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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support Today, 10:27 AM
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Posted By roverl0616
Is Still Very Real

The escape artist that we all are, we're all trying to escape something that is too much for all of us to bear, but even while this may be true, for most of us we don't even know what this is or that...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations Today, 06:32 AM
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Views: 236
Posted By bluidkiti
June 2: Many of you are exhausted from a...

June 2: Many of you are exhausted from a relentless onslaught that kept you from thriving. You must come away from all the noise and seek solace in My presence, says the Lord. Come and be revived and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Today, 06:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 271
Posted By bluidkiti
June 2 Find a Buddy (Anybuddy) I...

June 2

Find a Buddy (Anybuddy)

I strongly believe that having even just one friend in recovery is incredibly helpful to our recovery. Depending on what sort of recovery journey you are on, you...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Yesterday, 09:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 167
Posted By willbe275
Happy New Month Tammy Thanking God for getting...

Happy New Month Tammy
Thanking God for getting us though
the month Of May joyous, happy and free.
God bless you on this first day of June.
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations Yesterday, 05:55 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
Small Straws In A Soft Wind - June

June 1: You are on the cusp of making decisions that will alter your life in dramatic ways. Take your time and be sure that what you are planning will be in your best interest in the long run. This...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Yesterday, 05:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 271
Posted By bluidkiti
Today's Thought - June

June 1

I should be content to look at a mountain for what it is and not as a comment on my life.

~David Ignatow

We have recognized our self-centeredness as addicts and codependents. On the...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Yesterday, 05:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 167
Posted By bluidkiti
June 2 Stretch yourself You’ll thank...

June 2

Stretch yourself

You’ll thank yourself if you regularly stretch yourself. You’ll appreciate the new strength you develop by willingly taking on challenges.

It’s temptingly comfortable...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings Yesterday, 05:33 AM
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Views: 167
Posted By bluidkiti
Daily Motivator - June

June 1

Truth remains true

The truth is simple. Though it is often not easy, or nice, or comfortable.

If someone has to spend thirty minutes explaining himself, he’s not being truthful....
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-31-2024, 06:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 31: Things that have had you tied up in knots...

May 31: Things that have had you tied up in knots will finally unravel, and you will know more completely where you are in the scheme of things and how you fit with your environment. I will release a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-31-2024, 05:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 31 To know all things is not permitted. ...

May 31

To know all things is not permitted.

~Horace

In recovery, we give up trying to be perfect. We give up trying to know everything. We work at coming to know and accept our shortcomings....
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-31-2024, 05:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 31 Gloriously alive Instead of...

May 31

Gloriously alive

Instead of chasing happiness, enjoy it. Instead of putting off life until later, live it fully where you are.

There is only the slightest connection between your...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-30-2024, 06:31 AM
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Views: 233
Posted By bluidkiti
The Fern and The Bamboo

The Fern and The Bamboo

One day I decided to quit...I quit my job, my relationship, my spirituality.... I wanted to quit my life. I went to the woods to have one last talk with God.

"God", I...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-30-2024, 06:11 AM
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Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 30: Even though your breakthrough is not...

May 30: Even though your breakthrough is not necessarily what you wanted or expected, it is a new beginning. What is behind you is in the past, and you will have opportunities to forge ahead in...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-30-2024, 05:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 30 A bird does not sing because he has...

May 30

A bird does not sing because he has an answer. He sings because he has a song.

~Joan Walsh Anglund

Each of us has a song to sing, just as birds do. Part of knowing who we are is...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-30-2024, 05:50 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 30 True priorities Your priorities...

May 30

True priorities

Your priorities play a major role in the way your life unfolds. It’s crucial to be honest with yourself about them.

Your actual priorities are not defined by what you...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-29-2024, 05:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 29: You are stepping into a time of renewal...

May 29: You are stepping into a time of renewal when solving problems will be easier than it has been. Listen for My still small voice to guide you and give you wisdom. Stay focused and deal with one...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-29-2024, 05:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 29 AA Thought for the Day The...

May 29

AA Thought for the Day

The prodigal son "took his journey into a far country and wasted his substance with riotous living." That's what we alcoholics do. We waste our substance with...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-29-2024, 05:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 29 Celebrate meaning Because...

May 29

Celebrate meaning

Because darkness exists, light has value. Each challenge adds meaning to the reward.

The essence of great, enduring art comes from the physical, mental and spiritual...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-28-2024, 06:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 28: Watch for circumstances that cause you to...

May 28: Watch for circumstances that cause you to feel helpless and not equipped to handle. Refuse to dump down in despair and helplessness. Rise up to your potential in Me, says the Lord. Remind...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-28-2024, 05:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 28 The grand essentials of happiness...

May 28

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

~George Washington Burnap

A wise old man who had survived years of abuse and hard...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-28-2024, 05:36 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 28 Allow discipline Discipline is...

May 28

Allow discipline

Discipline is not something you have to go out and get. It’s a power you can allow yourself to have.

You know what discipline is, what discipline means in your...
Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support 05-27-2024, 11:38 AM
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Views: 617
Posted By roverl0616
Keep On Trying

The only time that any one of us can fail ourselves, and we all can do this, and it's wrong for all of us if we do this is when we stop trying. It doesn't matter how well any of us are doing, what...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-27-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 27 A Fellowship of Suffering One of...

May 27

A Fellowship of Suffering

One of the things I like about AA is that they are people who have been marginalized. I get that.

It's a fellowship of suffering. I get that. If you hang in...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-27-2024, 06:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 27 Making a difference What you do...

May 27

Making a difference

What you do makes a difference. Keep that in mind, and keep doing the good things you do.

To the extent you’re able, find ways to do even more. Because each time...
Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support 05-26-2024, 11:13 AM
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Views: 335
Posted By roverl0616
It's No Joke

It's not a joking matter what can happen to any one of us if we all don't seek the kind of help that all of us need for ourselves that's found here in recovery there are many of us won't seek this...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-26-2024, 09:04 AM
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Views: 14,369
Posted By willbe275
Get the job right here and now.

Get the job right here and now.
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-26-2024, 05:38 AM
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Views: 4,606
Posted By bluidkiti
June 2 Daily Reflections THE UPWARD...

June 2

Daily Reflections

THE UPWARD PATH

Here are the steps we took. . . . .
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 59

These are the words that lead into the Twelve Steps. In their
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-26-2024, 05:16 AM
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Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 26 The expression of praise as...

May 26

The expression of praise as thanksgiving, gratitude, and joy is among the most powerful forms of affirmation.

~Catherine Ponder

Praise inevitably has multiple effects. It positively...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-25-2024, 05:24 AM
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Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 25: Gather your strength, make a plan, and do...

May 25: Gather your strength, make a plan, and do what needs to be done in preparation for the next leg of your journey. It might not be easy, but it will be necessary. There will be highs and lows...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-25-2024, 04:54 AM
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Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 25 Fearful as reality is, it is less...

May 25

Fearful as reality is, it is less fearful than evasions of reality.

~Caitlin Thomas

We've become much less fearful of reality since we've come to know the principles of this program....
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-25-2024, 04:52 AM
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Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 25 Grand opportunity Real magic is...

May 25

Grand opportunity

Real magic is not to be found in some quick and easy solution. The magic unfolds in the living of your life.

Joy comes not from some particular, momentary pleasure...
Forum: New Member Check In 05-24-2024, 07:20 AM
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Views: 252,691
Posted By yukonm
Hi Tommy and Peter!! Welcome to our family....

Hi Tommy and Peter!!

Welcome to our family. I look forward to getting you better :)
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-24-2024, 06:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 24: Even when life is difficult to navigate...

May 24: Even when life is difficult to navigate and it seems like you cannot make sense of what is happening around you, I am still with you, says the Lord. Stay the course, and continue to do your...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-24-2024, 06:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 24 Give with Humility The greatest...

May 24

Give with Humility

The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good act in secret and have it found out by accident.

~Anonymous

There is one bit of advice that is given in many ways to...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-24-2024, 06:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 24 Opportunities for goodness Some...

May 24

Opportunities for goodness

Some things you can change for the better, and others you can’t. Your effectiveness, your peace of mind, your levels of satisfaction and fulfillment depend on...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-23-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 23: You are beginning a new chapter in your...

May 23: You are beginning a new chapter in your life. The past is behind, and the door is open to your future. It is up to you to write the next chapter. You will do this by the decisions you make...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-23-2024, 05:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 23 Grief may be joy misunderstood; Only...

May 23

Grief may be joy misunderstood; Only the Good discerns the good.

~Elizabeth Barrett Browning

It may seem strange to grieve for the loss of our addiction, but there is indeed mourning...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-23-2024, 05:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 23 Ideal circumstances Those who...

May 23

Ideal circumstances

Those who hold out for the perfect partner often end up with no partner. Those who seek the perfect opportunity may never find the opportunity they seek.

It’s...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-22-2024, 06:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,279
Posted By bluidkiti
The Spring of Laughter

Today’s Scripture: "...Anyone who drinks the water I give will never thirst—not ever. The water I give will be an artesian spring within, gushing fountains of endless life." (John 4:14, MSG)

The...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-22-2024, 06:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 22: Examine yourself to make sure that you...

May 22: Examine yourself to make sure that you have forgiven every person who has come against you in any way. That is the only way for you to receive forgiveness for what you have done to others in...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-22-2024, 05:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,606
Posted By bluidkiti
Daily Recovery Readings - June

June 1

Daily Reflections

A CHANGED OUTLOOK

Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84

When I was drinking, my attitude was totally selfish, totally
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-22-2024, 05:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 18,692
Posted By bluidkiti
May 31 Daily Reflections READINESS TO...

May 31

Daily Reflections

READINESS TO SERVE OTHERS

. . . our Society has concluded that it has but one high mission--to
carry the A.A. message to those who don't know there's a way out....
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-22-2024, 05:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 18,692
Posted By bluidkiti
May 30 Daily Reflections OUR PRIMARY...

May 30

Daily Reflections

OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE

The more A.A. sticks to its primary purpose, the greater will be its helpful influence everywhere.
A.A. COMES OF AGE, p. 109

It is with...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-22-2024, 05:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 22 The bluebird carries the day on his...

May 22

The bluebird carries the day on his back.

~Henry David Thoreau

What a happy thought. Imagine a bluebird building its home in a nest box, chattering away to tell the world, "I'm here,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-22-2024, 05:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,369
Posted By bluidkiti
May 22 Firsthand Engage using your...

May 22

Firsthand

Engage using your mind. Engage using your presence, with all you are.

Your life is not some flat, detached, concept. It is a dynamic, direct experience.

Go beyond merely...
Forum: New Member Check In 05-21-2024, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 252,691
Posted By bluidkiti
Hi Peter, :17: Congratulations on 29 days! It...

Hi Peter, :17: Congratulations on 29 days! It is great having you join us here. I hope you will continue to come and share with us.
Forum: New Member Check In 05-21-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 252,691
Posted By Peteski79
Good evening I'm 29 days sober clean way longer...

Good evening I'm 29 days sober clean way longer been in and out of AA for years thanks for letting me join
Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support 05-21-2024, 09:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,125
Posted By roverl0616
Where This Comes From

There's something missing in all of us and we all know this, but what we all don't know is what exactly this is that's missing in us or how we can go about finding this for ourselves. This is...
Forum: Daily Spiritual Meditations 05-21-2024, 06:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,962
Posted By bluidkiti
May 21: Set aside time to rest and reevaluate...

May 21: Set aside time to rest and reevaluate what you have done, what you must do, what you want to do, and how you will go about it. There are places of neglect and regret that need to be rectified...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 05-21-2024, 06:17 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,901
Posted By bluidkiti
May 21 The purpose of learning is growth,...

May 21

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.

~Mortimer Adler

In some areas of our lives, we are right on target....
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