Making Time Work For Us

A member shares: “I don’t have enough time!  Every day slips by me.  Meetings, work, family activities, the list goes on.  When will I have time for me?” Thought for today: How often do we tell ourselves these kinds of messages?  Time debting can effect our solvency and our serenity without us even knowing. Since […]

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6 Slogans To Get You Through Anything

Thought for today: Sometimes life’s challenges feel overwhelming, and we need a shortcut way to refocus on the principles of DA.  That’s where slogans come in. To our knowledge, DA hasn’t adopted any slogans officially, but DA has approved AA literature, and much of AA literature uses the AA slogans, so we can start there. A […]

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How Important Is a “Good Credit Score”?

Thought for today: What good is a credit score?  It depends on what our needs are.  Sometimes it’s important, and other times not so much. A member shares: “When I came to DA, my credit score was tanking and it terrified me.  I had so many late and inconsistent payments that I was spending more on late fees and interest […]

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First Things First

Thought for today: A lot of people suffer from compulsive debting without a program of recovery.  Often, they seek professional help from a therapist for their anxiety.  But therapists rarely understand the peculiar twist of mind that creates the need for us to debt.  We were rarely honest with them or even ourselves about the depth of our […]

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