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September 1
Our character defects…have caused us a great deal of suffering throughout our lives and prevented us from completely aligning ourselves with our Higher Power’s will for us….
August 31
Maintaining the freedom we have found requires daily conscious contact with the God of our understanding, expressed by practicing the spiritual principles we have learned in recovery….
August 30
We look honestly at the defects that drove our behavior, such as selfishness, desire for control, an attitude of entitlement, or feelings of inferiority of superiority….
August 29
We recognize that our shortcomings are not unique, and that we are not better or worse than anyone else. When we live with this knowledge, we do not expect perfection from ourselves or others….
August 28
There really is no point at which I stop and God starts. My ego-centered life is based on fear and scarcity, but a God-centered life is based on love and abundance….
August 27
Most of us know that we are ready to sponsor when another member asks us, or when our own sponsor encourages us to take on a sponsee….
August 26
As long as we seek to stop our addictive sexual behavior, we belong in SAA….
August 25
In Step Eight we claim both our integrity and our compassion, and become willing to free ourselves from the guilt we have carried….
August 24
This process of becoming willing to make amends involves a deeper surrender to our Higher Power’s will than we have known before….
August 23
If we engage in middle-circle behavior, we have not lost our sobriety, but it’s a signal that we need to reach out to others and use the tools we have learned in SAA to get us back on track….