“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frighten us.” – Marianne Williamson (1952 – ) U.S. Spiritual author
Author: Bodhi Baba
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Must We be Condemned to Repeat the Past for All Eternity – Step 12
“Those who cannot
remember the past are
condemned to repeat it.”– George Santayana (1863 – 1952)
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The God Paradox – Step 12
“I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.” – Mother Teresa (1910 – 1997) Macedonian Missionary & Saint
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If the World Were Your Oyster, How would You Breach Its Pursed Lips? – Step 12
GO FOR THE PREMIUM FUEL – “When the Twelfth Step is seen in its full implication, it is really talking about the kind of love that has no price tag on it.” (12 & 12, p. 106) on flow
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How ‘The Message’ Relates to “The Power of Now” – Step 12
“Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.” – Eckhart “Ulrich” Tolle (1948 – ) spiritual teacher
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The Test of True Friendships may Surprise You- Step 12
ON FRIENDSHIPS AND REACHING OUT – “Recovery becomes a contact process; [w[e lose the fear of touching and of being touched. We learn that a simple, loving hug can make all the difference in the world when we feel alone. We experience real love and real friendship.” (The Basic Text, p. 91)
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Healthy Recovery from One of “the Most Destructive Emotions There Is” – Step 12
“Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.” – Millicent Fenwick (1910 – 1992) U.S., fashion editor / diplomat
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The Magnificent Moment When We’re Caught in Full Flight from the Cocoon – Step 12
WE TRANSCEND BEYOND LIMITATIONS – “… each step has contributed to the extraordinary transformation which we know as a spiritual awakening.” “Though each individual’s experience … varies, some experiences are so common as to be almost universal. Humility is one of these common factors.” (It Works, How & Why, p. 82)
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The Secrets to Gracefully “Place Principles Before Personalities” – Trad. 12
AND KNOWING IS ONLY HALF THE BATTLE – “… we are to place principles before personalities; … we are to practice a genuine humility. This to the end that our great blessings may never spoil us; that we shall forever live in thankful contemplation of … [a loving Higher Power] .” (12 & 12, p. 192)
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This is the Thing with Wings ” that Perches in the Soul”*- Step 12
“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.” – Emily Dickinson (1830 – 1886) U.S. poet