You can do all things
I used to believe this meant I could be the president, or a billionaire, or some form of hero. Today’s reading reminded me this is about human relationships. I can do all things in human relationships when I am tuned into the frequency of God. Those I used to hate I can now appreciate. Those […]
The others
I am reminded to maintain my gratitude for all the others who help me along this path. When I first got sober, there were the police, ambulance EMTs, the nurses and doctors, and the staff of the mental health ward. Then there was my wife at the time, my family, friends, and especially the AA […]
Unity, the purpose of life.
I am reminded of the importance of unity in this human existence. In my past I held many beliefs which only served to bolster my ego which I created to fend off my fears. I maintained a me verses them belief because of my fear of others. During this journey I have discovered that no […]
Pain relief
I am reminded how I used alcohol to relieve any pain I had: physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual. Admittedly, the relief was temporary at best so I had to try to convince myself I was just fine until the pressure built up so much that I would drink again. During this journey of recovery and […]
Maintain
In the beginning of my recovery, I would preach about how I had been saved from alcohol and I would tell that to everyone! Until my sponsor pointed out how I was doing more bragging that service work. I also loved to use my newfound recovery to try to impress people, especially beautiful young women, […]
Peace
I am reminded this morning of the peace which surpasses all understanding. I used to think it was an impossible state which was reserved for those humans who were much holier than I. Today I understand where the peace comes from and how to attain it. The peace beyond all understanding comes from communing with […]
Emotional maturity
I am reminded of the importance of continuing my moral inventories to discover any dependencies and alchemize them to their root cause in order to change that core belief. In so doing I can choose to respond to the world as opposed to just reacting with the same unhealthy thoughts, feelings, emotions, and behaviors. I […]
Trust and Alignment.
I am reminded how doing God’s will means I am to be in alignment with the frequency that is the Divine Source and to trust God. I have worked many jobs. Some of those jobs I loved the other jobs I disliked. however, I know each of them was for my greatest good. Each job […]
