March 19
Being kind
Saying an unkind word to another may not inflict a lifelong hurt on that person, but what does it do to us? It separates us from our spiritual fellowship, which we cannot afford.
It is when we are out of step, out of harmony, that we are vulnerable to taking that first fix, drink, or pill. So it will help us all to be kind to others (even to those who don't seem to appreciate it).
Am I kind to others?
Higher Power, help me show kindness to all my brothers and sisters, even when it is difficult, as you have shown kindness to me.
I will show kindness today by...
Today's reading is from the book Day by Day: Daily Meditations for Recovering Addicts*
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"No matter what you have done up to this moment, you get 24 brand-new hours to spend every single day." --Brian Tracy
AA gives us an opportunity to recreate ourselves, with God's help, one day at a time. --Rufus K.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. --Franklin D. Roosevelt
We stay sober and clean together - one day at a time!
God says that each of us is worth loving.
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