AA Thought for the Day
(courtesy aa-alive.net)
December 2, 2024
Defects
Self-righteous anger also can be very enjoyable. In a perverse way
we can actually take satisfaction from the fact that many people annoy
us, for it brings a comfortable feeling of superiority. Gossip barbed
with our anger, a polite form of murder by character assassination,
has its satisfactions for us, too. Here we are not trying to help those
we criticize; we are trying to proclaim our own righteousness.
- Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, (Step Six) p. 67
Thought to Ponder . . .
Who am I to judge another when I myself walk imperfectly.
AA-related 'Alconym'
A A = Altered Attitudes.
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