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A Day at a Time Reflections
Reflections from the Gamblers Anonymous little blue book, A Day at a Time, published by Hazelden Information and Education Services www.hazelden.org Available on Amazon - A Day at a Time https://amzn.to/3EOjuiH G.A. A New Beginning https://amzn.to/3E9YgPC
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A Day at a Time ReflectionsJANUARY 9 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "Control the controller"
In the past, and sometimes even now, I automatically have said, "Why me?" when I'm trying to learn that my first problem is to accept my present circumstances…
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JANUARY 8 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "My life is a miracle"
Today is the day for which I asked and for which I have been given strength. That in itself is a miracle. The fact that I am alive is the great miracle from…
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JANUARY 7 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "Never spare to care & share"
I'm beginning to see just how unnatural my old life actually was, and that it became increasingly so as my illness progressed. The longer I'm in the Gamblers…
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JANUARY 6 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "God wills my will to be"
Gamblers Anonymous, wrote Dr. Robert L. Custer in the foreword to the Gamblers Anonymous Blue Book, is a Program of the Twelve Steps "that provides a framework…
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JANUARY 5 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "I will choose for today"
"Today is my lucky day." How often in the past we said that, when it was an empty prophecy. Today, those words are real; I am given a second chance. In my…
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A NEW BEGINNING STEP 1 "Powerlessness"
STEP 1 - We admitted we were powerless over gambling that our lives had become unmanageable. We at Gamblers Anonymous, believe our gambling problem is an…
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JANUARY 4 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "I am a winner"
For a good part of my life, I saw things mostly in negative terms. Everything was serious, heavy, or just plain awful. Perhaps now I can truly change my…
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JANUARY 3 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "I can change only myself"
My gambling compulsion is threefold in that it affects me physically, mentally, and spiritually. As a compulsive gambler, I was totally out of touch, not only…
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JANUARY 2 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "Don't borrow from tomorrow"
Before I came to the Gamblers Anonymous Program, I hadn't the faintest idea of what it was to "Live in the Now." I often became obsessed with things that…
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JANUARY 1 REFLECTION FOR THE DAY "Happy New Day"
In the old days, I saw everything in terms of forever. Endless hours were spent rehashing old mistakes. I tried to take comfort in the forlorn hope that…
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Not in Vain
by Emily Dickinson If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain: If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting…