Meditations on "Wisdom"

In Step 11 we purpose to improve our conscious contact with God.

Jealousy is a negative and damaging emotion. It’s the feeling we have when something we believe should be ours is given to someone else.

One of the Twelve Promises of AA tells us: We will comprehend the word serenity, and we will know peace.

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

How many times did people try to help us see the truth about our problem when we were active in our addiction?

Little by little as we walk with God and work the steps, we gain new information about ourselves and how we relate to other people.

Each day we have many decisions to make. We may find ourselves at the place where two roads meet, and we wonder which road we should take.

God wants us to be responsible and generous with all He has given us – time, abilities, money, possessions.

Living well with God in recovery requires many things, not the least of which is courage.

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

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.

Many of us have been in the company of others who think they know everything but when they open their mouths very little wisdom is detected.