the symbol of the circle and the triangle embodies for me the wholeness of recovery, unity, and service. before i came into this thing we do, my life was fractured by isolation, guilt, and self-will, leavin me unable to participate meaningfully in the lives of others. within the circle of fellowship, however, i found belongin and the recognition that my experience of alcoholism was not unique but shared. the legacies of recovery, unity, and service are not merely ideals but livin practices: recovery provides structure and guidance for a life once in chaos; unity assures me that i am never alone in my struggles; and service allows me to transform my pain into a gift of strength and hope for others. step 9 invited me to practice Justice not as retribution but as restoration. Justice is lived when i take responsibility for past harms while actively cultivatin reconciliation through presence, honesty, and willingness. by embracin the circle and the triangle, i enter into a rhythm of spiritual balance, directed by recovery, sustained by unity, and expressed through service. in this way, i find myself freed from the tyranny of isolation and restored to right relationship with my HP, self, and others. when i remain open to the healin touch of my HP, courage is renewed, and Justice becomes not an abstract principle but a daily act of livin amends. 1 day @ a time...
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bjsrer
corn fed not inbred michigan white trash...
