{"id":2315,"date":"2026-05-09T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=2315"},"modified":"2026-05-08T06:21:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T05:21:31","slug":"daily-reading-from-recovery-days-may-10th-by-chris-b-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=2315","title":{"rendered":"Daily Reading from Recovery Days May 10th by Chris B"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\">View VIDEO on Facebook&nbsp;&nbsp;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=A100094027278120<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\">Follow on TikTok Videos at&nbsp;Tiktok.com\/@recoverydays<\/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-0f70e924b634251cfc899c396e8d8859\"><strong>Remember Mindfulness \u2013 relax your whole body gradually<\/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-ccf7253179614364c6563847356cc2c7\"><strong><br>Awareness<\/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-0e37f8225b7dd9641b73150fa5886478\"><strong><br>People often strive for success without really<br>knowing what it is. They measure success through<br>wealth or fame or social position, but these only give<br>short-term pleasure. Everyone is equally valuable in<br>life, and everyone is equal in death. \u2018There are no<br>pockets in a shroud.\u2019 We should celebrate our<br>uniqueness and understand that we are all part of a<br>joined-up universe where we both support and<br>depend on others. Can I celebrate my place in<br>creation?<\/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-54b408f4e57627ae868a78a6da4efcd3\"><strong><br><em>The brilliance of the rose and the<br>whiteness of the lily do not lessen the<br>perfume of the violet or the sweet<br>simplicity of the daisy. I understood that<br>if all the lowly flowers wished to be roses, nature<br>would no longer be enamelled<br>with lovely hues.<br>St Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of Lisieux.<\/em><br>All flowers are exquisitely beautiful, just like<br>humans. Desire for success is only found in humans<br>and it causes pain and joy equally. Better to wish to<br>be a person of integrity. Today I ask God to grant<br>me integrity rather than success.<\/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;Tiktok.com\/@recoverydays Remember Mindfulness \u2013 relax your whole body gradually Awareness People often strive for success without reallyknowing what it is. 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