Where Do You Fit In?

Thought for today: If everyone sincerely tried to live according to the 12 Steps of recovery, the world would be a better place. The 12 Traditions could bring harmony.  The 12 Concepts of World Service could inspire a harmonious planed. The world would be a very different place if we lived according to the principles of recovery, unity and service. […]

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Tradition Seven: Self Supporting

Thought for today: Twelve Step groups are totally self-supporting.  No outside donations accepted.  What other organization does this?  (That’s a rhetorical question, of course, because there is none.) This policy flies in the face of the recovering debtor’s subconscious hope that ‘someone will take care of us before we get into real trouble’. A member shares: “D.A. declines […]

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What’s Your Plan For the 2nd Half of the Year?

Thought for today: While the program of recovery from compulsive debting tells us to take life one day at a time, it is also good to periodically plan for the longer term.  It’s simpler to know how to spend our days if we know what we want to achieve.  Creating goals is important. A member shares: “Now that I have taken a mid-year […]

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How Did You Do In the First Half of the Year?

Thought for today: Now that the first half of the year has come to a close, why not stop and contemplate how we’re doing with money, and adjust our Action Plans to better suit our goals? Just as a sail boat veers off course and the sailor adjusts the sails, so our money-course needs adjusting.  Everyone needs course-correction to get […]

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