Author Archives: David Lee Moser
Shared Reading: Synchronicity
Synchronicity – Do we read the signs or make them up? An interesting article on synchronicity and its meaning: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/time-out/201503/synchronicity
Silly in Public…
Readings of the Day for Sunday, April 7th
24 Hours a Day Meditation for the Day When trouble comes, do not say: “Why should this happen to me?” Leave yourself out of the picture. Think of other people and their troubles and you will forget about your own. Gradually get away from yourself and you will know the consolation of unselfish service toContinue reading “Readings of the Day for Sunday, April 7th”
Family…
Heather, EK, and I at family birthday party today…
There Are No Coincidences
One of my favorite sayings is “There are no coincidences.” And, at least for me, it’s not just a saying, it’s a way of thinking. The things of this world are interconnected in ways we may never fully be able to understand. Like a well-written symphony, the many parts of what we see in frontContinue reading “There Are No Coincidences”
Cheap Alcohol — Scribblers Arena
An empty fridge stares back at you, no beer left to console you. Your bed is calling but you can’t hear, you need some more to ease your fear. A bottle of whiskey grabs your attention, maybe this can be your salvation. You open the bottle and pour out a measure, offer up a toast […]Continue reading “Cheap Alcohol — Scribblers Arena”
More on Bedevilments, the Word of the Day
Bedevilments of the Disease This is taken from Page 52 in the Big Book. It is a list of common bedevilments we experience as alcoholics / addicts. The motivation is to seek “God-sufficiency” over self-sufficiency to be rid of them: ~ We were having trouble with personal relationships ~ We couldn’t control our emotional natures ~Continue reading “More on Bedevilments, the Word of the Day”
New Word of the Day – “Bedevilment”
I was at a meeting of friends this morning, when someone in the group used the work “bedevilment.” I’ve probably heard the word used somewhere along the way in my life, but this was the first time I really payed attention to it. So I decided to do a bit of research to see ifContinue reading “New Word of the Day – “Bedevilment””
Shared Reading: “Befriending Loneliness”
Don’t surrender your loneliness So quickly. Let it cut more deep. Let it ferment and season you As few human Or even divine ingredients can. Something missing in my heart tonight Has made my eyes so soft, My voice So tender, My need of God So absolutely Clear.” ~ Hafiz
