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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

12-step Promises

“If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are half way through. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness. We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it. We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace. No matter how far down the scale we have gone, we will see how our experience can benefit others. That feeling of uselessness and self-pity will disappear. We will lose interest in selfish things and gain interest in our fellows. Self-seeking will slip away. Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change. Fear of people and of economic insecurity will leave us. We will intuitively know how to handle situations which used to baffle us. We will suddenly realize that God is doing for us what we could not do for ourselves.

Are these extravagant promises? We think not. They are being fulfilled among us — sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. They will always materialize if we work for them.”

10 comments:

Katherine said...

how many times have these been the only words that brought me any sense of peace? so powerful and so incredibly incredibly true. they may take time, but they are fulfilled on their own time schedule. I'm do glad you're "home" and want to catch up with you more soon. LOVE YOU!

alana.rachelle said...

thanks for posting this. i forget about them too often and needed a little reminder! xoxo

Sarah said...

I always need to remember these words . . . thanks for posting them.

tawny said...

Hi you have a blog cute girl! yay!

Love your profile pic!

btw, it was so fun seeing you on Thanksgiving!!!

Thanks again for lovin Mace man...

hopefully see you soon! xo

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