NOVEMBER 25 Reflection for the Day
What you have may seem small; you desire so much more. See children thrusting their hands into a narrow necked jar, striving
What you have may seem small; you desire so much more. See children thrusting their hands into a narrow necked jar, striving
Although we came to Gamblers Anonymous to deal with a specific problem, we soon became aware that we would find not only
Before I came to Gamblers Anonymous, I was like an actor who insisted on writing the script, producing, directing, and, in short,
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, wrote de Tocqueville, but we excel in those which can also make use
Adversity introduces man to himself, a poet once said. For me, the same is true even of imagined adversity. If I expect another person
I’ve come to measure success in a whole new way. My success today isn’t limited by social or economic benchmarks. Success is
I no longer argue with people who believe that satisfaction of our natural desires is the primary purpose of life. It’s not
Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little, wrote the Greek philosopher Epicurus. Now that we’re free from gambling,
Many of us recovering compulsive gamblers stubbornly cling to false ideas and positions simply because we fear we’d be left defenseless if
We sometimes hear humility defined as the state of being teachable. In that sense, most of us in the Gamblers Anonymous Fellowship who are