Your Daily Reprieve 07.16.25
Your Daily Reprieve for Wednesday July 16, 2025 From Waynesville, NC “My sponsor told me that if I stayed away from the first drink a day at a time and followed the suggested Twelve Steps, I could lead a sober life. She didn’t promise me health, wealth, happiness, love -- or comfort. All she promised me was sobriety! Thank goodness, she didn’t promise me anything else, because along the AA path I have found sickness, death, unhappiness, and considerable discomfort. But I have also found the greatest joy, love, and happiness of my life.” “Reality Can Be Uncomfortable,” Millburn, New Jersey, July 1971, Emotional Sobriety II In the rush of daily living it’s easy to forget all the remarkable people, real or fictional, who have been a part of your life. But if you just imagine they are near for a moment, you will realize that anyone who ever touched your heart is al...