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The Junkie can never start to cure himself until he recognizes his true condition. -- Malcolm X Now we know what the problem is. Now we can do something about...
Either you reach a higher point today, or you exercise your strength in order to be able to climb higher tomorrow. --Nietzsche It has been said truth will set...
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose. --Hada Bejar Nothing is more attractive than sharing with others. No trait will be admired as much...
Recovery for me has been almost a rebirth. I'm born again as the curious, trusting, honest child I was so long ago - the child I thought I'd lost forever. --...
I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessing are not so entirely unjustly distributed [as] when we are suffering greatly we are so inclined to...
There is one thing a man cannot change - his parents. -- David Ben-Gurion Sometimes we carry anger for too long and may blame others for our problems. It's...
Reflection for the Day It was far easier for me to accept my powerlessness over my addiction than it was for me to accept the notion that some sort of Higher...
An inspiring book, a caring friend, a moment of silence -- all can offer the guidance we seek. We are learning to seek guidance on how to handle the serious...
You have freedom when you're easy in your harness. --Robert Frost Rowing with whatever comes to us in life eases us through each day's demands. When we resist...
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new. --Ursula K. Leguin In the first phases of a...
It does make a difference what you call things. --Kate Douglas Wiggin Most of us think of dandelions as weeds. We buy special tools and poisons when they crop...
A little learning is a dangerous thing --Alexander Pope. Since childhood we've been told that education is the key to success, to happiness, to almost all good...
A little learning is a dangerous thing --Alexander Pope. Since childhood we've been told that education is the key to success, to happiness, to almost all good...
Love is a great beautifier. --Louisa May Alcott How do we feel when someone says, "I love you"? Do we feel a rush of warmth throughout our bodies? Do we walk a...
I feel we have picked each other from the crowd as fellow travelers, for neither of us is to the other's personality the end-all and the be-all. - Joanna Field...
Finding balance Let's not forget to play. Our new way of life is a serious matter, but it is not intended as a punishment; nor do we need to repent and suffer...
We are empowered to decide exactly what kind of day we will have, every day. So many times throughout the day we are inclined toward anger, frustration, ...
Help is available - we don't have to go it alone. Together we can do it: we can recover. [Our] disorders are habits of loneliness and isolation. To get well we...
Reflection for the Day The experiences of thousands upon thousands of people have proven that acceptance and faith are capable of producing freedom from...
At first, I resented it when my friends in the program told me to be God or let God. -- Myrna K. Who consciously decided to play God? Not me. Not you. But many...
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Not only then has each man his individual relation to God, but each man has his peculiar relation to God. -- George MacDonald Each of us sees and experiences...
Each of my days are miracles. I won't waste my day; I won't throw away a miracle. -- Kelley Vickstrom It's so easy to forget to be grateful for our many...
I want somehow to tell the story of how the dispossessed become possessed of their own history without losing sight, without forgetting the meaning or the...
What is defeat?. . . Nothing but the first step to something better. --Wendell Phillips A man walks into a meeting. He says, "I surrender. I can't drink like...
I'd like to get away from earth awhile. And then come back to it and begin again. -- Robert Frost Do we think it's weak to need a break? Do we ignore the need...
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live. -- Flora Whittemore We often hear the phrase, "When one door shuts, another opens." It means ...
Words to Consider If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success...
A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary. --Dorothy Canfield Fisher A strong, healthy tree is one which is free to grow...
