The truth is that God doesn’t deal with time, clocks, and calendars. God is in today. Think about it. When its 1 PM in New York, its 11 AM in LA, 8 PM in Hawaii. Somewhere in the Middle East its yesterday and in Europe its tomorrow. Yesterday is gone...

I love the fellowship and its constant reminder that my recovery is a "daily reprieve" contingent on my spiritual condition. A while back, a 12-step member emailed me, defending himself against blowback for writing an unsanctioned recovery book. He g...

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It's not part of the 12 step programs, except as myth. Who benefits from such a saying? Treatment centers and people who keep picking up.Some treatment centers use the relapse rhetoric as part of the justification as to why their clients re...

At first this slogan offended me because I thought they were saying I was stupid. Then I realized they were saying I was stupid! Eventually I got honest enough with myself to understand that I had been incredibly stupid. I mean “come on” how did I ge...

I'd say this is a 4th Step meme!#recoveryprocess #recoverygirl #recoveryforlife #recoverylife #recoverymeal

Hearts are powerful symbols that can help us think about loving (or not) issues in recovery. On page 25 in the #BigBook it says, "The central fact of our lives today is the absolute certainty that our Creator has entered into our #hearts and lives in...

My history has no power over me. It has value, but no power. My future has no power over me. It has value but no power. The only power of any importance in my life is the power of NOW. For now, I make the choices that define the value of what the pas...

If I stay in today, I won't have to bear the burdens of yesterday or fear tomorrow. I can handle today. I can live by principle right now. Recovery is this easy: don't pick up the first fix, pill, or drink and keep my side of the street clean. I...

Once we commit to this, staying clean and sober is no longer such a burden.#soberstrong #soberdriver #recoveryquote #soberwomen #soberana #sobercommunity

We don't have the ability to make these, but what a great simple message! Maybe I could use another material???

You don't have to be smart to get sober...#wedorecover #RecoveryPosse#soberholidays #sober #soberlife #pocketsponsor