Dr Wingnut

Category: Recovery

  • Lonely

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    Better be alone than in bad company.Thomas FullerExcept when you’re alone, you’re always with yourself; and that could be a dangerous situation.  Sort of like being in a bad neighborhood.  Don’t go in alone.

  • Speaking of Faith

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    There was a very good edition of the NPR program Speaking of Faith on Recovery with author Susan Cheever.  You can listen to the June 3, 2004 program on Spirituality and Recovery.

  • Recovery Prayer

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    Today and every day, I pray to be ever mindful that recovery is the most important thing in my life, without exception.  I may believe my job, or my home life, or one of many other things, comes first.  But if I don’t stay with the Program, chances are I won’t have a job, a…

  • Religion

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    I have considered it as a matter between every man and his Maker, in which no other, and far less the public, had a right to intermeddle.Thomas Jefferson

  • Courage

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    Courage: The power to let go of the familiar.Raymond Lindquist

  • Fourth Step

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    The goal isn’t to do a successful inventory.  The goal is to dig to the deepest levels of self-honesty.Anonymous

  • Prayer

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    Never let your head hang down.  Never give up and sit down and grieve.  Find another way.  And don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.Sachel Paige