today i get to experience the benefits of my recovery. i can accept the things that happen in my life without the feelin of loss. i have the option of actively workin toward solutions that arent reactions that cause further harm to others or myself. i dont have to ignore them, givin myself the false...

they may have been suggested at one time if i wanted to experience a spiritual awakenin, but today, they are musts. this spiritual awakenin they speak of in this morns readin is possible. i didnt think it was when i first came into the rooms, i always wondered how anybody could be happy from the...

so far as anybody knowin i am in recovery from alcoholism or addiction i do not care. i feel like i have been judged all my life and if someone wants to continue, its totally on them. i was told early in my recovery that it was none of my business what others thought of...

when i am responsible for my personal program of recovery, it means that i have become disciplined in areas that concern its well bein. i want to do my part so that it continues to reach others who may be seekin a way out of their disease. it doesnt mean i have to stand on...

anybody who has been in recovery for any length of time knows that attraction not promotion is a spiritual principle of this thing we do. in my daily journey through recovery i only hope to be an example of what a good life in recovery can yield. my sponsor showed me this in his action...

i am grateful for the program, it has saved my life. i love sharin its spiritual principles with all who would ask. i love it when people tell me they can definitely see the changes i have made in my life. it is through my HP that i am able to continue this journey. watchin...

it doesnt matter to me if others know im in recovery or not. if they want to judge me a bad person for puttin a cripplin disease in remission and practicin a spiritual program of recovery im cool with it. i reckon in some instances it may hinder me from movin forward in my life,...

its been my experience that i may not come to the conclusion on how i work a particular step as another. ive learned it doesnt matter how im able to complete a step as long as the end result is followed as it is written. for instance, when i practice the spiritual principle of spiritual...

for years, i suffered with a severe God problem. i was raised in a southern baptist home and though i had learned of God through sunday school and church, in my later teens i developed a resentment toward the church because of things that were said to me in a church service one sunday night....

i used to have the thought and belief that pain was just a necessary evil of life, that if i had to suffer others had to too. and how deeply did i believe it to be true. i currently work with a couple of people who are much younger than i and i get to...