{"id":1303,"date":"2024-07-31T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=1303"},"modified":"2024-07-30T19:43:47","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T18:43:47","slug":"daily-reading-fro-recovery-days-july-31-by-chris-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=1303","title":{"rendered":"Daily Reading fro  Recovery Days July 31 by Chris B"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5d142d275b5be46941d6220e37268594\"><strong>View VIDEO on Facebook&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100094027278120\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=A100094027278120<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-cca0a895322169707d26a1981c76acb3\"><strong>Follow on TikTok Videos at&nbsp;https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@recoverydays?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=p<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c68de46f979872b1b849a8ee270343c3\"><strong>YouTube&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Recoverydays_chris\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Recoverydays_ch<\/a>Remember Mindfulness \u2013 sit comfortably <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-0b7eb52a52bce59ffee1b3888ea4eb1c\"><strong>Remember Mindfulness \u2013 feel your body from top to toes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c0a81341c15b8be8d57edfe33e6a8729\"><strong> Higher Power<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5e9b91152a3b931f8f276799b0fe8077\"><strong> Making sense of a Power greater than ourselves causes some people difficulty. That is understandable. It is sometimes explained like this: &#8211; Addiction is powerful, more powerful than us- We were unable to beat it until we asked for help- With help, we succeeded \u2013 that took some power to achieve- The power was in other people \u2013 fellowships and elsewhere- Perhaps that power came to them from elsewhere &#8211; What sort of power? It <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8ac990e3167572948c3aecd96748e99b\"><strong>doesn\u2019t matter. It\u2019s there. Can I accept the existence of a Power greater than myself even if I can\u2019t put a label on it?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-bdff8d015b2a485adc857e5c24933f81\"><strong> There are many atheists and agnostics in the Twelve Step fellowships. But, we share more similarities than differences. Our primary purpose is not to promote any religious belief but to stay sober and help others achieve sobriety. In our differences lies our strength, because we can appeal to all people and exclude none. Not all organisations can say the same. I give thanks for the recovery fellowships to which I belong<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View VIDEO on Facebook&nbsp;&nbsp;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=A100094027278120 Follow on TikTok Videos at&nbsp;https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@recoverydays?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=p YouTube&nbsp;&nbsp;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Recoverydays_chRemember Mindfulness \u2013 sit comfortably Remember Mindfulness \u2013 feel your body from top to toes Higher Power Making sense of a Power greater than ourselves causes some people difficulty. 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