{"id":2382,"date":"2025-06-01T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=2382"},"modified":"2025-05-31T08:08:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T07:08:14","slug":"daily-reading-from-recovery-days-june-1st-by-chris-b-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=2382","title":{"rendered":"Daily Reading from Recovery Days June 1st 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-782daad068584b6798565af9d6154218\"><strong>Remember Mindfulness \u2013 review expectations<\/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-044d479f5566c02be5d7aefe0bc08a2f\"><strong><br>Spiritual growth<\/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-ff5947c65fbb00d508bb0c2cb0f07ce0\"><strong><em>In peace, there\u2019s nothing so becomes a man<br>as modest stillness and humility.<br>W. Shakespeare, King Henry V.<\/em><br>Humility is the virtue that brings us closest to<br>reality. That makes it very important in addiction<br>recovery. True humility does not allow false pride.<br>It enables us to learn from others and it allows us to<br>ask for help without feeling ashamed. It allows us<br>to understand our weaknesses and to admit<br>our mistakes. It is hard to imagine spiritual<br>growth without humility. Do I understand<br>that I need humility if I am to grow spiritually?<\/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-128dc4286813bd9826c4ef197e58db7d\"><strong>Humility is a difficult virtue to attain because it<br>involves mastery of the ego. It is quite natural that I<br>should care how other people regard me, because I<br>am a social animal. But if I make myself seem better<br>than I am, I live a lie. Much better to be<br>honest. Today I will meditate on the words of the<br>apostle, James:<br><em>Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will<br>lift you up.<\/em><\/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 review expectations Spiritual growth In peace, there\u2019s nothing so becomes a manas modest stillness and humility.W. 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