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AA advice: Driven

Humility is the answer

Driven by a hundred forms of fear, self-delusion, self-seeking, and self-pity, we step on the toes of our fellows and they retaliate. – Alcoholics Anonymous.

My selfishness was the driving force behind my drinking. I drank to celebrate success and I drank to drown my sorrows.

Humility is the answer. I learn to turn my will and my life over to the care of God.

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My sponsor tells me that service keeps me sober. Today I ask myself: Have I sought knowledge of God’s will for me?
Have I done service for my AA group?

Just for today
I will make a commitment to include regular prayer and meditation in my new pattern of living.
Uma unenkinga yophuzo oludakyo siza thintana nalezi nobolo ezingezanzi.

The AA Estcourt branch hosts meetings every Tuesday at Forderville Primary School from 7pm to 8pm. Contact Desigan on 082 849 3014, Roy on 081 874 8016 or Tony on 079 513 4422.

The AA Winterton branch hosts meetings every Thursday at the Springfield Church opposite the police station from 7pm to 8pm. Contact Dolly on 071 688 5330 or Virgilo on 079 688 0432.

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Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news

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