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Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:16 AM
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December 31 Being Of Service "Working with...

December 31
Being Of Service

"Working with others is only the beginning of service work."
Basic Text, pg 56

We're in recovery now. Through living the program, we've attained some stability in...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 30 Action And Prayer "... growth...

December 30
Action And Prayer

"... growth is not the result of wishing but of action and prayer"
Basic Text, pp. 35-36

Sometimes it seems as if our recovery is growing much too slowly. We...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 29 Through Others' Eyes "When...

December 29
Through Others' Eyes

"When someone points out a shortcoming, our first reaction may be defensive....[But] if we truly want to be free, we will take a good look at input from fellow...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:15 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
December 28 Depression "We are no longer...

December 28
Depression

"We are no longer fighting fear anger guilt, self-pity, or depression."
Basic Text pg. 26

As addicts, many of us experience depression from time to time. When we feel...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:15 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
December 27 God Could Restore Us To Sanity ...

December 27
God Could Restore Us To Sanity

"The process of coming to believe restores us to sanity. The strength to move into action comes from this belief."
Basic Text pg. 24

Now that we've...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:15 AM
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December 26 Never-Failing Power "As we...

December 26
Never-Failing Power

"As we learn to trust this Power, we begin to overcome our fear of life."
Basic Text pg. 24

We are people accustomed to placing all our eggs in one basket....
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:15 AM
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December 25 Anonymity And Self-Will "The...

December 25
Anonymity And Self-Will

"The drive for personal gain... which brought so much pain in the past falls by the wayside if we adhere to the principle of anonymity."
Basic Text pg. 73
...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-22-2013, 09:14 AM
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Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 24 The Group "The Twelfth Step of...

December 24
The Group

"The Twelfth Step of our personal program also says that we carry the message to the addict who still suffers.... The group is the most powerful vehicle we have for carrying...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:06 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
December 23 New Ideas "We reevaluate our...

December 23
New Ideas

"We reevaluate our ideas so we can become acquainted with the new ideas that lead to a new way of life."
Basic Text, pg. 91

Learning to live a new way of life can be...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:06 AM
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December 22 A New Way To Live "When at the...

December 22
A New Way To Live

"When at the end of the road we find that we can no longer function as a human being, either with or without drugs, we all face the same dilemma.... Either go on as...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:06 AM
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December 21 Acceptance And Change "Freedom...

December 21
Acceptance And Change

"Freedom to change seems to come after acceptance of ourselves."
Basic Text pg. 56

Fear and denial are the opposites of acceptance. None of us are perfect,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:06 AM
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December 20 Overcoming Self-Obsession "In...

December 20
Overcoming Self-Obsession

"In living the steps, we begin to let go of our self-obsession."
Basic Text p.94

Many of us came to the program convinced that our feelings, our wants,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:06 AM
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Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 19 Walking The Way We Talk "Words...

December 19
Walking The Way We Talk

"Words mean nothing until we put them into action."
Basic Text pg. 56

The Twelfth Step reminds us "to practice these principles in all our affairs." In NA,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:05 AM
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Posted By bluidkiti
December 18 The Message Of Our Meetings ...

December 18
The Message Of Our Meetings

"The fact that we, each and every group, focus on carrying the message provides consistency; addicts can count on us."
Basic Text pg. 64-65

Tales of...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 17 Service Motives "Everything...

December 17
Service Motives

"Everything that occurs in the course of NA service must be motivated by the desire to more successfully carry the message of recovery to the addict who still...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-13-2013, 10:05 AM
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Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 16 Where There's Smoke... ...

December 16
Where There's Smoke...

"Complacency is the enemy of members with substantial clean time. If we remain complacent for long, the recovery process ceases."
Basic Text pg. 80
...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 15 The Joy Of Sharing "There is a...

December 15
The Joy Of Sharing

"There is a spiritual principle of giving away what we have been given in Narcotics Anonymous in order to keep it. By helping others to stay clean, we enjoy the...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 14 Addiction, Drugs, And Recovery ...

December 14
Addiction, Drugs, And Recovery

"Addiction is a physical, mental, and spiritual disease that affects every area of our lives."
Basic Text pg. 20

Before we started using, most of us...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 13 Membership "There is only one...

December 13
Membership

"There is only one requirement for membership, the desire to stop using."
Basic Text pg. 9

We all know people who could benefit from Narcotics Anonymous. Many people we...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 12 Fear Of Change "By working the...

December 12
Fear Of Change

"By working the steps, we come to accept a Higher Power's will.... We lose our fear of the unknown. We are set free."
Basic Text pg. 16

Life is a series of changes,...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 11 Misery Is Optional "No one is...

December 11
Misery Is Optional

"No one is forcing us to give up our misery."
Basic Text pg. 29

It's funny to remember how reluctant we once were to surrender to recovery. We seemed to think...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 10 Winners "I started to imitate...

December 10
Winners

"I started to imitate some of the things the winners were doing. I got caught up in NA. I felt good...."
Basic Text pg. 223

We often hear it said in meetings that we...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 9 Listening "This ability to...

December 9
Listening

"This ability to listen is a gift and grows as we grow spiritually. Life takes on a new meaning when we open ourselves to this gift."
Basic Text pg. 102

Have you ever...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 12-04-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 8 Calling A Defect A Defect "When...

December 8
Calling A Defect A Defect

"When we see how our defects exist in our lives and accept them, we can let go of them and get on with our new life."
Basic Text pg. 33-34

Sometimes our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-30-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 7 Surviving Our Emotions "We use...

December 7
Surviving Our Emotions

"We use the tools available to us and develop the ability to survive our emotions."
Basic Text pg. 30

"Survive my emotions?" some of us say. "You've got to...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-30-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 6 Romance And Recovery ...

December 6
Romance And Recovery

"Relationships can be a terribly painful area."
Basic Text pg. 78

Love is like an elixir for some of us. The excitement of a new lover, the intrigue of...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-30-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 5 Those Who Want To Recover "We...

December 5
Those Who Want To Recover

"We have seen the program work for any addict who honestly and sincerely wants to stop [using drugs]"
Basic Text pg. 10

How do we know when someone...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-30-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 4 God's Will, Not Ours "We know...

December 4
God's Will, Not Ours

"We know that if we pray for God's will we will receive what is best for us, regardless of what we think."
Basic Text pg. 44

By the time we came to NA, our...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-30-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 3 Vision Without Limits "Perhaps...

December 3
Vision Without Limits

"Perhaps for the first time, we see a vision of our new life."
Basic Text pg. 34

In our addiction, our vision of ourselves was very limited. Each day, we went...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-30-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
December 2 Recovery: Our First Priority ...

December 2
Recovery: Our First Priority

"We have to keep our recovery first and our priorities in order."
Basic Text pg. 79

Before coming to NA, we used many excuses to justify our use of...
Forum: Daily Recovery Readings 11-30-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 60,703
Posted By bluidkiti
NA Just For Today - December

December 1
Life's Rewards

"We begin to pray only for God's will for us. That way, we get only what we are capable of handling."
Basic Text pg. 47

Imagine what might happen if God gave us...
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