March 29

Daily Reflections March 29 TRUSTED SERVANTS They are servants. Theirs is the sometimes thankless privilege of doing the group’s chores. –TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 134 In Zorba the Greek, Nikos Kazantzakis describes an […]

March 28

Daily Reflections March 28 EQUALITY Our membership ought to include all who suffer from alcoholism. Hence we may refuse none who wish to recover.  Nor ought A.A. membership ever depend upon money or conformity. Any […]

March 27

Daily Reflections March 27 A.A.’s FREEDOMS We trust that we already know what our several freedoms truly are; that no future generation of AAs will ever feel compelled to limit them. Our AA freedoms create […]

March 26

Daily Reflections March 26 THE TEACHING IS NEVER OVER Abandon yourself to God as you understand God. Admit your faults to Him and to your fellows. Clear away the wreckage of your past. Give freely […]

March 25

Daily Reflections March 25 A FULL AND THANKFUL HEART I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain certain conceits. When brimming with gratitude, one’s heartbeat must […]

March 24

Daily Reflections March 24 ACTIVE, NOT PASSIVE, p. 92 Before I joined A.A., I often did not think, and reacted to people and situations. When not reacting I acted in a mechanical fashion. After joining […]

March 23

Daily Reflections March 23 … AND NO MORE RESERVATIONS We have seen the truth again and again: “Once an alcoholic, always an alcoholic.” If we are planning to stop drinking, there must be no reservation […]

March 22

Daily Reflections March 22 NO MORE STRUGGLE And we have ceased fighting anything or anyone — even alcohol. –ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84 When A.A. found me, I thought I was in for a struggle, and […]

March 21

Daily Reflections March 21 MATERIAL AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING Fear … of economic insecurity will leave us. –ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84 Having fear reduced or eliminated and having economic circumstances improve, are two different things. When […]

March 20

Daily Reflections March 20 LOVE AND TOLERANCE Love and tolerance of others in our code. -ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84 I have found that I have to forgive others in all situations to maintain any real […]