We tolerate & handle the winter because we know that winter will surely pass. The same applies to the curved balls of life. THIS TOO SHALL PASS, a simple slogan that proves itself worthy of inclusion in our rooms, because it tells us that trouble and tough times are a part of life and stuff… Continue reading This Too Shall Pass
Category: AA Sayings
Heard in the Rooms
I just realised that I don’t have a problem, I have a solution that I don’t like! That was very freeing….
Heard in the Rooms
While at my first meeting, as I listened to the drinking stories, I realised that there were other people like me out there…..
Heard in the Rooms
“I’m just like an old beer mug that’s been broken and put together again… I’m all right so long as you handle me gently” ~ (Fr Tom Dunlea (check out history in Ireland))
Heard in the Rooms
“If you don’t scale the mountain ~ you can’t see the view” ~ Anonymous
Heard in the Rooms
“Sobriety is everything that alcohol promised me” ~ Anonymous
Heard in the Rooms
“A sure formula for failure is trying to please everyone” ~ Anonymous
Heard in the Rooms
How often have we heard the suggestion “To stick with the winners”. I heard a little appendix to that recently in Galway. “At the beginning, I was told to stick with the winners, but I’m so glad there were members who stuck with the lame ducks like me”.
Heard in the Rooms
“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over expecting different results, but doing the same thing over and over when we know the results and doing it anyway is stupidity” ~ anonymous
Heard in the Rooms
“Life is…drawing without an eraser” ~ Anonymous