AA Thought for the Day
(courtesy aa-alive.net)
September 12, 2024
Step Five
We will be more reconciled to discussing ourselves with another person
when we see good reasons why we should do so. The best reason first:
If we skip this vital step, we may not overcome drinking. Time after time
newcomers have tried to keep to themselves certain facts about their
lives. Trying to avoid this humbling experience, they have turned to easier
methods. Almost invariably they got drunk.
- Alcoholics Anonymous, (Into Action) pp. 72 - 73
Thought to Ponder . . .
We're only as sick as our secrets.
AA-related 'Alconym'
C H A N G E D = Choosing Honesty Allows New Growth Each Day.
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