Category Archives: Recovery
Choices, Choices!
Have you ever thought about it? We have choices in life, we just need to think about what our choices are and then it becomes easy to weigh between the two options. Choice A) A New way of Living. Choice … Continue reading
Recovery is a Process not an Event
A stonecutter may strike a rock ninety nine times with no apparent effect, not even a crack on the surface. Yet with the hundreth blow, the rock splits in two. It was not the final blow that did the trick, … Continue reading
Working Step Zero
My sponsor instructed me this morning to stop doing stepwork for the next 30 days and instead focus on Step Zero. What? What is Step Zero? Step Zero is participating in the fellowship, calling people talking to people before and … Continue reading
HALT – Hungry, Angry, Lonely or Tired
One of the slogans in 12 step fellowships is HALT! HALT stands for don’t get too Hungry, Angry, Lonely or Tired. At first thought one might question what’s the connection between any of those and acting out? However, as we … Continue reading
Addiction is a Spiritual Deficiency
When a person is sick physically they usually go see a doctor, who takes blood work to find out what their problems are. If the person has a deficiency in certain nutrients the doctor then prescribes those nutrients that the … Continue reading
Discomfort as a Catalyst for Growth, and Learning from the Lobster
A Lobster is a soft creature under a hard shell, how does the lobster grow under its shell, the shell doesn’t grow along with it. When the lobster starts growing enough and its uncomfortable in its current shell, it goes … Continue reading
One Day at a Time!
What “One Day at a Time” means to me. One day at a time is like me going up to the edge of the Grand Canyon and throwing in a pebble, which, practically speaking, means I do the recovery work … Continue reading
Our Purpose
Welcome to Spiritual Condition. The purpose of this blog is to share our experience strength and hope in maintaining our daily reprieve based on our “Spiritual Condition”, we hope you too will find the freedom and serenity by following the … Continue reading