Blog summary by Month
Blogs for May 2009:
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α when i arrived in this fellowship, i had very little self-worth left to salvage ω 757 words
➥ Friday May 01, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ the spiritual principles spoken of by other members really seemed to work ∞ 786 words
➥ Saturday May 02, 2009 by: donnot
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σ the longer i stay clean, the more i experience feelings of gratitude for my recovery σ 611 words
➥ Sunday May 03, 2009 by: donnot
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δ i need to reach out to the addict who still suffers. after all … 519 words
➥ Monday May 04, 2009 by: donnot
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Σ my best thinking, it is often said, got me into the rooms. Σ 422 words
➥ Tuesday May 05, 2009 by: donnot
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↔ i learn to lighten up in recovery. i laugh at the absurdity of my addiction. ↔ 438 words
➥ Wednesday May 06, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ by living peaceably myself, i invite a spirit of peace to enter the world ∞ 407 words
➥ Thursday May 07, 2009 by: donnot
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μ the fellowship is a wonderful learning environment for the recovering addict μ 216 words
➥ Friday May 08, 2009 by: donnot
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Δ though i may groan as i drag out the notebook and pen, i know that it will help Δ 510 words
➥ Saturday May 09, 2009 by: donnot
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δ my delusions about myself will disappear to be replaced by self-honesty and self-acceptance. δ 385 words
➥ Sunday May 10, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ i sit down with the foundation of my clean time and the Twelve Steps, then attempt to add … 534 words
➥ Monday May 11, 2009 by: donnot
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α in working my program, i am given many indications of a presence of a Higher Power in my life ω 453 words
➥ Tuesday May 12, 2009 by: donnot
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μ the longer i stay clean, the steeper and narrower my path seems to become. μ 571 words
➥ Wednesday May 13, 2009 by: donnot
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↔ MISTAKES! i often regard my mistakes with frustration and impatience. ↔ 650 words
➥ Thursday May 14, 2009 by: donnot
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Δ rather than continuing to fear what is buried inside me Δ 631 words
➥ Friday May 15, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ in the course of working the steps, i make a personal decision ∞ 423 words
➥ Saturday May 16, 2009 by: donnot
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μ after taking the Fifth Step, i spend some time considering μ 375 words
➥ Sunday May 17, 2009 by: donnot
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σ in every relationship, i do not always handle things the way i would have hoped σ 713 words
➥ Monday May 18, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ as each day ends, i find it beneficial to take … 493 words
➥ Tuesday May 19, 2009 by: donnot
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δ i avoided all non-addicts, belittling those who had **normal** lives δ 539 words
➥ Wednesday May 20, 2009 by: donnot
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Σ at meetings, i see how different people work their program … 476 words
➥ Thursday May 21, 2009 by: donnot
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α i know how to recognize the disease of addiction because the symptoms are indisputable ω 538 words
➥ Friday May 22, 2009 by: donnot
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↔ i might as well face it, i left a trail of destruction in my wake ↔ 603 words
➥ Saturday May 23, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ rather than risk vulnerability, i developed habits to keep others at a safe distance ∞ 584 words
➥ Sunday May 24, 2009 by: donnot
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μ i seem to unconsciously judge what happens in my life each day … 510 words
➥ Monday May 25, 2009 by: donnot
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α when i look around with an open mind, i will be able to identify signs of a HIGHER POWER ω 482 words
➥ Tuesday May 26, 2009 by: donnot
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Δ a challenge is anything that dares me to succeed Δ 419 words
➥ Wednesday May 27, 2009 by: donnot
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μ the Twelve Steps give me a simple method for finding out who i really am μ 614 words
➥ Thursday May 28, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ there are days, or even weeks, when it seems that everything that can go wrong is going wrong ∞ 463 words
➥ Friday May 29, 2009 by: donnot
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∞ being lonely is a state of the heart … 645 words
➥ Saturday May 30, 2009 by: donnot
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↔ when i stopped using drugs, i came face to face with a world that was confusing, even terrifying ↔ 502 words
➥ Sunday May 31, 2009 by: donnot
☯ The Tao that can be spoken is not the eternal Tao ☯
by Lao-Tse
Translated by James Legge
Book 1
1) The Tao that can be trodden is not the enduring and unchanging
Tao. The name that can be named is not the enduring and unchanging
name.