Changing Motives"When we finally get own selfish motives out of the way, we begin to find a peace that we never imagined possible."Basic Text, p. 44As we examined our beliefs, our actions, and our motives in recovery, we'll find that sometimes we do ...

Most of us seem to unconsciously judge what happens in our lives each day as good or bad, success or failure. We tend to feel happy about the "good" and angry, frustrated, or guilty about the "bad."

<!-google_ad_section_start->Surrender"By surrendering control, we gain a far greater power." When we were using, we did everything we could to run things our way. We used every scheme imaginable to bring our world under control. When we got what we...