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Step 7: Myth of Control

2020by Heidi

I am once again focused on self, rather than on those around me.

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Step 7 Tips

How This Hopeless Alcoholic Found Love

2020by Heidi

To be disappointed in one’s self is to have hoped in one’s self.

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Step 2 Tips

There’s No Business Like Show Business

2020by Heidi

We constantly remind ourselves we are no longer running the show… Page 88 Why constantly? Because we alcoholics are going to regress when it comes to this principle. Not running […]

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Step 3 Tips

The Sensitive Side of an Alcoholic

2020by Heidi

When I was 4, I wanted to stay home and cook for my Dad when I grew up. I probably only remember that because my mom found it to be […]

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Addiction and Relationships, Humor

Meditation: Part 4 You’re Not My Holy Spirit

2020by Heidi

What used to be the hunch or the occasional inspiration becomes a working part of your mind. Being still inexperienced and having just made conscious contact with God, it is […]

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Step 11 Tips

Meditation: Part 3 Wrestling With God?

2020by Heidi

We’ve looked at the typical alcoholic motives and asking God to remove them even before praying. It’s early in the morning and our thoughts turn to the activities of the […]

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Step 11 Tips

Meditation: Part 1 Your Tugboat–You Decide

2020by Heidi

I like this photo I took in Boston. It’s clear that the little *tugboat is tethered to the oil barge. They are color-coordinated, so I assume they belong together. I […]

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Step 11 Tips

Muddy the Truth

2020by Heidi

After examining what we as alcoholics should do before starting the day, we took an in-depth look at the motive of self-pity. Looking at the second motive that we’re warned […]

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Step 6 Tips

Beached By Self-Pity

2020by Heidi

On awakening let us think about the twenty-four hours ahead. We consider our plans for the day. Before we begin, we ask God to direct our thinking, especially asking that […]

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Step 6 Application

Sunrise: First Before First

2020by Heidi

On awakening let us think about the twenty-four hours ahead. We consider our plans for the day. Before we begin, we ask God to direct our thinking, especially asking that […]

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Step 11 Tips

Not All Moths Are Drawn to Flame

2020by Heidi

If you take the moth drawn to a flame analogy, I’m drawn to information. If the information is spiritual truth, it lights my path and helps me change. I’m busy […]

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Spirituality, Step 10 Tips

Accident Waiting To Happen

2020by Heidi

“While I’m in this meeting, my disease is out in the parking lot doing push-ups!”

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Step 8 Tips

Step 8: Resentment Prayer

2020by Heidi

I wanted to find some wisdom shared with me by an old Hippie with long blond hair and beard who was from Dubuque, Iowa.

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12 Steps, Step 4 Application, Step 8 Tips

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