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AA advice: A daily tune-up

lways ask them: "Did you pray for sobriety the day you took your first drink?

Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God’s will into all of our activities. – Alcoholics Anonymous.

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How do I maintain my spiritual condition?
For me it’s quite simple: on a daily basis I ask my Higher Power to grant me the gift of sobriety for that day!

I have talked to many alcoholics who have gone back to drinking and I always ask them: “Did you pray for sobriety the day you took your first drink?”

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Not one of them said yes. As I practice Step Ten and try to keep my house in order on a daily basis, I have the knowledge that if I ask for a daily reprieve, it will be granted.

Just for today
I will break free of isolation. I will strive to feel a part of the NA fellowship.

Uma unenkinga yophuzo oludakyo siza thintana nalezi nobolo ezingezanzi.

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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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