3/30/09 Just For Today: 'God-centeredness!'

"Gradually, as we become more God-centered than self-centered, our despair turns to hope."

Just for today: I will rely on my Higher Power. I will accept that, regardless of what happens, my Higher Power will provide me with the resources to live with it.

No Day But Today!

3/23/09 Just For Today: 'God's Gifts!'

"We do the footwork and accept what's being given to us freely on a daily basis."

Just for today: In my relationship with my Higher Power, I am the powerless one..Remembering who I am, today I will humbly accept the gifts of the god I understand.

No Day But Today!

3/21/09 Just For Today: 'A Treatable Illness!'

"Addiction is a disease that involves more than the use of drugs."

Just for today: I will treat my illness with the Twelve Steps.

No Day But Today!

3/12/09 Just For Today: 'Getting Out Of The Rut!'

"Many times in our recovery, the old bugaboos will haunt us. Life may again become meaningless, monotonous, and boring."

Just for today: I'll take a break from the rountine and stretch my potential to its fullest.

No Day But Today!

3/11/09 Just For Today: 'Lightening The Load!'

"It will not make us better people to judge the faults of another. It will make us feel better to clean up our lives..."

Just for today: I will seek to have the burden of resentments removed from my spirit.

No Day But Today!

3/9/09 Just For Today: 'Small Things!'

"In the past, we made simple situations into problems; we made mountains out of molehills."

Just for today: I will work on patience. I will try to keep from blowing things out of proportion, and walk with my Higher Power through my day.

No Day But Today!

3/7/09 Just For Today: 'Priorities!'

"The good times can also be a trap; the danger is that we may forget that our first priority is to stay clean."

Just for today: I'm grateful for the good times, but I've not forgotten from where I've come. Today, my first priority is staying clean and growing in my recovery.

3/4/09 Just For Today: 'The Process!'

"This program has become a part of me...I understand more clearly the things that are happening in my life today. I no longer fight the process."

Just for today: Life is a process, my recovery is the key. Today, I will use the steps to participate in that process, understanding and enjoying myself and my recovery.

No Day But Today!

3/3/09 Just For Today: 'Relapse!'

"There will be times, however, when we really feel like using. We want to run, and we feel lousy. We need to be reminded of where we came from and that it will be worse this time. This is when we need the program the most."

Just for today: I thank my Higher Power for the gift of recovery. I know that relapse is not the way out. Whatever challenges I face, I will face them with the god of my understanding.

No Day But Today!

3/2/09 Just For Today: 'Success!'

"Any form of success was frightening and unfamiliar."

Just for today: I will take time to savor my success. I will share my victories with an "attitude of gratitude."

No Day But Today!