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Just for today: I've recovered something I never had, something I never imagined possible: the life of a recovering addict. Thank you, Higher Power, in more than words can say.
Basic Text, p. 95. It's not always easy to make the right decision. This is especially true for addicts learning to live by spiritual principles for the first time. In addiction, we developed self-destructive, anti-social impulses. When conflict arose, we took our cues from those negative impulses.
JUST FOR TODAY, through NA, I will try to get a better perspective on my life. JUST FOR TODAY I will be unafraid. My thoughts will be on my new associations, people who are not using and who have found a new way of life.
Just for today I will try to strengthen my mind. I will study. I will learn something useful. I will not be a mental loafer. I will read something that requires effort, thought and concentration. Just for today I will exercise my soul in three ways: I will do somebody a good turn, and not get found out; if anybody knows of it, it will not count.
We try it, and discover the missing connection between ourselves and the world. Today, we realize that what they said was true: "We keep what we have only by giving it away." Just for Today: Life is a new frontier for me, and the vehicle I will use to explore it is love. I will give freely the love I have received.
ISBN 1-55n6-151-5. English. WSO Catalog Item No. EN-1112. 5100. Foreword. The book you have in your hands. Just for Today, is the culmination of almost a decade of work on the part of the NA Fellowship. Serious interest in creating a daily meditation bOOk for NA members began shortly after the initial approval Of Our Basic Text in 1982.
the ability to cope with today. “Just for today” applies to all areas of our lives, not just abstinence from drugs. Reality has to be dealt with on a daily basis. Many of us feel that God expects no more of us than to do the things that we are able to do today. Working the program, the Twelve Steps of NA, has given us a new outlook on our ...
“Just for today” applies to all areas of our lives, not just abstinence from drugs. Reality has to be dealt with on a daily basis. Many of us feel that God expects no more of us than to do the things that we are able to do today. Working the program, the Twelve Steps of NA, has given us a new outlook on our lives.
I will read something that requires effort, thought and concentration. Just for today I will exercise my soul in three ways: I will do somebody a good turn, and not get found out; if anybody knows of it, it will not count. I will do at least two things I don 't want to do —just for exercise.
Just for today : daily meditations for recovering addicts. by. Narcotics Anonymous. World Service Office. Publication date. 1991. Topics. Narcotics Anonymous, Drug addicts, Twelve-step programs. Publisher. Van Nuys, Calif. : World Service Office. Collection. internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive.