Blog summary by Month
Blogs for November 2008:
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↔ recovery awakens me from the nightmare of self-centeredness, strife, and insecurity … 413 words
➥ Saturday November 01, 2008 by: donnot
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α for most of my problems, the solution is simple … 459 words
➥ Sunday November 02, 2008 by: donnot
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μ perhaps i simply need to share realistically about how i use the resources … 324 words
➥ Monday November 03, 2008 by: donnot
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α Love given, and love received, is the essence of life itself. it is the universal common denominator, … 615 words
➥ Tuesday November 04, 2008 by: donnot
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↔ i have found the POWER i was lacking in my addiction, a POWER that is available to me at all times. ↔ 548 words
➥ Wednesday November 05, 2008 by: donnot
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δ humility was an idea so foreign to me that i ignored it as long as i could. δ 269 words
➥ Thursday November 06, 2008 by: donnot
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σ when i am going against the will of GOD, i get that uncomfortable feeling in my gut. σ 442 words
➥ Friday November 07, 2008 by: donnot
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α in active addiction. i was not in my right mind. each day i courted … 465 words
➥ Saturday November 08, 2008 by: donnot
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μ what i make in recovery are plans, not results. i will never know whether they will work out μ 549 words
➥ Sunday November 09, 2008 by: donnot
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∞ i come to believe -- not to think, but to believe -- that my Higher Power … 422 words
➥ Monday November 10, 2008 by: donnot
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δ surrender can be the beginning of a lifelong relationship. to turn surrender into acceptance, δ 424 words
➥ Tuesday November 11, 2008 by: donnot
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↔ i do have something to offer. i carry the message of hope ↔ 463 words
➥ Wednesday November 12, 2008 by: donnot
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μ i had expectations about life in recovery. i thought recovery would suddenly make me … 520 words
➥ Thursday November 13, 2008 by: donnot
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α in my active addiction, my hold on life was tenuous at best. α 683 words
➥ Friday November 14, 2008 by: donnot
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∞ anxiously plotting, struggling, planning, worrying -- none of these suffice ∞ 457 words
➥ Saturday November 15, 2008 by: donnot
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↔ i may still feel isolated, focusing on the differences rather than the similarities ↔ 129 words
➥ Sunday November 16, 2008 by: donnot
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μ it hurts like never before. but i do not relapse. μ 394 words
➥ Monday November 17, 2008 by: donnot
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α my identity, how i think and feel, have been shaped by my experiences ω 646 words
➥ Tuesday November 18, 2008 by: donnot
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δ the language of empathy uses few words -- it feels more than it speaks. Δ 498 words
➥ Wednesday November 19, 2008 by: donnot
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↔ in recovery, i may find i am experiencing a sort of envy. ↔ 517 words
➥ Thursday November 20, 2008 by: donnot
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∞ i go through times of examining everything i say and do ∞ 389 words
➥ Friday November 21, 2008 by: donnot
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μ as soon as i got clean than i begin putting other priorities ahead of my recovery. μ 185 words
➥ Saturday November 22, 2008 by: donnot
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α in my active addiction, i was afraid of what might happen if i did not control everything … 644 words
➥ Sunday November 23, 2008 by: donnot
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σ there are days when i wallow in self-pity. it is easy to do σ 462 words
➥ Monday November 24, 2008 by: donnot
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∞ the more i pray and meditate, the more i experience a calm sense of well-being ∞ 459 words
➥ Tuesday November 25, 2008 by: donnot
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↔ when i become overwhelmed with responsibilities, i have forgotten that responsibility need not be burdensome. ↔ 377 words
➥ Wednesday November 26, 2008 by: donnot
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Δ once i have made the Third Step decision, a HIGHER POWER leads me Δ 528 words
➥ Thursday November 27, 2008 by: donnot
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μ i know tons about humiliation, but humility is still a new idea. … 466 words
➥ Friday November 28, 2008 by: donnot
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α the program is based on the idea that the application … 294 words
➥ Saturday November 29, 2008 by: donnot
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∞ the total honesty of intimacy often brings its own complications. but the … 323 words
➥ Sunday November 30, 2008 by: donnot
☯ The Tao that can be spoken is not the eternal Tao ☯
by Lao-Tse
Translated by James Legge
Book 1
3) He constantly (tries to) keep them without knowledge and without
desire, and where there are those who have knowledge, to keep them
from presuming to act (on it). When there is this abstinence from
action, good order is universal.