JUNE 24 Reflection for the Day
The primary purpose of the Gamblers Anonymous Program is freedom from compulsive gambling; without that freedom we have nothing. But that doesn’t
The primary purpose of the Gamblers Anonymous Program is freedom from compulsive gambling; without that freedom we have nothing. But that doesn’t
Complacency is my enemy, easy to recognize in others, but difficult to identify and accept in myself. Complacency simply means being sure
The minute we think about a twisted or broken relationship with another person, our emotions go on the defensive. To avoid looking
Direct is a key word in the Ninth Step. There are times, unfortunately, when many of us are hopeful that indirect amends will suffice, sparing
When we take the Ninth Step, we must be willing to be absolutely honest. Obviously, though, indiscriminate absolute honesty would blow the roof off
The Gamblers Anonymous Program teaches us that only one consideration should qualify our desire to completely disclose the damage we’ve done. And
I believe today that I have a right to make spiritual progress. I have a right to be emotionally mature. I have
Readiness to take the full consequences of our past acts, and to take responsibility for the well-being of others at the same
The Ninth Step of the Gamblers Anonymous Program is: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would
Learning how to live in peace and partnership—with all men and women—is a fascinating and often very moving adventure. But each of