Meditations on ""

Good eyesight is a great gift. With our eyes we see and admire the beauty that God has put in our natural environment.

One of the things many of us missed while growing up was tenderness in our homes.

Self-worth is the value we see in ourselves and our role in life.

The second promise found in the Big Book of AA tells us that if we diligently work the steps, “We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it.

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.

We all need a certain amount of money to buy food and clothes, pay the rent, and get around from one place to the next.

When we pray for God’s will and the power to carry it out, God just doesn’t point to something tiny or unfocused in the distance.

With the 24-hour news cycle on our televisions and on our digital devices we are exposed daily to traumatic events around the world.

Moving forward in identifying character defects and allowing God to help us develop our true character is no easy process.

A lot of destructive and addictive behaviours are based in the poverty mentality that results from our needs not being met.

Most of us have gone through the process of admitting to God, to ourselves, and to someone else where we have failed and caused harm.

Living in addiction is living emotionally unavailable to God, to others, and to ourselves.