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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-28-2014, 11:23 AM
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February 28 I'm slipping when I begin to...

February 28

I'm slipping when I begin to dislike the company and conversation of the Program.
--Anonymous

There is a reason why a lamb gets separated from a flock. The flock will be eating on...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-27-2014, 08:35 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 27 Good thoughts bear good fruit,...

February 27

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit – and man is his own gardener.
--John Leonard

Evil thoughts and destructive attitudes are not forced on us by fate. They...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-26-2014, 08:27 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 27 Worry is like a rocking chair....

February 27

Worry is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
--Anonymous

We addicts need to be very careful when we feel worried because it can...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-25-2014, 08:22 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 25 Our awesome responsibility to...

February 25

Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-24-2014, 08:25 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 24 Our Higher Power is in charge. ...

February 24

Our Higher Power is in charge.

It's such a relief to give up our obsession to control, once we learn how. As we do to establish any new routine, we have to practice. In this case,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-23-2014, 09:00 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 23 Say when it's time to stop...

February 23

Say when it's time to stop coping.

In her book Recovering from the Loss of a Child, author Katherine Fair Donnelly writes of a man whose infant daughter, Robyn, dies from SIDS...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-22-2014, 07:40 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 22 A terrace nine stories high...

February 22

A terrace nine stories high begins with a pile of earth.
--Lao-tzu

Imagine yourself with a pile of dirt in front of you and building plans for a one-story structure. It would be...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-21-2014, 07:37 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 21 I'd like to live as a poor man...

February 21

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
--Pablo Picasso

Some of us were taught not to place a lot of value on money. After all, it's only money, and money can't buy...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-20-2014, 08:12 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 20 Aging is not easy, but what's...

February 20

Aging is not easy, but what's our alternative?
- Helen Casey

The kind of attitude we developed over our lives determined how we saw every detail of each experience. Even now our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-19-2014, 08:25 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 19 Every day is a different day....

February 19

Every day is a different day. You never know what it will bring. That's the exciting thing about getting up every morning.
--Alpha English

No doubt we have all hit spells when we...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-18-2014, 10:51 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 18 There's one thing you can't give...

February 18

There's one thing you can't give away. You can't give away a smile. It always comes back to you.
--Violet Hensley

We have had years of experience with the results of smiling. How...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-17-2014, 09:02 AM
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Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 17 Dear God, Thank you for the...

February 17

Dear God,
Thank you for the baby brother, but what I prayed for was a puppy.
--Children's Letters to God

Sometimes we look around, assess the situation, and decide what we think...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-16-2014, 07:53 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 16 How much more grievous are the...

February 16

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
--Marcus Aurelius

Anger shatters our calm. Some of us show it in loud bursts; others just quietly stew....
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:03 AM
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Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 15 Coping with Families There...

February 15

Coping with Families

There are many paths to self-care with families. Some people choose to sever connections with family members for a period of time. Some people choose to stay...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 14 Love, the magician, knows this...

February 14

Love, the magician, knows this little trick whereby two people walk in different directions yet always remain side by side.
--Hugh Prather

Destiny has its own course in each of our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:02 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
February 13 What if? I was talking to a...

February 13

What if?

I was talking to a friend one day about something I planned to do. Actually, I was worrying about how one particular person might react to what I intended to do.

"What...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 12 I find it awfully hard to give...

February 12

I find it awfully hard to give myself a break. I don't know where that attitude comes from.
--Walker I.

"I can't. I shouldn't. It's my fault." These self-abasing and self-defeating...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 11 No person was ever honored for...

February 11

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
--Calvin Coolidge

There's really only one way to achieve self-respect and that is to...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 10 In real love you want the other...

February 10

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.
--Margaret Anderson

The expression of real love is so easy between grandparents and...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 9 To avoid pain at all costs forces...

February 9

To avoid pain at all costs forces us to reject half the lessons life can teach.
--Jan Pishok

If we could remember that every experience we'll ever have is unique and offers us a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 8 You are reading from the book ...

February 8

You are reading from the book The Language Of Letting Go.
Letting Go of Guilt
Feeling good about ourselves is a choice. So is feeling guilty. When guilt is legitimate, it acts as a...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 07:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 7 You are reading from the book ...

February 7

You are reading from the book The Language Of Letting Go.
Owning Our Power
We need to make a distinction between powerlessness and owning our power.
The first step in recovery is...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 07:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 6 He that cannot forgive others...

February 6

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.
-- Thomas Fuller

Often we're afraid to forgive others who've...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-15-2014, 07:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 5 How the I pervades all things! ...

February 5

How the I pervades all things!
--William Ellery Channing

If we could extract the "I" from our thoughts, some of us would lose our focus. We have a tendency to think only of our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-04-2014, 07:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 4 Differences . . . with no...

February 4

Differences

. . . with no hidden cutting edge.

The respect and dignity a couple show each other set the table from which they are nourished for all other activities in their...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-03-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 3 Goodwill Looking at other...

February 3

Goodwill

Looking at other people with jealousy, envy, and mean and bitter thoughts isn't new to our world. The concept of giving other people the evil eye has been around for a long...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-02-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
February 2 The Program works if you want it...

February 2

The Program works if you want it to work.
--Anonymous

Rarely do climbers stare up to see how far away the top still is. Instead, when they rest, they look down toward the starting...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 02-01-2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,878
Posted By bluidkiti
Today's Thought - February

February 1

Bring the body, and the mind will follow.
--Saying heard in meetings

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