“Radical” Action Must Not be Delayed since Happiness is an Inside Job
ABANDONING SPIRITUAL PIETY FOR "HAPPY USEFULNESS" - "... our feet ought to be firmly planted on earth. That is where our fellow travelers are, and that is where our work must be done. These are the realities for us. We have found nothing incompatible between a powerful spiritual experience and a life of sane and happy usefulness." (The Big Book, p. 130) HAPPINESS: "A RADICAL AND DESIRABLE ACT" - "Just for today I will be happy." "'Let It Begin with Me' is a way to change the things we can - especially our own attitudes - instead of waiting for everyone else…