Describe some situations or things that happened to you in your sobriety as a result of "complacency." I try to avoid complacency like the plague ! I have...
The Little Red Book The Little Red Book (originally titled An Interpretation of the Twelve Steps of the Alcoholics Anonymous Program, first published in 1946)...
Hi folks, Being complacent about prayer and meditation is what led me down the path to despair when Mama's cancer returned. I'd been praying and thanking my...
Bill T/Horseman: Page 179, 1st addtion is now on page 164, the last page of our Big Book ... From: <FOBWi@yahoogroups.com> To: <FOBWi@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
There is only one problem that I type about my 1st edition. There is more than 164 pages of the Big Book +There is 575 in my 2nd edition. To many forget that...
Inspiration for Wednesday March 3 rd. 2005 Job 34 : 29 He gives quietness. He waves His hand signaling the end of the raging tempest and the beginning...
Readers' Digest Association. From ....... Clarence Smith A Chicago Tribune headline about an escaped convict who removed his prison jump suit before going...
Chapter 1 page 13 The Problem How many of you went and read Chapter 5 ??????? Remember your survival depends on it according to Chuck C. Now a little bit...
I have only been sober for 25 years. But in my research thru the 4 edition of the Big Book that have been printed. There are some changes,but not that many....
Signature From "'I love my life today; I love this second chance:'" "At the beginning of my sobriety, I used to think that there's got to be more to staying ...
St Frances Prayer (12&12p99) Lord, make me a channel of thy peace -- that where there is hatred, I may bring love -- that where there is wrong, I may bring the...
Wow, thanks for sharing. I always get something for your shares. I have had the same experience from complacincy. Thank God we have a foundation in this...
The Detroit or Washington D.C. Pamphlet There was a little pamphlet, laying out a set of four beginners lessons for newcomers to A.A., which was also very...
Other People's Problems Sometimes we wear ourselves out trying to solve another person's problem. Is this not perhaps a form of egotism? We feel that somehow ...
Hello Gina and everyone, I have to say as I came cruising along here in reading these posts/messages and mainly keeping up with everything,I must say that this...
Readers' Digest Association Poetic License by Joyce Holbrook. Feeling proud that one of my haiku had been published by the Kentucky State Poetry Society, I...
Signature From "March 1941 SATURDAY EVENING POST:" "In discussing their work, the A.A.s spoke of their drunk-rescuing as 'insurance' for themselves. Experience...
Inspiration for Friday March 4th. 2005 Job 34 : 29 He givers Quietness. He draws near and whispers the assurance of His presence, bringing an infinite...
From: Dpurpleldy@... Date: Thu Aug 24, 2000 9:00 am Subject: A Little Food For Thought When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks...