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Big Book Quote of the Day 8/27/12 – p. 140

“Can it be appreciated that he has been a victim of crooked thinking, directly caused by the action of alcohol on his brain?”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 8/26/12 – p. 7

“My weary and despairing wife was informed that it would all end with heart failure during delirium tremens, or I would develop a wet brain, perhaps within a year.”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 8/25/12 – p. 98

“Some of us have taken very hard knocks to learn this truth: Job or no job — wife or no wife — we simply do not stop drinking so long as we place dependence upon other people ahead of dependence on God. ”  

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Twelve N’ Twelve Quote of the Day 6/8/12 – p. 34

“These conclusions did not require action; they required only acceptance.”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 5/29/12 – p. XXIV

“In any meeting, anywhere, A.A.’s share experience, strength, and hope with each other, in order tostay sober and help other alcoholics.”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 5/26/12 – p. 52

“When we saw others solve their problems by a simple reliance upon the Spirit of the Universe, we had to stop doubting the power of God.”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 4/10/12 – p. 143

“To get over drinking will require a transformation of thought and attitude.”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 3/29/12 – p. 61

“Admitting he may be somewhat at fault, he is sure that other people are more to blame.”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 3/28/12 – p. 84

“Continue to watch for selfishness, dishonesty, resentment, and fear.”

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Big Book Quote of the Day 3/27/12 – p. 75

“We thank God from the bottom of our heart that we know Him better.”

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Daily Mindfulness 5/21/13 – Letting Go

It is in our basic human nature to attach to pleasure.  When we find something enjoyable, we cling to it. [...]

Twelve N’ Twelve Quote of the Day 5/21/13 – p. 59 (Step Five)

“Only by discussing ourselves, holding back nothing, only by being willing to take advice and accept direction could we set foot on the road to straight thinking, solid honesty, and genuine humility.”

Big Book Quote of the Day 5/21/13 – p. 64 (How it Works)

“We took stock honestly.”

Daily Thought 5/21/13 – Flexibility

“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” -Albert Einstein   “An oak and a reed were arguing about [...]

Daily Mindfulness 5/20/13 – Smile

As we go about our day, we forget to smile and enjoy ourselves. Life is an enjoyable experience if we [...]

Big Book Quote of the Day 5/20/13 – p. 86 (Into Action)

“Here we ask God for inspiration, an intuitive thought or a decision.”