CoDA Weekly Reading 11/21/17

 
From: "CoDA Weekly Reading" <co-nnectionreadings@codependents.org>
Date: November 21st 2017

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Words Of Wisdom
2005

(A Collection of sayings heard at meetings)

 

Dont give up 5 minutes before the miracle

Submitted by,
Kathie

 

Never go to the desert for water.

We have two choices "hang on or fall off. Which will you choose?

 

Submitted by,
Nancy Lynn P.

 

If you can't practice these principles in all your affairs, you have too many affairs.

You can't keep what you won't give away

Justifying by saying "yeah, but" is simply a way to avoid the simplicity of direction or action.

My best thinking got me here.

 

Submitted by,
Camilla

 

H-A-L-T-S (don't forget the S!)
Don't get too Hungry - Angry - Lonely - Tired - SERIOUS

 

Submitted by,
Alison

 

Don't quit before your miracle!

 

Submitted by,
Barbara S.

 

Just because someone tosses you a ball doesn't mean you have to catch it

 

Submitted by,
Margaret B.

 

I can be of no use to others if I don't take of myself first.

I do not want to pass on the cycle of dysfunction; it ends with me!

Submitted by,
Tonette A.

 

Tear are liquid prays.

I can't. He (Higher Power) can. So I will let him.

Don't go to the hardware store for bread.

Rejection is God’s protection.

 

Submitted by,
Gershia

 

weeping may endure for the night but' joy cometh in the morning

with GOD all things are possible

 

Submitted by,
Toni

 

 

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