Friday, March 13, 2020
Today’s Gift from Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is:
Asking how
Many days we are tempted to ask Why? Why did this happen to me? Why was I singled out? Why am I not a different person? But the whys lead only to clever explanations and rationalizations of what we do or what we are. The question for us is not Why? but How?
We ask how to learn and work our program of recovery; the “how” can give us a deeper understanding of the program. We ask our Higher Power How? and we will receive the strength and guidance needed. “How’’ will lead to everything needed for recovery and personal growth. “Why” is irrelevant.
Am I learning how to live?
Higher Power, teach me how to live, love, and learn.
Today I will ask how to…
Hazelden Foundation
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