July 30, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader In ACA, we learn to give for the right reason, and we learn the right amount to give. We give our fair share and let others give their fair share, so we all take ownership in ACA.” BRB p. 524 At ACA meetings the Seventh Tradition reminds…
July 29, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “PTSD symptoms can include hypervigilance or the constant monitoring of ones surroundings for potential threat of harm.” BRB p. 345 “Many of us have few concrete memories of childhood. We know we lived through amazing trauma, but if we’re asked what happened to us, we often have…
July 28, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “To withstand the intense pain of living with insanity and to have any sense of control we must deny our feelings and hide our vulnerability. “ BRB p. 356 “As we grew up we were shattered into many parts. Because of the insanity around us, we learned…
July 27, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “We focus on others to avoid looking at our own behavior and fear·” BRB p. 335 “Why do some of us want to take care of everyone else so badly? Why do we get so incensed when we see others treated poorly, feeling anger and rage towards…