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KEEP COMING BACK

KEEP COMING BACK

Oct 1, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “We keep coming back because ACA is a way of life that fulfills us emotionally and spiritually.” BRB p. 334.” “When we first walked into an ACA meeting, we may understandably have felt apprehension. We may have hit a bottom and went to the meeting hoping to…

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TRAIT ELEVEN

TRAIT ELEVEN

Sept 30, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader ‘”We judge ourselves harshly and have a very low sense of self-esteem.” BRB p. 15 “Many of us habitually experienced critical thoughts in our heads all our lives. If anyone suggested that we “think positive thoughts,” we tried. Sometimes it made us feel better, but it didn’t…

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TRADITION NINE

TRADITION NINE

Sept 29, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “With service grounded in love, ACA creates service boards and committees directly responsible to those they serve. The committees have bylaws and procedures but, as such, are not organized into a governing body.” BRB p. 536 “We come to an ACA meeting because we hear it’s where…

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SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE

SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE

Sept 28, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “Education alone is not enough to gain the greatest benefit from our spiritual experience.  We also learn that spiritual experiences have greater meaning when matched with a dedication to work the ACA program.” BRB p.284 “Most ACAs like to read. Our bookshelves, nightstands, or e-readers may be…

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