Blog summary by Month
Blogs for March 2007:
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α everywhere i turn, the demands of life overwhelm me. i am paralyzed, and i do not know what to do about it. Ω 420 words
➥ Thursday March 01, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ sometimes when i fulfill a goal, i hesitate to pat myself on the back, for fear that i will seem arrogant. ∞ 512 words
➥ Friday March 02, 2007 by: donnot
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α there is no doubt that i will have periods of darkness in my recovery. Ω 554 words
➥ Saturday March 03, 2007 by: donnot
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δ the Twelve Step process gives meaning to my life -- in working the steps, Δ 359 words
➥ Sunday March 04, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ such awakenings often disclose barriers that block me from making spiritual progress in my recovery. ∞ 381 words
➥ Monday March 05, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ recovery can become very painful when i decide that, ∞ 453 words
➥ Tuesday March 06, 2007 by: donnot
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↔ perhaps, i begin to reintegrate into society so successfully ↔ 593 words
➥ Wednesday March 07, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ there are some definite, practical steps we can take to show love for myself ∞ 503 words
➥ Thursday March 08, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ when the little things get to me, i can all remember that turning over these small matters ∞ 540 words
➥ Friday March 09, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ i cannot stay clean by osmosis, i cannot just attend meetings, no matter how many, ∞ 500 words
➥ Saturday March 10, 2007 by: donnot
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α the weight of my resentments hinders my spiritual development.if i truly desire freedom, α 334 words
➥ Sunday March 11, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ there are sure to be times when i feel vaguely dissatisfied with my recovery. ∞ 403 words
➥ Monday March 12, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ a HIGHER POWER has placed that one special person in my life, and i am grateful for that presence. ∞ 478 words
➥ Tuesday March 13, 2007 by: donnot
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↔ my life has been filled with relationships with lovers, friends, parents, coworkers, children, and others. ↔ 476 words
➥ Wednesday March 14, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ i believed that if i let others get to know me, they would only find out how terribly flawed i was. ∞ 342 words
➥ Thursday March 15, 2007 by: donnot
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δ today, i do not have to be the person i once was, shaped by my addiction δ 595 words
➥ Friday March 16, 2007 by: donnot
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α before coming to FELLOWSHIP, i thought i was brave simply because i had never experienced much fear. ω 452 words
➥ Saturday March 17, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ sometimes the most positive message i can carry ∞ 475 words
➥ Sunday March 18, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ when i simply share what has been effective in my life, ∞ 439 words
➥ Monday March 19, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ the belief that a benevolent Power greater than my addiction ∞ 495 words
➥ Tuesday March 20, 2007 by: donnot
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α in examining myself i realized that addiction had been present in me for many years. ω 583 words
➥ Wednesday March 21, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ unlike the leech, i do not have to depend on others for my sustenance ∞ 549 words
➥ Thursday March 22, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ my relationship with a Higher Power is a two-way street. ∞ 714 words
➥ Friday March 23, 2007 by: donnot
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δ in recovery, all doors are open to me and i have many choices. δ 317 words
➥ Saturday March 24, 2007 by: donnot
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Δ when i become a part of the fellowship, i join a society of addicts like myself, Δ 631 words
➥ Sunday March 25, 2007 by: donnot
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↔ trust helps me move away from a life of fear, confusion, suspicion, and indirection. ↔ 375 words
➥ Monday March 26, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ the program of recovery asks me to look positively at life. ∞ 732 words
➥ Tuesday March 27, 2007 by: donnot
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∞ after being in recovery for some time, i find that the emotions i had suppressed suddenly begin to surface ∞ 396 words
➥ Wednesday March 28, 2007 by: donnot
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α when my values change, my life changes, too. Ω 512 words
➥ Thursday March 29, 2007 by: donnot
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↔ but no matter what occurs in my recovery i need not despair ↔ 508 words
➥ Friday March 30, 2007 by: donnot
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μ as i become acquainted with myself, μ 619 words
➥ Saturday March 31, 2007 by: donnot
☯ The Tao that can be spoken is not the eternal Tao ☯
by Lao-Tse
Translated by James Legge
Book 1
2) Though in its primordial simplicity it may be small, the whole
world dares not deal with (one embodying) it as a minister. If a feudal
prince or the king could guard and hold it, all would spontaneously
submit themselves to him.