A Day at a Time
Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012
Reflection for the Day
It’s often said that you can’t tell a book by its cover. For many of us, our “covers” or surface recordshaven’t looked all that bad; it seemed at first that making an inventory would be “a breeze.” As we proceeded, we were dismayed to discover that our “covers” were relatively blemish-free only because we’d deeply burred our defects beneath layers of self-deception. For that reason, self-searching can be a long-term process; it must go on for as long as we remain blind to the flaws that ambushed us into addiction and misery.
Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012
Reflection for the Day
It’s often said that you can’t tell a book by its cover. For many of us, our “covers” or surface records
Will I try to face myself as I am, correcting whatever is keeping me from growing into the person I want to be?
Today I Pray
May God aid me in my soul-searching, because I have hidden my faults neatly from friends, family and especially myself. If I feel more “sinned against, than sinning,” may I take it as a clue that I need to dig deeper for the real me.
Today I Will Remember
Taking stock of myself is buying stock in my future.
Hazelden Foundation
Today I Pray
May God aid me in my soul-searching, because I have hidden my faults neatly from friends, family and especially myself. If I feel more “sinned against, than sinning,” may I take it as a clue that I need to dig deeper for the real me.
Today I Will Remember
Taking stock of myself is buying stock in my future.
Hazelden Foundation
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