Self-restraint
Thoughtfood for Friday, November 27, 2009 Self-restraint We enjoy certain inherent advantages which should make our task of self-restraint relatively easy. There is no really good reason for anyone to object if a great... More »
Thoughtfood for Friday, November 27, 2009 Self-restraint We enjoy certain inherent advantages which should make our task of self-restraint relatively easy. There is no really good reason for anyone to object if a great... More »
Thoughtfood for Thanksgiving Day, November 26. 2009 Joy of Living The joy of living we really have, even under pressure and difficulty. . . There is scarcely any form of trouble and misery... More »
Thoughtfood for Wednesday, November 25, 2009 Keeping It Simple Here are thousands of men and women, worldly indeed. They flatly declare that since they have come to believe in a Power greater than themselves, to... More »
Thoughtfood for Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Growing Up The man with the grown-up brain and the childish emotions -- vanity, self-interest, false pride, jealousy, longing for social approval, to name a few -- becomes... More »
Thoughtfood for Sunday, November 22, 2009 Indecision In thinking about our day we may face indecision. We may not be able to determine which course to take. Here we ask God for inspiration, an... More »
Thoughtfood for Saturday, November 21, 2009 Any Lengths Remember it was agreed at the beginning we would go to any lengths for victory over alcohol. - Alcoholics Anonymous, p .76 From the Big Book: "There... More »
Thoughtfood for Friday, November 20, 2009 Alternatives We were in a position where life was becoming impossible, and if we had passed into the region from which there is no return through human aid.... More »
Thoughtfood for Thursday, November 19, 2009 Faith The foundation stone of freedom from fear is that of faith: a faith that, despite all worldly appearances to the contrary, causes me to believe that I live... More »
Thoughtfood for Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Discovery AA has accomplished so many things in my life today. It has given me my sanity and an all-around sense of balance. Now willing to listen and... More »
Thoughtfood for Monday, November 16, 2009 Meditation A clear light seems to fall upon us all -- when we open our eyes. Since our blindness is caused by our own defects, we must first... More »