May 5, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily readerS “One of the keys to being restored to sanity involves surrendering our need to harm ourselves or to run from our feelings.” BRBp.137 “It is not sane to have a battle with ourselves to keep feelings from surfacing. By running from our emotions, we lose out on…
May 4, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily readerS “We learn to reparent ourselves with gentleness, humor, love and respect.” BRB p. 590 “The great advantage of teaching our Inner Child to look at life with as much good humor as possible is that it relieves tension. Think for a moment about the last time we…
May 3, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily readerS “Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.” BRB p.190 “In Step Five, for the first time we came clean about our real feelings and walked away from it more whole than before. We were not perfect and that…
May 2, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily readerA “Attraction is different. Attraction is making information available about ACA without strings. There are no pitches and no grand promises.” BRB p. 546 “Many of us felt the rush of belonging when we started attending ACA meetings. We found so many answers. We wanted to give Big…