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OCTOBER 29 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "Smug success becomes a setback"
Virtually all of us suffered the defect of pride when we sought help through the Program, the Twelve Steps, and the Fellowship of recovering compulsive gamblers who truly understood what we felt and where we had been. We learned about our shortcomings and of pride in particular-and began to replace self-satisfaction with gratitude for the miracle of our recovery, gratitude for the privilege of working with others, and gratitude for God's gift, which enabled us to turn catastrophe into growth and good fortune. Have I begun to realize that "pride is to character as the attic is to the house the…
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