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The Missing Self-problem

The Missing Self-problem

In AA we have many self-problems:  In our Program there is a list of self-problems that we have to guard ...
My Disease is Doing Pushups

My Disease is Doing Pushups

It is often said, “I might be sitting in the rooms of AA, but my disease is in the hallway ...
Good Can Come from Bad

Good Can Come from Bad

Even wrong motives and intentions can lead to good outcomes if I practice the principles of our Program in my ...
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The Day I Stopped Saying ‘I Know’

Discover how letting go of the phrase "I know" can transform your recovery journey. Learn the importance of teachability, ego ...
My Ego is a Bad General

My Ego is a Bad General

When I am not paying attention, my ego is in command. I am often not paying attention, so my ego ...
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Ripples of Influence: What Does Your Presence Leave Behind?

Reflect on a metaphor that illustrates our fleeting significance and highlights how our actions can taint our surroundings ...
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A Call to Action: Overcoming Complacency

Discover effective solutions to combat complacency in recovery. Learn actionable steps to regain awareness and enhance your sobriety journey! ...
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Late-Stage Sobriety: The Subtle Ego Trap

Explore late-stage sobriety complacency and its dangers in our latest episode! Discover insights on spiritual growth and the risks associated ...
Lift Your Foot Off the Hose

Lift Your Foot Off the Hose

Unlock the flow of spiritual solutions by identifying what blocks your progress. Learn the powerful analogy of the garden hose! ...
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Full of Self: Breaking Free from Self-Focus

Are you centered on yourself? Explore the consequences of self-absorption and find ways to open your heart and mind to ...
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The Profound Meaning Behind an AA Chestnut

Discover the deep wisdom behind "Let the God within me work without me." Explore its spiritual significance and learn how ...
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EGO – Edging God Out

Edging God out and bringing him back to mind ...
Anger and Perfectionism, a Redundancy

Anger and Perfectionism, a Redundancy

Are you a minor deity demanding perfectionism in your world? ...
My Ego Demands an Audience

My Ego Demands an Audience

Setting up your day for success ...
Static Build-up

Static Build-up

Does your anger strike like lightning? ...
You Cannot Do God's Job

You Cannot Do God’s Job

An AA sister in Palm Desert shared, “You cannot do God’s work, and He’s not going to do yours.” A ...
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