Charles L Davis: The MindSet WebLog

Do You Have the Courage...For Self Examination.

Tue, 27 May 2008 12:45:02 GMT

The Fourth Principle

The 12 Steps and The 12 Principles for Clean Living...

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We Are Where We Are Doing What We Are Doing
Life's Interruptions May Not Be SomeBody Elses' Fault.
Courage is an Absolute must if we are to Recover

Courage...
(noun)
synonyms COURAGE, METTLE, SPIRIT, RESOLUTION, TENACITY mean mental or moral strength to resist opposition,
danger, or hardship. COURAGE implies firmness of mind and will in the face of danger or extreme difficulty
the courage to support unpopular causes. METTLE suggests an ingrained capacity for meeting strain or difficulty with fortitude and resilience a challenge that will test your mettle. SPIRIT also suggests a quality of temperament enabling one to hold one's own or keep up one's morale when opposed or threatened her spirit was unbroken by failure. RESOLUTION stresses firm determination to achieve one's ends the resolution of pioneer women>. TENACITY adds to RESOLUTION implications of stubborn persistence and unwillingness to admit defeat tenacity.

Principle #4-COURAGE_Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
This was Step Four. A business which takes no regular inventory usually goes broke. Taking commercial inventory is a fact-finding and a fact-facing process.(**)

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Home Page of The 3rd Edition of the BigBook of AA

Prayer an Offer Or a Petition Also a MindSet..

Tue, 20 May 2008 12:33:52 GMT

An Offer in Prayer

The 12 Steps and The 12 Principles for Clean Living...

The 3rd Edition of the Big Book A Work in Progress...

The Third Prayer

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This Is One Way To Achieve This...

Cleaning Up Life as I Know It...The Third Prayer...

Prayer...
(noun)
1 a (1) : an address (as a petition) to God or a god in word or thought prayer for the success of the voyage (2) : a set order of words used in praying b : an earnest request or wish
2 : the act or practice of praying to God or a god prayer
3 : a religious service consisting chiefly of prayers -- often used in plural
4 : something prayed for
5 : a slight chance prayer

Third Step Prayer...
God, I offer myself to Thee -- to build with me and to do with me as Thou wilt. Relieve me of the bondage of self, that I may better do Thy will. Take away my difficulties, that victory over them may bear witness to those I would help of Thy Power, Thy Love, and Thy Way of life. May I do Thy will always! (**)

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The Recovery Process
The MindSet WebLog

Lack of mind or consciousness...

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:35:11 GMT

The 12 Steps and The 12 Principles for Clean Living...

The 3rd Edition's Table of Contents

Promises

...A Mental Inclination...Tendency...or Habit...
"Merriam Webster OnLine Dictionary"
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Mind.Less...
(noun)

1 a: marked by a lack of mind or consciousness <a mindless sleep>
b (1): marked by or displaying no use of the powers of the intellect <mindless violence>
(2): requiring little attention or thought; especially
: not intellectually challenging or stimulating <mindless work> <a mindless movie>
2: not mindful : heedless <mindless of the consequences>

The Mind Set-Word Definition Controlled

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:48:29 GMT

The 12 Steps and The 12 Principles for Clean Living...

The 3rd Edition's Table of Contents

Promises

...A Mental Inclination...Tendency...or Habit...
"Merriam Webster OnLine Dictionary"
Welcome,

Mind-Set...
(noun)

1 : a mental attitude or inclination
2 : a fixed state of mind