When I first got sober, I had experienced such a moving spiritual wakening that I believed I was able to live sober without others. As

As I was growing up, I created a belief system based on what I experienced. Some of the beliefs were healthy and balanced, others were

I am reminded that my motivation entering each experience dictates my reaction to life. When I am motivated through my ego, I will respond out

It’s not what you think. I remember being told that I needed to be born again in order to be saved from hell. I was

I used to maintain the belief that helping people successfully meant they would come around to my beliefs and thoughts and begin to participate in

I learned very early in my recovery journey that I needed to give away any good and helpful lessons I had learned during my healing

This has been one of the more difficult beliefs to accept. I have always struggled with the idea of focusing only on doing God’s will

I am reminded how this thought process can kill an individual’s motivation, self-confidence, and happiness. When we choose to live in victimhood, we are choosing

I have sometimes thought that my faith would bring me all that I wanted. I have sat in my home waiting for the millions to

Because there is no perfection, we strive for progress. Spiritually, physically, mentally, and emotionally, we have only to make progress towards balance. If ever a