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JANUARY 29 Reflection for the Day

I used to imagine my life as a grotesque abstract painting: a montage of crises framed by end-upon-end catastrophes. My days all

Now that I am in Gamblers Anonymous, I am no longer enslaved by the compulsion to place the next bet. Free, free

I can attain real dignity, importance, and individuality only by a dependence on a Power that is great and good, beyond anything

Personal freedom is mine for the taking. No matter how close the ties of love and concern that bind me to my

Even with a growing understanding of the Gamblers Anonymous Program and its Twelve Steps, we sometimes may find it difficult to believe

Among the many gifts that we are offered in the Gamblers Anonymous Program is the gift of freedom. Paradoxically, however, the gift

We must never be blinded by the futile philosophy that we are just the hapless victims of our inheritance, of our life

In a very real sense, we are imprisoned by our inability or unwillingness to reach out for help to a Power greater

Every person is a part of the Divine economy. We are all children of God, and it is unlikely that He intends

I understand that, when I allow myself to dwell on the problem, the problem will worsen. But when I dwell on the