with meditation i get to feel and learn the answers that help me live my life daily. though i may not like what i feel i must do to sustain a healthy balanced life, i have grown to understand that it is what i must do to move forward. my goals today are to move...
Who Answers?
i feel one of the things that has made recovery a success for me is the ability to use each spiritual principle in a way that works best for me as long as i stick to the main idea of its core. my original big book had an ex libri inscribed on its openin page...
Why do I go to meetings after 5 years? I go to meetings because this gal is a drunk and an addict. I don't go to meetings 7 days a week because it's a social club. I go to meetings because it's in my nature to drink. I don't go to meetings to make friends....
i still get amazed, as my recovery continues to grow and evolve, just how my self-will truly blocked me while i was out doin my dirt and in my early recovery. the spiritual principle of lettin go and lettin God, has shown me how this very powerful concept can constantly help me grow as time...
prayer and meditation are how i get to ask and receive what my HPs guidance/will may be for me on any given day or at any given moment. experience has given me the wisdom to conduct prayer and meditation whenever i am faced with a difficult situation which may baffle me. often times it means...
The Victim Personality Does this sound like anyone you know? Individuals who habitually indulge in self-victimisation (also known as playing the victim) do so for various reasons: to control or influence other people’s thoughts, feelings and actions; to justify their abuse of others; to seek attention; or, as a way of coping with situations. Although...
havin turned my back on God in my late teens, the only time i ever prayed for assistance from Him was when i was in need or in trouble. even with promises made to my santa god, i would never do as i promised if or when He granted me my wishes. and i didnt...
these last three steps help me to enhance the spiritual experience i get to live havin had a spiritual awakenin as a result of them. step 11s spiritual concept of the continued growth of my spiritual awakenin helps me to sure up the foundation i have built with my HP, with others, and with myself....
i would not be where i am today without the painstakin work of personal inventory. how could i fix me if i didnt know what was wrong with me. the deep digs into character allowed me to see my defects and shortcomins, as well as my assets. becomin aware of who and what had become...
my daily reflections… hope provides me with spiritual enlightenment. faith allows me to use the hope spiritual enlightenment brings to see and feel spiritual awareness. when the works i do become tangible i get to experience the enlightenment that awareness brings. this willingness provides me the spiritual experience livin and practicin the 12 steps promise...