Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-30-2016, 09:06 AM
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July 31
Daily Reflections
A PRAYER FOR...
July 31
Daily Reflections
A PRAYER FOR ALL SEASONS
God grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change.
Courage to change the things we can, and the wisdom to know the...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-29-2016, 08:04 AM
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July 30
Daily Reflections
GIVING BACK ...
July 30
Daily Reflections
GIVING BACK
. . . . he has struck something better than gold. . . . He may not see at
once that he has barely scratched a limitless lode which will pay
dividends...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-28-2016, 07:02 AM
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July 29
Daily Reflections
ANONYMOUS...
July 29
Daily Reflections
ANONYMOUS GIFTS OF KINDNESS
As active alcoholics we were always looking for a handout in one way
or another.
"THE TWELVE TRADITIONS ILLUSTRATED," p. 14
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-27-2016, 08:23 AM
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July 28
Daily Reflections
THOSE WHO...
July 28
Daily Reflections
THOSE WHO STILL SUFFER
Let us resist the proud assumption that since God has enabled us to do
well in one area we are destined to be a channel of saving grace for...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-26-2016, 07:57 AM
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July 27
Daily Reflections
GIVING FREELY...
July 27
Daily Reflections
GIVING FREELY
We will make every personal sacrifice necessary to insure the unity of
Alcoholics Anonymous. We will do this because we have learned to
love God and...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-25-2016, 09:22 AM
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July 26
Daily Reflections
THE "WORTH"...
July 26
Daily Reflections
THE "WORTH" OF SOBRIETY
Every A.A. group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside
contributions.
TWELVE AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 160
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-24-2016, 09:28 AM
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July 25
Daily Reflections
THOSE WHO...
July 25
Daily Reflections
THOSE WHO STILL SUFFER
For us, if we neglect those who are still sick, there is unremitting
danger to our own lives and sanity.
TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-23-2016, 09:43 AM
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July 24
Daily Reflections
HELPING...
July 24
Daily Reflections
HELPING OTHERS
"Our very lives, as ex-problem drinkers, depend upon our constant
thought of others and how we may help meet their needs.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p....
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-22-2016, 09:04 AM
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July 23
Daily Reflections
I ASK GOD TO...
July 23
Daily Reflections
I ASK GOD TO DECIDE
"I pray that you now remove from me every single defect of character
which stands in the way of my usefulness to you and my fellows."...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-21-2016, 09:13 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-20-2016, 09:10 AM
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July 21
Daily Reflections
A PRICELESS...
July 21
Daily Reflections
A PRICELESS GIFT
By this time in all probability we have gained some measure of
release from our more devastating handicaps. We enjoy moments in
which there is...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-19-2016, 08:33 AM
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July 20
Daily Reflections
SHORTCOMINGS...
July 20
Daily Reflections
SHORTCOMINGS REMOVED
But now the words "Of myself I am nothing, the Father doeth the
works" began to carry bright promise and meaning.
12 & 12, p. 75
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-18-2016, 09:40 AM
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July 19
Daily Reflections
FALSE PRIDE,...
July 19
Daily Reflections
FALSE PRIDE, p.209
Many of us who had thought ourselves religious awoke to the
limitations of this attitude. Refusing to place God first, we had
deprived...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-17-2016, 09:08 AM
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July 18
Daily Reflections
GRATEFUL FOR...
July 18
Daily Reflections
GRATEFUL FOR WHAT I HAVE, p.208
During this process of learning more about humility, the most profound result of all was the change in our attitude toward God.
12...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-16-2016, 08:48 AM
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July 17
Daily Reflections
SURRENDER AND...
July 17
Daily Reflections
SURRENDER AND SELF-EXAMINATION
My stability came out of trying to give, not out of demanding that I receive. Thus I think it can work out with emotional sobriety....
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-15-2016, 09:25 AM
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July 16
Daily Reflections
"A MEASURE OF...
July 16
Daily Reflections
"A MEASURE OF HUMILITY"
In every case, pain had been the price of admission into a new life.
But this admission price had purchased more than we expected. It...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-13-2016, 09:29 AM
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July 15
Daily Reflections
PRIDE
...
July 15
Daily Reflections
PRIDE
For thousands of years we have been demanding more than our share of security, prestige, and romance.
When we seemed to be succeeding, we drank to dream...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-13-2016, 09:26 AM
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July 14
Daily Reflections
A NOURISHING...
July 14
Daily Reflections
A NOURISHING INGREDIENT, p.204
Where humility had formerly stood for a forced feeding on humble pie
it now begins to mean the nourishing ingredient which can give...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-12-2016, 09:02 AM
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July 13
Daily Reflections
HUMILITY IS A...
July 13
Daily Reflections
HUMILITY IS A GIFT, p.203
As long as we placed self-reliance first, a genuine reliance upon a
Higher Power was out of the question. That basic ingredient of all...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-11-2016, 08:41 AM
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July 12
Daily Reflections
GIVING UP...
July 12
Daily Reflections
GIVING UP CENTER STAGE, p.202
For without some degree of humility, no alcoholic can stay sober at all.
. . Without it, they cannot live to much useful purpose, or,...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-10-2016, 08:30 AM
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July 11
Daily Reflections
A TURNING...
July 11
Daily Reflections
A TURNING POINT, p.301
A great turning point in our lives came when we sought for humility
as something we really wanted, rather than as something we must
have....
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-09-2016, 09:16 AM
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July 10
Daily Reflections
TOWARD PEACE...
July 10
Daily Reflections
TOWARD PEACE AND SERENITY
. . . when we have taken a square look at some of these defects, have
discussed them with another, and have become willing to have
them...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-08-2016, 09:22 AM
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July 9
Daily Reflections
I AM AN...
July 9
Daily Reflections
I AM AN INSTRUMENT
Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.
12 & 12, p.70
The subject of humility is a difficult one. Humility is not thinking
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-07-2016, 08:53 AM
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July 8
Daily Reflections
AN...
July 8
Daily Reflections
AN EVER-GROWING FREEDOM, p.198
The Seventh Step is where we make the change in our attitude
which permits us, with humility as our guide, to move out from...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-06-2016, 09:18 AM
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July 7
Daily Reflections
. . . AND...
July 7
Daily Reflections
. . . AND LETTING GO OF IT
. . . primarily fear that we would lose something we already possessed
or would fail to get something we demanded. Living upon a basis...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-05-2016, 09:15 AM
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July 6
Daily Reflections
IDENTIFYING...
July 6
Daily Reflections
IDENTIFYING FEAR . . . .
The chief activator of our defects has been self -
centered fear. . . . .
TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 76
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-04-2016, 09:42 AM
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July 5
Daily Reflections
A NEW...
July 5
Daily Reflections
A NEW DIRECTION
Our human resources, as marshalled by the will, were not sufficient;
they failed utterly. . . Every day is a day when we must carry the
vision of...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-03-2016, 08:10 AM
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July 4
Daily Reflections
A NATURAL...
July 4
Daily Reflections
A NATURAL FAITH
. . . deep down in every man, woman and child, is the fundamental idea
of God. It may be obscured by calamity, by pomp, by worship of other
things,...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-02-2016, 08:43 AM
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July 3
Daily Reflections
EXPERIENCE:...
July 3
Daily Reflections
EXPERIENCE: THE BEST TEACHER
Being still inexperienced and having just made conscious
contact with God, it is not probable that we are going to
be inspired at all...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
07-01-2016, 08:32 AM
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July 2
Daily Reflections
THE HEART OF...
July 2
Daily Reflections
THE HEART OF TRUE SOBRIETY
We find that no one need have difficulty with the spirituality of the
program. Willingness, honesty and open-mindedness are the...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Archive
06-30-2016, 08:52 AM
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Daily Recovery Readings - July
July 1
Daily Reflections
THE BEST FOR TODAY
The principles we have set down are guides to progress.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 60
Just as a sculptor will use different tools to achieve...
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