Recovery Meditations

Doughnuts have both dough and holes when they are first cut, but they don’t look good or taste good until they’ve been fried in hot oil or baked in a hot oven to enhance their flavour.

We can dare to be optimistic about life and our recovery because God’s unconditional love will strengthen and build us up.

Faith and hope in God are foundational to a positive outlook on life in recovery.

When making decisions in life, God tells us to first seek His counsel and then do what He says is right.

There is no doubt that the God who created us in love intended that we would have a joyful life filled with blessings.

To be “relapse proof” we must be fully surrendered to a life that prioritizes God’s will in all we think, say and do.

Just for today I will be agreeable. I will not criticize, not find fault, and not try to improve or control anybody except myself.

Main Street in Vancouver is famous for its antique shops.

If we seek God, He will have good plans for us, even in desperate times.

Happy New Year! Really? Some of us may have woken up this morning to the fact that our lives are unmanageable and that we are powerless over our addictive behaviour.

Happy New Year! It's a time when lots of people desire to change their lifestyle.

In just a few hours the new calendar year will be upon us.