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GIFTS AND TALENTS

GIFTS AND TALENTS

May 1, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “Each of us comes to ACA with many talents. As we grow in our recovery, we discover even more talents within us.” BRB p. 515 Many of us come to ACA not knowing what our unique gifts are. We may have always measured ourselves against others and…

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TRADITION FOUR

TRADITION FOUR

April 29, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader  “The groups are given freedom to make mistakes. In other words, every group has the unabashed right to be wrong. And when wrong, their decision then becomes part of the growth process, both for the meeting and, more especially, for the meeting members.” BRB p .511 “The…

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THE DISEASE OF ALCOHOLISM

THE DISEASE OF ALCOHOLISM

April 30, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “Since alcoholism is a family disease, all family members are affected without having to take a drink. With an amazing predictability, the children grow up to be addicted or to marry an addicted or compulsive person.” BRB p. 13 “We may have been conscious of the effects…

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WILLPOWER

WILLPOWER

April 28, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader We must shatter the illusion that we can reason out a painless solution.”  BRB p. 123 “Adult children do not lack willpower. We have relied on our iron willpower to carry us through the most difficult of times. Sometimes, we may convince ourselves that in order to…

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