A Day at a Time is an essential recovery tool for compulsive gamblers, with daily reflections and prayers that offer hope, support, and guidance throughout the year. Read more GA DAILY REFLECTION…
By C r a i g N a k k e n
- JULY 12 Reflection for the DayIn many respects, the Fellowship of Gamblers Anonymous is like a reasonably happy cruise ship or, in time of trouble, like a
- JULY 11 Reflection for the DaySomeone once defined the ego as the sum total of false ideas about myself. Persistent reworking of the Twelve Steps enables me gradually to
- JULY 10 Reflection for the DayThe Gamblers Anonymous Program is a road, not a resting place. Before we came to this Program—and, for some of us, many
- JULY 9 Reflection for the DaySamuel Johnson wrote: … he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything other than his
- JULY 8 Reflection for the DayWhen we speak with a friend in the Gamblers Anonymous Program, we shouldn’t hesitate to remind him or her of our need
“A Day at a Time” by Craig Nakken is a powerful book centered around addiction recovery. Nakken, a renowned therapist and addiction specialist, provides a compassionate and insightful guide for individuals seeking to overcome addiction.
The book emphasizes the importance of taking recovery one day at a time, recognizing that each day presents an opportunity for growth and progress. Nakken emphasizes that recovery is a lifelong journey. The book encourages readers to focus on the present moment rather than becoming overwhelmed by the prospect of long-term sobriety.
Nakken delves into the psychological and emotional aspects of addiction, offering valuable insights into the underlying causes and triggers. He explores the concept of self-awareness, urging readers to confront their patterns of behavior and thought.
The book also delves into the role of relationships in the recovery process. Nakken highlights the significance of building a support network and establishing boundaries with individuals who may be detrimental to one’s sobriety. He stresses the importance of seeking out positive influences and fostering connections that nurture personal growth.
Overall, “A Day at a Time” is a compassionate and comprehensive resource for those on the path to recovery. Nakken’s expertise and empathetic approach provide readers with valuable tools and perspectives to navigate the complexities of addiction and find hope in each new day.
A DAY AT A TIME – REFLECTION FOR TODAY