7 Benefits of “Restraint of Pen And Tongue” When Feeling Anger

Thought for today: Anger is the “dubious luxury” of normal people.  Often anger can get out of proportion and lead us to overreact. Whenever we get angry we have the Twelve Steps to guide us to safety.  We learn to process the root fear that torments us into lashing out.  We learn to refrain from causing further damage […]

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March 10, DA Promise Nine: “Acceptance and Gratitude”

Thought for today: Why do we wait so very long before inviting a Higher Power to help us with our problems? We seem to exhaust all other options first. If we are honest with ourselves we may find it’s because we secretly enjoy indulging in self-pity, resentment, and longing in “quiet desperation” for a solution […]

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