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Forum: General Forum 08-18-2017, 11:06 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo Z is for Zip. I like to think we have zipped our... Z is for Zip. I like to think we have zipped our lips, and learned to listen, listened to learn. How can we know what we have never been taught. How can I live a new life, if I don't listen and...

Forum: General Forum 08-17-2017, 09:16 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo Y is for Yellow. It is the sign of caution. ... Y is for Yellow. It is the sign of caution. When we think we don't have to continue working the Steps we are in trouble. This is a living program. When you don't feel like going to a meeting,...

Forum: General Forum 08-14-2017, 12:59 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo X is for eXpectations. So often we project... X is for eXpectations. So often we project expectation on others who are not capable of meeting them. We need to lower our 'xpectaations so that they are attainable. Better stilll, don't 'xpect...

Forum: General Forum 08-13-2017, 11:53 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo W is for Watch. Be ever watchful for old... W is for Watch. Be ever watchful for old patterns and behaviors slipping back into your life. This is one day at a time and we need to be ever watchful of not taking that first drink. We can...

Forum: General Forum 08-12-2017, 11:02 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo V is for Vision. Do you have a vision for your... V is for Vision. Do you have a vision for your future? Do you have goals? In recovery, all things are possible. Enthusiasm goes a long way toward working for recovery, because it is work. It is...

Forum: General Forum 08-11-2017, 09:55 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo U is for Unity. This is a 'we' program. We can... U is for Unity. This is a 'we' program. We can do what I can't do alone. We need each other in order recover. Isolation is part of my disease, it is not a recovery tool. ...

Forum: General Forum 08-10-2017, 03:31 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo T is for Trust. By learning to trust the... T is for Trust. By learning to trust the program, we learn to trust our Higher Power, and through our Higher Power, we learn to trust ourselves. My sponsor told me that if I was doubting my God, I...

Forum: General Forum 08-09-2017, 10:31 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo S is for Sobriety. Sobriety means soundness of... S is for Sobriety. Sobriety means soundness of mind. When I come here to the site and post, I always get a spiritual fix, even if most of the time, it seems like I am talking to myself, but I know...

Forum: General Forum 08-08-2017, 01:17 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo R is for R & R. Rest and relaxation, something... R is for R & R. Rest and relaxation, something we are not too good at. Either we are lazy or we are caught up in busy. Take some time for yourself. ...

Forum: General Forum 08-07-2017, 10:53 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo Q is for Quit. Quit beating yourself up. You... Q is for Quit. Quit beating yourself up. You are loved. You are a child of God. It says we are made in His image, but I wouldn't like to think of God looking like me. I should quit making...

Forum: General Forum 08-06-2017, 03:56 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo P is for Priority. Our recovery must come first.... P is for Priority. Our recovery must come first. It has to be our main priority or we have nothing at all. SLIP - Sobriety loses it's priority. Hugs not drugs. ...

Forum: General Forum 08-04-2017, 10:26 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo O is for Open. Open your mind, open your mouth,... O is for Open. Open your mind, open your mouth, and open your heart. We need to be open to new teachings an how can we know if we don't ask. The longest journey is from the head to the heart. It...

Forum: General Forum 08-03-2017, 09:44 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo M is for Money. Don't let it define you. If you... M is for Money. Don't let it define you. If you don't have money to put in the Seventh Tradition, offer your time and service to the group, the community, and when you get two years of sobriety,...

Forum: General Forum 08-01-2017, 06:43 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo K is for Keep it Simple. Don't complicate... K is for Keep it Simple. Don't complicate things. Don't pick up, no matter what. I am powerless over people, places, and things. http://angelwinks.ca/images/generalpod/generalpod1168.jpg

Forum: General Forum 07-27-2017, 07:31 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo J is for Just for Today. Just for today, I... J is for Just for Today. Just for today, I choose not to use people, places and things. Just for today, I will have a program, and work it to the best of my ability. ...

Forum: General Forum 07-26-2017, 11:00 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo H is for Honest. Be honest with yourself and... H is for Honest. Be honest with yourself and others. Self-honesty doesn't come easy. http://angelwinks.ca/images/iq/qcancartooncat1.gif

Forum: General Forum 07-23-2017, 05:02 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo F is for Forgiveness. We need to forgive... F is for Forgiveness. We need to forgive ourselves. I never even thought of it until a counselor asked me at 6 years sober, "Why haven't you forgiven yourself?" I had never thought to ask. We are...

Forum: General Forum 07-22-2017, 08:50 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo E is for Easy Does It...But do it! We don't have... E is for Easy Does It...But do it! We don't have to rush around and get frantic and overwhelmed when doing something. I found it is best to pray first and ask for what you need to accomplish what...

Forum: General Forum 07-20-2017, 09:37 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo C is for the 3 Cs. I didn't cause it. I... C is for the 3 Cs. I didn't cause it. I can't cure it. I can't control it. This is an Al-Anon slogan. It also applies to the disease of alcoholism. If I have to control it, it is already...

Forum: General Forum 07-16-2017, 09:05 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo Z is for Zero. As it says in the book, "When... Z is for Zero. As it says in the book, "When your score card read zero," you came to AA. Until we hit our personal bottom, we will not be able to find the willingness to quit drinking and drugging....

Forum: General Forum 07-15-2017, 06:23 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo Y is for Yuck! Don't discount those 'yuck'... Y is for Yuck! Don't discount those 'yuck' feelings. If it doesn't feel right, don't do it. When the time is right you will know if you put your daily life into the care of your Higher Power. ...

Forum: General Forum 07-13-2017, 01:35 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo W is for Want. Some times we try to become... W is for Want. Some times we try to become "Wanna Bees" like on Romper Room. We focus on others instead of ourselves. We want what someone else has, but not willing to work on ourselves and do...

Forum: General Forum 07-10-2017, 04:06 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo V is for Vision. Please read "A Vision for you"... V is for Vision. Please read "A Vision for you" in the Big Book, it ending on page 169 is totally awesome. When we get clean and sober, we can envision a new life for ourselves. It take a while,...

Forum: General Forum 07-08-2017, 06:04 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo U is for Understanding. This is a spiritual... U is for Understanding. This is a spiritual program. It is God, as you understand Him to be. If you have no understanding of God, keep going to the meetings and hear others share. If you are like...

Forum: General Forum 07-06-2017, 07:05 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo S is for Safe. Make your place safe. Set... S is for Safe. Make your place safe. Set boundaries. Make your own special place in your house, with a good light or a place to light a candle, either to read or meditate. It is your chair, off...

Forum: General Forum 07-05-2017, 02:08 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo Q is for Quit. Quit using mind altering... Q is for Quit. Quit using mind altering substance that take you out of yourself, into a life that is marking time, instead of living life to the fullest. People, places, and things are quite...

Forum: General Forum 07-02-2017, 06:43 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo P is for Pleasure. Do you enjoy your day. What... P is for Pleasure. Do you enjoy your day. What do you do for pleasure? Do you take time out for pleasure or are you caught up in busy. We can isolate in our home alone or we can get lost in a...

Forum: General Forum 07-01-2017, 06:07 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo O is for Open Mind. It is so easy to keep an... O is for Open Mind. It is so easy to keep an open mind when everyone agrees with us. We have to learn to listen and take what we need and leave the rest on the shelf. We each have our own way of...

Forum: General Forum 06-30-2017, 05:43 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo N is for Newbie. We are so glad you are here. ... N is for Newbie. We are so glad you are here. Without you, we would not be here. We need you as much as you may need us. I try to go to each meeting with a newbie's state of mind, open to...

Forum: General Forum 06-29-2017, 07:50 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo M is for Motion. If you are not in motion,... M is for Motion. If you are not in motion, working your steps and working with others in some form or other doing service, then there is a good chance of you becoming complacent and that is a major...

Forum: General Forum 06-27-2017, 11:18 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo L is for Laughter. What surprised me the most... L is for Laughter. What surprised me the most when I walked into the rooms of recovery, was the laughter. I didn't think I was an alcoholic, but I heard that laughter and I wanted what they had. I...

Forum: General Forum 06-25-2017, 06:06 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo K is for Key. The key to recovery is... K is for Key. The key to recovery is willingness. We must be willing to go to any length to maintain our sobriety. The key for me was a willingness to go to meetings. I had to shut up and listen,...

Forum: General Forum 06-22-2017, 05:09 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo J is for Joy. We are promised joy, happiness,... J is for Joy. We are promised joy, happiness, and freedom. How can we not enjoy this second chance at life. The day is what we make it. It is what we choose it to be. If we choose to let go and...

Forum: General Forum 06-19-2017, 07:51 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo H is for Handle. God and I can handle anything... H is for Handle. God and I can handle anything that comes our way. My God is bigger than any situation that I may experience in life's journey. There are lesson to learn, experience to live...

Forum: General Forum 06-17-2017, 05:50 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo G is for Good. Look for the good in someone. ... G is for Good. Look for the good in someone. Every thing or one are not all bad. Don't judge. Give them a chance. God is good. Good is God. Let your Goodness show. ...

Forum: General Forum 06-15-2017, 06:34 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo E is for Everything. What do you need to change?... E is for Everything. What do you need to change? My sponsor told me everything! He also told me to the exact opposite of what I have been doing, and I just may make it right. ;) ...

Forum: General Forum 06-13-2017, 01:34 PM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo C is for Courage. When I can't find it within... C is for Courage. When I can't find it within myself, I go to my Higher Power and ask for His Help. He doesn't come down and kick me in the but and say, get going, but it can feel like it. It can...

Forum: General Forum 06-12-2017, 04:31 AM

Replies: 51 ABCs of Recovery Views: 10,048 Posted By MajestyJo ABCs of Recovery A is for Acceptance. I had to accept that I was an alcoholic. I had to accept that I needed help. I had to accept that the program would work for me. I had to accept that there was a power...

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