FREE
This brought me to the good healthy realization that there
were plenty of situations left in the world over which I
had no personal power--that if...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-11-2023, 06:16 AM
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June 21
Daily Reflections
FEAR AND...
June 21
Daily Reflections
FEAR AND FAITH
The achievement of freedom from fear is a lifetime
undertaking, one that can never be wholly completed.
When under heavy attack, acute illness, or...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-11-2023, 06:15 AM
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June 20
Daily Reflections
RELEASE FROM...
June 20
Daily Reflections
RELEASE FROM FEAR
The problem of resolving fear has two aspects. We shall
have to try for all the freedom from fear that is possible
for us to attain. Then we...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-11-2023, 06:15 AM
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June 19
Daily Reflections
"A.A....
June 19
Daily Reflections
"A.A. REGENERATION"
Such is the paradox of A.A. regeneration: strength arising
out of complete defeat and weakness, the loss of one's old
life as a condition for...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-11-2023, 06:14 AM
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June 18
Daily Reflections
A FELLOWSHIP...
June 18
Daily Reflections
A FELLOWSHIP OF FREEDOM
. . . if only men were granted absolute liberty, and were compelled to obey no one, they would then voluntarily associate themselves in the...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-07-2023, 06:15 AM
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June 17
Daily Reflections
"DEEP DOWN...
June 17
Daily Reflections
"DEEP DOWN WITHIN US"
We found the Great Reality deep down within us. In the last
analysis it is only there that He may be found. . . . search
diligently within...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-07-2023, 06:14 AM
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June 16
Daily Reflections
...
June 16
Daily Reflections
OPEN-MINDEDNESS
We have found that God does not make too hard terms with those
who seek Him. To us, the realm of spirit is broad, roomy, all
inclusive, never...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-07-2023, 06:13 AM
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June 15
Daily Reflections
MAKING A. A....
June 15
Daily Reflections
MAKING A. A. YOUR HIGHER POWER
". . . . . You can . . . make A. A. itself your 'higher power.'
Here's a very large group of people who have solved their
alcohol...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-04-2023, 07:05 AM
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June 14
Daily Reflections
WHEN THE...
June 14
Daily Reflections
WHEN THE GOING GETS ROUGH
It is a design for living that works in rough going.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 15
When I came to A.A., I realized that A.A. worked...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-04-2023, 07:00 AM
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June 13
Daily Reflections
LIVING OUR...
June 13
Daily Reflections
LIVING OUR AMENDS
"Years of living with an alcoholic is almost sure to make any
wife or child neurotic. The entire family is to some extent,
ill."
ALCOHOLICS...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-04-2023, 07:00 AM
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June 12
Daily Reflections
FORMING TRUE...
June 12
Daily Reflections
FORMING TRUE PARTNERSHIPS
But it is from our twisted relations with family, friends,
and society at large that many of us have suffered the most.
We have been...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-04-2023, 06:59 AM
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June 11
Daily Reflections
FAMILY...
June 11
Daily Reflections
FAMILY OBLIGATIONS
. . . a spiritual life which does not include . . . family
obligations may not be so perfect after all.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 129
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-01-2023, 06:03 AM
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June 10
Daily Reflections
IMPATIENT?...
June 10
Daily Reflections
IMPATIENT? TRY LEVITATING
We reacted more strongly to frustrations than normal people.
AS BILL SEES IT, p. 111
Impatience with other people is one of my...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-01-2023, 06:02 AM
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June 9
Daily Reflections
LIVING IN THE...
June 9
Daily Reflections
LIVING IN THE NOW
First, we try living in the now just in order to stay sober -- and it
works. Once the idea has become a part of our thinking, we find that
living...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-01-2023, 06:02 AM
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June 8
Daily Reflections
OPENING UP TO...
June 8
Daily Reflections
OPENING UP TO CHANGE
Self-searching is the means by which we bring new vision, action, and
grace to bear upon the dark and negative side of our natures. With it...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
05-28-2023, 06:57 AM
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June 7
Daily Reflections
LONG-TERM HOPE...
June 7
Daily Reflections
LONG-TERM HOPE
Since most of us are born with an abundance of natural desires, it isn't
strange that we often let these far exceed their intended purpose.
When...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
05-28-2023, 06:57 AM
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June 6
Daily Reflections
ALL WE DO IS...
June 6
Daily Reflections
ALL WE DO IS TRY
Can He now take them all -- every one?
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 76
In doing Step Six it helped me a lot to remember that I am striving for
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
05-28-2023, 06:56 AM
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June 5
Daily Reflections
ENTIRELY...
June 5
Daily Reflections
ENTIRELY READY?
"This is the Step that separates the men from the boys.". . . the
difference between "the boys and the men" is the difference between
striving for...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
05-28-2023, 06:56 AM
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June 4
Daily Reflections
LETTING GO OF...
June 4
Daily Reflections
LETTING GO OF OUR OLD SELVES
Carefully reading the first five proposals we ask if we have omitted
anything, for we are building an arch through which we shall walk...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
05-24-2023, 06:26 AM
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June 3
Daily Reflections
ON A WING AND...
June 3
Daily Reflections
ON A WING AND A PRAYER
. . . . we then look at Step Six. We have emphasized willingness
as being indispensable.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 76
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
05-24-2023, 06:18 AM
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June 2
Daily Reflections
THE UPWARD...
June 2
Daily Reflections
THE UPWARD PATH
Here are the steps we took. . . . .
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 59
These are the words that lead into the Twelve Steps. In their
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
05-24-2023, 06:17 AM
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Daily Recovery Readings - June
June 1
Daily Reflections
A CHANGED OUTLOOK
Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84
When I was drinking, my attitude was totally selfish, totally
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