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Today I Heard... January 10, 2012

Surrender

“I surrender behind the tears of no-answer.”

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Today I Heard... January 8, 2012

Praying

“Pray as you can, not as you can’t.”

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Today I Heard... January 4, 2012

Decisions

“Three birds are sitting on a telephone wire.  One decides to fly away.  How many are left?  Three.  It made a decision, it didn’t make an action.”

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12th Step, Helping Others, Relationships, Spirituality, Today I Heard... December 29, 2011

Compassion

“Open up to your family.  ALLOW them to show their compassion.  ALLOW them to show they do not judge.  When you open up, you will gain a deep conviction of their love for you.”

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Daily Mindfulness May 14, 2013

Daily Mindfulness 5/14/13 – Beginner’s Mind

As we progress down a spiritual path, it begins to narrow.  We know what works for us, and we set [...]

Big Book Quotes May 14, 2013

Big Book Quote of the Day 5/14/13 – p. 61 (How it Works)

“Our actor is self-centered – ego-centric, as people like to call it nowadays.”

12 and 12 Quotes May 14, 2013

Twelve N’ Twelve Quote of the Day 5/14/13 – p. 55 (Step Five)

“All of A.A.’s Twelve Steps ask us to go contrary to our natural desires . . . they all deflate our egos.”

Thought of the Day May 14, 2013

Daily Thought 5/14/13 – Ego

“Part of me suspects that I’m a loser, and the other part of me thinks I’m God Almighty.” -John Lennon [...]

Daily Mindfulness May 12, 2013

Daily Mindfulness 5/13/13 – Forgiveness

When we feel somebody wrongs us, we often hold onto it.  We judge, water the seed of resentment, and don’t [...]

Big Book Quotes May 12, 2013

Big Book Quote of the Day 5/13/13 – p. 70 (How it Works)

“If we are sorry for what we have done, and have the honest desire to let God take us to better things, we believe we will be forgiven and will have learned our lesson.”