{"id":959,"date":"2024-05-16T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=959"},"modified":"2024-05-11T08:32:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T07:32:51","slug":"daily-reading-from-recovery-days-may-16th-by-chris-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoverydays.com\/?p=959","title":{"rendered":"Daily Reading from Recovery Days May 16th 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-289b2fc666045648611131bbd291ef67\"><strong>Follow on TikTok Videos at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@recoverydays?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@recoverydays?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=p<\/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-dbff26ef3ebe042aa4fdb71ec2d9c549\"><strong>View VIDEO on Facebook  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100094027278120\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100094027278120<\/a><\/strong>4<\/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-4c4221a0dad19d1bba7fde8bfc3ce0d3\"><strong>Remember Mindfulness \u2013 enjoy the moment<\/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-f36c19eb866e00e3ba1ee8c078025790\"><strong><br>Positive, affirmative action<\/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-01c64b10094220aadda62e2dc891c081\"><strong><br><em>Christ has no body now but yours. No<br>hands, no feet on earth but yours. Yours are<br>the eyes through which he looks with compassion on this world. Yours are the feet with which he walks to do good. St Teresa of Avila.<\/em><\/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-7e7ed1a8b84d652b9bb4bb860e7e9ed2\"><strong><br>The great Christian mystic is telling us that appreciation of someone\u2019s good works (in this case Christ\u2019s) , is not enough. Actions, not words are required if our life is to have meaning. The same is true in addiction recovery. We must take positive affirmative action and become a part of an ongoing movement rather than just being a spectator. 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