The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous states in the second Appendix, “The terms “spiritual experience” and “spiritual awakening” are used many times in this book which, upon careful reading, shows that the personality change sufficient to bring about recovery from alcoholism has manifested itself among us in many different forms… Most of our experiences are what [...]
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Big Book Quote of the Day 7/19/12 -p . 98
“The only condition is that he trust in God and clean house.”
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.”
Big Book Quote of the Day 3/28/12 – p. 84
“Continue to watch for selfishness, dishonesty, resentment, and fear.”
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.”
Big Book Quote of the Day – p. 77
“Our real purpose is to fit ourselves to be of maximum service to God and the people about us.”
1/13/12 – Living Gratitude
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” -John F. Kennedy “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” -William Arthur Ward “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for [...]
Big Book – p. 63
“Though our decision was a vital and crucial step, it could have little permanent effect unless at once followed by a strenuous effort to face, and to be rid of, the things in ourselves which had been blocking us.”
1/10/12 – Letting Go
“A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.” -Ramakrishna “Let Go, Let God” -Unknown “We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the life [...]
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