Meditations on "Recovery"

The end of Tradition 12 in the Big Book of AA sums up an important principle in our recovery: We need to regularly count our blessings.

Living in recovery and following the Twelve Steps is a spiritual journey.

Low self-esteem is a negative sense of one's worth or ability to cope or do well in life.

Those who make steady progress in recovery are those who remain focused and give careful attention each day to what works.

Just for today I will be unafraid, believing that as I trust in God with all my heart and lean not on my own understanding, He will lead me along a good path.

In the Bible we read about the children of Israel being released from slavery by the purpose and plan of God.

As we come before the Lord, either alone or together with others, is our mind focused on praising God for all He has done in our lives?

The long days of summer are with us. During these few months many folks enjoy fishing in the early morning or late into the evening.

We all long to experience love from our family, friends, and people we respect.

In times of trouble, and when facing an unknown and uncertain future, it’s easy to feel unsafe and fearful.

Wise people are willing to listen to sound advice and learn.

A mustard seed is very small, but in only three months it can grow and produce a mature harvest.