ego

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
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
Even wrong motives and intentions can lead to good outcomes if I practice the principles of our Program in my ...

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
When I am not paying attention, my ego is in command. I am often not paying attention, so my ego ...

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 ...

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! ...

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
Unlock the flow of spiritual solutions by identifying what blocks your progress. Learn the powerful analogy of the garden hose! ...

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 ...

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 ...

Anger and Perfectionism, a Redundancy
Are you a minor deity demanding perfectionism in your world? ...

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 ...