Amends
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I’m totally double dipping today. Sorry. I spaced it that today is Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement. I’m not Jewish, but I am fascinated by their faith, their culture, and their traditions. And this day is particularly important in the Jewish faith and it speaks to me in terms that I relate to [...]
Tags: 9th step, adam, Amends, Atonement, Israel, Justice, New Year's Day, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
This post was originally published Feb. 10, 2008 and was taken down pending adjudication of another case. Now that has been done and I am restoring the post.
To choose what is difficult all one’s days, as if it were easy, that is faith.
W. H. Auden
They tell me I seemed relaxed; that I did not seem [...]
Tags: 9th step, 9th step promises, AA, Addiction, Amends, any length, Crystal Meth, Justice, Las Vegas, McDonald's, promises, Recovery, Willingness
“The essence of true friendship is to make allowances for another’s little lapses.”
David Storey
I ran into a friend at a meeting last night. A friend who’s company I parted on not so friendly terms some months ago. A friend about whom I have written much 4th step inventory. While I have been diligent about [...]
Tags: 9th step, Amends, Justice
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