The material presented
here is not Al-Anon Conference Approved Literature. It is a method
to exchange
information, ideas, feelings, problems and solutions on a personal
level.
I will take time today to stop and give a gift to someone needy, smile at a stranger or help a small child. I will take the time to do at least one thing that I usually find myself too busy to do, and I will inwardly smile at myself, taking the time to experience the feelings of my own kindness. --Ruth Fishel
Just for today: I will strive to be an active listener. I will practice active listening when others share and when I share with others. --Just For Today Daily Meditation
For us, if we neglect those who are still sick, there is unremitting danger to our own lives and sanity. --Twelve Steps And Twelve Traditions, p. 151
God, give me the courage and strength to see clearly. --Melody Beattie
Tell your partner, your children, your parents: "I love you" frequently. Let them know the difference they make in your life. Miss no opportunities for loving. --Mary Manin Morrissey
"Never ask a barber if he thinks you need a haircut." --Roy Rogers
WHAT CAN I DO?" My child, I've often heard your question. This is my answer: You feel compassion for those who suffer pain, sorrow and despair ... and you ask, "What can I do?" - COMFORT ONE Your heart goes out to the lonely, the abused, and the imprisoned ... and you ask, "What can I do?" - LOVE ONE
"What is oxygen to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life." --Unknown
"Kindness pays most when you don't do it for pay." --Unknown
hey ((((Betty)))) the telling one you "love them" is one I need to be mindful of....people can pass away and those missed "I love you's" may not bother them anymore, but it can sure put guilt and sorrow on me......and enjoy your walk tomorrow....I'm reorganizing my fridge and closets now......AND watchng some cool videos I have collected over the years........