Recovery Meditations

Almost everyone says they hate gossip and yet many of us are easily drawn into conversations about others that are unkind.

"Easy Does It" is one of the most well-known slogans in recovery circles.

One of the coping mechanisms many of us use when dealing with low self-esteem and the humiliation of our past failures is the mask of arrogance.

When we reflect on our destructive and addictive lifestyle we begin to recognize the extent of the dumb choices we have made.

Life has its ups and downs and doesn’t always treat us fairly.

As infants and toddlers we were not aware of what was harmful for us or what was good for us.

A lot of us express self-hatred as we look at our personal appearance and our life experiences.

Embracing God's ways in recovery isn't always easy, but it's undeniably transformative.

Those of us who just like doing familiar things that appeal to us will find it a challenge to be willing to live in the ways of God.

What is loyalty? Someone who is loyal is dependable and will do what they have committed to.

Just for today I will adjust myself to what is and not try to adjust everything else to my desires.

When we are hoping to attend a scheduled event we often rely on another person to do something that will enable us to get to the event.