Blog summary by Month
Blogs for August 2010:
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⇑ i was a prisoner of my mind and was condemned by my guilt ⇑ 555 words
➥ Sunday August 01, 2010 by: donnot
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℘ when i feel trapped or pressured, it takes great spiritual and emotional strength to be honest ℘ 684 words
➥ Monday August 02, 2010 by: donnot
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ø i often need to remind myself that the rules of active addiction DO NOT apply in recovery ø 773 words
➥ Tuesday August 03, 2010 by: donnot
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… as an addict, i tend to live a secret life … 425 words
➥ Wednesday August 04, 2010 by: donnot
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¹ by shaping my thoughts with spiritual ideals ¹ 528 words
➥ Thursday August 05, 2010 by: donnot
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• since beginning my journey on the path of recovery • 606 words
➥ Friday August 06, 2010 by: donnot
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≈ as the cynical person who was sentenced to a life in recovery ≈ 740 words
➥ Saturday August 07, 2010 by: donnot
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ª i accept responsibility for my problems and begin to see … 763 words
➥ Sunday August 08, 2010 by: donnot
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† i see that the love of a HIGHER POWER has been present all the time … 791 words
➥ Monday August 09, 2010 by: donnot
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— from the very beginning of my recovery, a HIGHER POWER has been — 497 words
➥ Tuesday August 10, 2010 by: donnot
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⇒ through active listening, i hear things that work for me ⇐ 564 words
➥ Wednesday August 11, 2010 by: donnot
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¼ something inside cries out, **enough, enough, i have had enough** ¼ 589 words
➥ Thursday August 12, 2010 by: donnot
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♥ by giving unconditional love, i become more loving ♥ 458 words
➥ Friday August 13, 2010 by: donnot
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⇑ i DO NOT have to settle for the limitations of the past ⇓ 585 words
➥ Saturday August 14, 2010 by: donnot
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∗ i am finally beginning to accept, that i DO NOT … 473 words
➥ Sunday August 15, 2010 by: donnot
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¦ the STEPS are my road to spiritual growth ¦ 432 words
➥ Monday August 16, 2010 by: donnot
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¿ a symptom of ADDICTION is alienation ¿ 640 words
➥ Tuesday August 17, 2010 by: donnot
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¡ how long do i have to keep coming to these meetings ¿ 640 words
➥ Wednesday August 18, 2010 by: donnot
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“ i apply effort to my most obvious problems and let go of the rest ” 398 words
➥ Thursday August 19, 2010 by: donnot
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• i will accept the loss of one I love and … 384 words
➥ Friday August 20, 2010 by: donnot
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… i came to the rooms with few genuine friends … 374 words
➥ Saturday August 21, 2010 by: donnot
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ℑ i recognize my spiritual growth when i am able to reach out and help others ℑ 582 words
➥ Sunday August 22, 2010 by: donnot
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» before i got clean, many of my actions were guided by impulse « 759 words
➥ Monday August 23, 2010 by: donnot
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∗ i have this choice: i can spend all my time fighting … 669 words
➥ Tuesday August 24, 2010 by: donnot
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Æ with the Twelve Steps and the help of a Higher Power Æ 508 words
➥ Wednesday August 25, 2010 by: donnot
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ø i will review my day and if i have harmed another, i will make amends ø 820 words
➥ Thursday August 26, 2010 by: donnot
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¢ a change from self-destructive patterns of my life is what is needed ¢ 495 words
➥ Friday August 27, 2010 by: donnot
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› the 5TH Step does not encourage ME to tell everyone every little secret about MYSELF ‹ 894 words
➥ Saturday August 28, 2010 by: donnot
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≅ the steps offer a big change from a life dominated by guilt and remorse ≅ 566 words
➥ Sunday August 29, 2010 by: donnot
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• i examine my actions, reactions, and motives • 619 words
➥ Monday August 30, 2010 by: donnot
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˜ my hopeless living problems have become joyously changed ˜ 624 words
➥ Tuesday August 31, 2010 by: donnot
☯ The Tao that can be spoken is not the eternal Tao ☯
by Lao-Tse
Translated by James Legge
Book 2
2) There is no calamity greater than lightly engaging in war. To do
that is near losing (the gentleness) which is so precious. Thus it
is that when opposing weapons are (actually) crossed, he who deplores
(the situation) conquers.