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Your Daily Reprieve 08.02.26

    Your Daily Reprieve for Sunday   August   2, 2026   From Waynesville, NC     “The fellowship in AA is unique. Ties are made overnight that it would take years to develop elsewhere. No one needs a false front. All barriers are down. Some who have felt outcasts all their lives now know they really belong. From feeling as if they were dragging anchor though life, they suddenly sail free before the wind.” Lois W., February 1950     Be brave enough to live creatively.   The creative is the place where no one else has ever been.   You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.   You cannot get there by bus, only by hard work, risking, and by not quite knowing what you are doing.   What you will discover will be wonderful:   yourself.       -Alan Alda     ...

Your Daily Reprieve 07.31.26

      Your Daily Reprieve for Friday July 31, 2024   From Waynesville, NC     “The realization that I had experienced something spiritual was in itself a spiritual experience, and I am only slowly understanding its implications. What happened in the past, without my knowledge, is probably continuing now. And in the future, when tomorrow becomes today, it can go on and on. All that is required is a desire to stop drinking, and to stay stopped.” York, Pennsylvania, January 1977     "A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity." -Dalai Lama     "Pain is inevitable, suffering is not." -Bhante Henepola Gunaratana     “Facing ourselves ... is often more difficult than being honest with another person.” Manhattan, NY, December 1980   Big Book Quote   ...