Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-31-2014, 08:02 AM
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July 31
NEGATIVE THINKING
“Condemn the...
July 31
NEGATIVE THINKING
“Condemn the fault and not the actor of it.”
William Shakespeare
How many times do we beat ourselves because we have failed to attain the goals we have set? We...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-30-2014, 07:28 AM
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July 30
~ FORGIVENESS ~
Forgiveness for...
July 30
~ FORGIVENESS ~
Forgiveness for ourselves
is the journey from guilt
over what we have done or not done
to the celebration of what we have become.
Dr. Joan Borysenko
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-29-2014, 08:02 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
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EXAMPLES
“Preach always ... use words if...
EXAMPLES
“Preach always ... use words if necessary.”
St. Francis of Assisi
I've heard it said many times that the Twelve Step way of life is a way of attraction, not promotion. I can...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-27-2014, 07:01 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-26-2014, 07:34 AM
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07-25-2014, 07:12 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-24-2014, 08:18 AM
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07-23-2014, 07:24 AM
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July 23
CHOICES
“Destiny is not a...
July 23
CHOICES
“Destiny is not a matter of chance;
it is a matter of choice.
It is not a thing to be waited for;
it is a thing to be achieved.”
William Jennings Bryan
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-22-2014, 08:07 AM
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July 22
FALSE BELIEFS
"There is only...
July 22
FALSE BELIEFS
"There is only one cause of unhappiness;
the false beliefs you have in your head,
beliefs so widespread, so commonly held,
that it never occurs to you to question...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-21-2014, 07:05 AM
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July 21
GROWING OLDER
“I think,...
July 21
GROWING OLDER
“I think, therefore I am.”
Rene Descartes
Before beginning my recovery process with our online groups, I used to look in the mirror and want to cry. I'm not a...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-20-2014, 07:37 AM
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July 20
BEFORE AND AFTER
"The Light of...
July 20
BEFORE AND AFTER
"The Light of God surrounds me.
The Love of God enfolds me.
The Power of God protects me.
The Presence of God watches over me.
Wherever I am, God is ... and all is...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-19-2014, 07:56 AM
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July 19
HONORING MYSELF
“And how shall...
July 19
HONORING MYSELF
“And how shall you punish those whose remorse
is already greater than their misdeeds?”
Kahlil Gibran
We are not bad people trying to become good; rather, we are...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-18-2014, 08:17 AM
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07-17-2014, 06:58 AM
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07-16-2014, 07:52 AM
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07-15-2014, 07:15 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-14-2014, 06:55 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-13-2014, 07:23 AM
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July 13
SERVICE
“I do not know what...
July 13
SERVICE
“I do not know what path in life you will take,
but I do know this:
If, on that path, you do not find a way to serve,
you will never be happy.”
Albert Schweitzer
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-12-2014, 08:38 AM
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July 12
APATHY
“The world is a...
July 12
APATHY
“The world is a dangerous place to live;
not because of the people who are evil,
but because of the people who don't do anything about it.”
Albert Einstein
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-11-2014, 06:36 AM
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July 11
HONESTY
“Our lives improve only...
July 11
HONESTY
“Our lives improve only when we take chances ~
and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.”
Walter Anderson
After the initial shock...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-10-2014, 07:02 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-09-2014, 07:58 AM
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July 9
CONTROL
“I offer you this prayer...
July 9
CONTROL
“I offer you this prayer for all the difficult relationships in our lives:
God, grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change,
The courage to change the person I...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-08-2014, 07:13 AM
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July 8
~ ACTION ~
"He does not believe...
July 8
~ ACTION ~
"He does not believe who does not live his belief."
Thomas Fuller
It's an old axiom that actions speak louder than words. Our Twelve Step program is one of action, no...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-07-2014, 07:13 AM
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July 7
FEAR
“Few persons live up to the...
July 7
FEAR
“Few persons live up to the faith which they really have.
Unreasoned fear is a master intellectual fraud
practiced upon the evolving mortal soul.”
The Urantia Book
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-06-2014, 06:51 AM
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July 6
SUFFERING
“The desire to stop...
July 6
SUFFERING
“The desire to stop suffering
is not the same thing as the desire to stop the behavior
we are doing which causes us to suffer.”
Dr. James Golden
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-05-2014, 07:17 AM
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July 5
OVERCOMING RELAPSE
"Come,...
July 5
OVERCOMING RELAPSE
"Come, whoever you are! Wanderer, worshiper,
Lover of Leaving. Come, this is not a caravan of despair.
It doesn't matter if you've broken your vow a thousand times....
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-04-2014, 06:53 AM
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YES AND NO
“Let your ‘no’ be ‘no’ and your...
YES AND NO
“Let your ‘no’ be ‘no’ and your ‘yes’ be ‘yes.’”
The Bible, Book of James
The disease of compulsive eating really warps a person's life. Many compulsive overeaters become...
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-02-2014, 07:49 AM
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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings
07-01-2014, 07:16 AM
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One Day At A Time - July
July 1
THE BOTTOM
"Those who cannot remember the past
are condemned to repeat it."
George Santayana
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