havin experienced a spiritual awakenin of the educational variety as the result of the daily practice of the spiritual principles of recovery, ive come to understand that Spiritual Awareness is not a single moment but a steady unfurlin of grace from my HP. the serenity granted me today is somethin i could never have summoned...
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the spiritual awakenin spoken of in this morns readin is not only possible but became inevitable for me as i submitted myself to the quiet, persistent call of Spiritual Awareness. when i first entered the rooms, i could not imagine bein happy from the inside outward; such an interior transformation felt reserved for others, never...
as far as anybody knowin i am in recovery from alcoholism or addiction, i truly do not care. i spent so much of my life bein judged that today, if someone still wants to stand in that posture, that burden belongs entirely to them. early in my recovery my sponsor taught me that what others...
i have learned, through hard and often insuperable work, that Spiritual Awareness asks me to dissolve the false pride and ego that once blinded me to the responsibility entrusted to me. my HP has shown me that protectin my recovery is not an act of self-preservation alone but a sacred duty, one grounded in attraction,...
i try to live my life today in a way that, wherever i go and whoever i meet, whether in person or through other means, i show up as an asset rather than a burden. early in my recovery, my sponsor told me to bring somethin to every encounter: a willingness to be present, useful,...
the Spiritual Principle of Anonymity has become one of my greatest teachers, revealin that mindin my own business is often the clearest path to peace. when i stay aligned with what i perceive my HP asks of me, i am spared the perils of the limelight; those moments when ego pushes me center-stage and my...
this thing we do remains a quiet, interior labor, held in the hearts of those who practice its spiritual principles with seriousness and Spiritual Awareness. it was never built for financial success; its only aim is to reach those who can no longer reach themselves. what makes it unique to me is its constancy, and...
ive come to understand that the way i work my recovery never has to match anothers, because the real test is whether the spiritual principles of this thing we do break into my life and reshapes my inner landscape. when im practicin Spiritual Awareness, the steps, or the traditions, my rhythm may differ from the...
in my universal search for sobriety, i moved through every avenue i could grasp, medical doctors, therapists, and the religion of my youth, yet none of them could break through the dense armor of my self-will. only with a matured Spiritual Awareness can i now perceive how thoroughly my alcoholism obstructed the very instruments my...
this mornins daily functions as an exactin reminder that my Spiritual Awareness is neither ornamental nor optional but the very condition upon which my inner equilibrium depends, for it directs me back toward a reliance on my HP that transcends the oscillations of fear, doubt, or emotional disarray. i am called to believe more deeply,...