Meditation
The spiritual discipline of prayer and meditation is not necessarily mysterious or esoteric. It is important to…
-Neutrality- safe and protected
Daily inventory to keep us from flying off the beam to absorb extremes. It's so easy for our emotions and…
Amends Timing
Timing is an essential part of amends. We will want to make amends when the opportunity presents itself except
Keep Them Separated
“The final difficulty in working the 8th step is separating it from the 9th step. Projections about…
Divine Art
Today I can comfortably come to God and say “Here I am!” take me as I am good and…
Sorting Our Daily Carry
Confession is good for the soul. Carrying around a bunch of secrets is hard work. It gives us a certain relief when we set down our bags and
Causes and Conditions
Our decision to turn our will in our lives over to Christ is a vital and crucial step. However, sometimes it can have little permanent effect unless…
Here Now His
We have a new Employer. Being all-powerful, He provides what we need, if we keep close to him and perform his work well. Established on…
Devine Intervention
The fact is that most alcoholics, for reasons yet obscure, have lost the power of choice in drink. Our so-called willpower becomes…
Unmanageable
Our inability to control our drinking and drugging is a symptom of the disease of addiction. We are powerless not only over drugs and drink, but…
Having Had an Awakening
Helping others to recover from the trauma of their past, their fears, and the torture of their own spiritual battlefield is the goal in the 12th step of…
Consultation With A Higher Power
How many times have I gone seeking advice without praying about it first? If God is going to be the director of my life shouldn't He be…
Neutralizing the Grudge
In the heat of the moment, we can disassemble the situation. Let us examine all the variables. Once again we get down to it. Causes and
Getting Free From Our Own Prison
Come to terms quickly with your accuser while you are going with him to court, lest you're accuser hand you over to the judge, and the judge to…
Be the Clay
My Creator, I am now willing you should have all of me, good and bad. I pray that you remove from me every defect of character which stands…
Confession
It may be difficult to talk to someone about all of our secrets and defects. We often think we have done well enough admitting these…
Searching and Fearless
We ask ourselves why we are angry. In most cases, we find that our self-esteem, our finances, our security, our ambitions, or…
White Flag
Pay attention to the soldier in the moment when he has lost all hope in the midst of combat. His intentions, his movements, his…