The 8 Days Hanukkah Now begin: Where Love, Light & Peace Bring Us Together as One – Step 9

PEACE ON EARTH STARTS AT HOME - "As we have dealt lovingly with every person in our lives, our spiritual awakening has become a reality. To the best of our ability, we've cleaned up the wreckage of the past, and we are at peace with the world." (OA 12 & 12, p. 81) THE MIRACLE THAT SHINES LIGHT ALONG OUR HUMBLING PATH -  "This is a very large order. It is a task which we may perform with increasing skill, but never really finish.  Learning how to live in the greatest peace, partnership, and brotherhood with all men and women,…

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How to Walk the Tightrope that Balances Our Strongest Assets – Step 9

WE STAND UP AND TELL IT LIKE IT IS –

“Strong, confident, 
and well-rounded peo-
ple  have  formed  values 
and principles to live by and 
believe  deeply  in  their  right-
ness.  Such  people  live  what 
they believe and share those 
beliefs  with  others  in  a
non-critical  way  when 
asked.”  (It Works,
How and Why, 

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The Path Toward Emotional Bliss that Rarely Fails to Please – Step 9

THE PATH WITHOUT RESERVATION –

“When we have finally
admitted without reserva-
tion that we are powerless …
we are apt to breathe a great
sigh of relief, saying, “Well,
thank God that’s over!” “Then
we learn, often to our con-
sternation, that this is only
the first milestone on the
new road we are walk-
ing.” (12 & 12, p. 73)

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The 8 Days Hanukkah begin: Where Love, Light & Peace Bring Us Together as One – Step 9

THE MIRACLE THAT SHINES LIGHT ALONG OUR HUMBLING PATH –  “This is a very large order. It is a task which we may perform with increasing skill, but never really finish.  Learning how to live in the greatest peace, partnership, and brotherhood with all men and women, of whatever description, is a moving and fascinating adventure.”  (12 & 12, p. 77)

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How Huge, Heavy Guilt Begins to Float Away – Step 9

AS “THE HORIZON IS BECKONING ONCE MORE” – “Memories of the past no longer hold us back … . We are free to dream and to pursue the fulfillment of our dreams.  Our lives stretch out before us like a limitless horizon.” (It Works, How & Why, p. 69)

“The storms of the past are receding. The skies are brightening. And the horizon is beckoning once more.” – U.S. Pres. Barack Obama (1961 – ) Energy speech 12/8/09

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