AA Thought for the Day
(courtesy aa-alive.net)
March 19, 2026
Expectations
Perhaps the best thing of all for me is to remember that
my serenity is inversely proportional to my expectations.
The higher my expectations of Max and other people are,
the lower is my serenity. I can watch my serenity level rise
when I discard my expectations.
- Alcoholics Anonymous, (Acceptance Was The Answer) p. 420
Thought to Ponder . . .
The road to resentment is paved with expectations.
AA-related 'Alconym'
F E A R = Frustration, Ego, Anger, Resentment.
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