Meditations on ""

How can we remain at peace in a world full of troublesome circumstances?

There often seems to be two groups of people in life: those who speak well and look good; and those who always seem to get things wrong.

Soft addictions are habits or behaviors we use to control distressing moods or thought patterns.

N In certain situations, when our behaviour is challenged, we are quick to try to justify ourselves.

Leaving behind a lifestyle of self-centered isolation and coming into community with others is both a gift and a challenge.

As our time increases in recovery one of the enemies we need to guard against is becoming complacent.

Every day of our lives, and especially when we come into recovery, we need the healing power of God to bring us to new life.

When we wake up each morning, are our first thoughts a desire to praise God for His grace and goodness to us or, are they focused on our problems and things that need to be done?

Every week, or every other week, people put out trash cans and recycling bins so they are ready for the scheduled collections in their community.

In sharing our recovery journey at meetings, we often look to the model of, "what life was like in addiction, what happened, and what life looks like now.

How many of us are confident in our decision making?

Deep pain that results from unfair and unjust treatment by others is the reality of many people.