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Post by Lin on Feb 9, 2006 5:45:00 GMT -5
A is for ACTIONS...i am responsible for my own actions...but not for the actions of others. LIN
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Post by lildee on Feb 9, 2006 8:43:22 GMT -5
B is for.... Blessings. All the good that has come into my life and the gratitude I have.
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Post by Lin on Feb 10, 2006 3:59:51 GMT -5
C is for CHANGE. Nothing changes if nothing changes. I had to change before my life got better.
LIN
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Post by lildee on Feb 10, 2006 7:41:56 GMT -5
D is for....
DETACH, DETACH, DETACH !!
Don't get dragged into the insanity !!
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Post by caressa on Feb 10, 2006 22:28:10 GMT -5
E is for Education. The Steps are a tool to educate myself on living a better life. When I read the literature, I can educate myself by feed my body, mind and spirit with spiritual food.
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Post by lildee on Feb 11, 2006 7:44:00 GMT -5
F is for feelings.
Not to be denied . No matter if they are good or bad . Just feel them, deal with them, and heal them.
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Post by caressa on Feb 11, 2006 14:42:51 GMT -5
G is for Goodness. What I give out, is returned. When I ask for what is best for my highest Good, I get what I need, not always what I want.
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Post by Gramm4 on Feb 11, 2006 16:29:39 GMT -5
H is for Honest....
Be honest with yourself and your Higher Power and it becomes so much easier being honest with others.
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Post by Lin on Feb 11, 2006 17:25:24 GMT -5
I is for t he ISMS that go with the disease. I'm not grateful I have experienced them firsthand, I am grateful I can RECOGNIZE them and deal with them in a healthier way than I used to!
LIN
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Post by caressa on Feb 12, 2006 16:39:56 GMT -5
J is for Joy. I am promised a recovery that is happy, joyous and free when I learn to live the twelve steps.
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Post by Lin on Feb 12, 2006 18:01:06 GMT -5
K is for KISS...Keep it simple sweetheart!
LIN
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Post by lildee on Feb 13, 2006 8:18:24 GMT -5
L is for .... live, love, and laugh often.
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Post by Lin on Feb 14, 2006 2:58:21 GMT -5
M is for MOTIVES. When I check my MOTIVES I can tell if I am doing something for a genuine reason or a selfish one.
LIN
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Post by lildee on Feb 14, 2006 8:20:18 GMT -5
N is for....NO.
Which is a full sentence. It needs no explanation.
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Post by mrsspanish on Feb 14, 2006 22:43:26 GMT -5
O is for Ourselves. WE have to be the best we can be for ourselves and our family. Doris
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Post by lildee on Feb 15, 2006 6:54:34 GMT -5
P is for Prayer. It doesn't have to be formal or by any set rules. It is just our way of communicating with HP.
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Post by Gramm4 on Feb 15, 2006 14:01:00 GMT -5
Q is for Quiet....Taking quiet time for myself no longer feels selfish. It's time I need for reflection.
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Post by lildee on Feb 16, 2006 7:49:48 GMT -5
R is for.... resentments.
Hold them and your burdens will be heavy.
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Post by Lin on Feb 18, 2006 18:43:58 GMT -5
S is for the SERENITY PRAYER...so much wisdom and comfort in those few lines! LIN
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Post by caressa on Feb 19, 2006 16:13:10 GMT -5
T is for Thanks. I give thanks to my Higher Power daily for another day. I am grateful for this site and give thanks to all of you for being a part of my recovery.
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