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Life becomes cake walk when one knows how to handle it

Always smiling @allknowing (153529) • India 20 Jul 18

Life's lessons have taught me that problems are there to stay but our ability how to handle them is the secret to happiness. There is this prayer members of the Alcoholic Anonymous recite every single day Therein lies the truth...

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why do you need a take charge attitude?

annjilena @annjilena (5618) • United States 14 Sep 08

the answer to dealing with difficult bosses who are nit pickers or people who hange over your shoulder.the serenity prayer encourages you to change the thing you can and learn to accept the things you cant. you can use this at...

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The Serenity Prayer

m0mmy0f03 @m0mmy0f03 (364) • United States 7 Aug 08

The serenity prayer God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change;courage to change the things I can;and the wisdom to know the difference. This prayer was read to me by my father and means the world to me!!

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My dad made me cry

m0mmy0f03 @m0mmy0f03 (364) • United States 7 Aug 08

Went and talked to a therapist the other day and realized that I never deal with my problems. I always make sure everyone else is ok and never worry about my feels.It all started when my brother passed away 7 years ago and it was...

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Got the Courage to change the things you can?

gxnfly @gxnfly (1147) • China 5 May 08

Have you accomplished something that's really tough and you are proud to say ,"I made it!"? How did you do it?Say,you want to quit drinking ,smoking,or something else in your life. How have you managed to not take a drink or...

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Favorite Bible Scriptures

Stegeo3 @Stegeo3 (199) • United States 5 Apr 08

Well, I was on another forum the other day and was reminded of a psalms which is actually part of one of my favorite Bible scriptures known as "The Serenity Prayer" to some people: God grant me the serenity to accept the things...

What does success mean to you?

jewelenterprises @jewelenterprises (1996) • Australia 18 Mar 08

What does success mean to you? Do you view yourself as successful? Why? I've always had a saying: 'Success is not having everything you want but being content with what you have' This is not to say that we shouldn't strive...

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Recovery Homework - Wisdom to know the Difference

Lil Bit aka Royal Mom @royal52gens (5488) • United States 2 Jan 08

Recovery Homework #3 The third line of the Serenity Prayer is: And the Wisdom to know the Difference. Your assignment is to make a plan to take good care of you. My plan to take care of me is: I will seek wisdom through...

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Recovery Homework - Courage to Change the things I can

Lil Bit aka Royal Mom @royal52gens (5488) • United States 2 Jan 08

Recovery Homework #2 We are now working with the second line of the Serenity Prayer. Your assignment is to list some things that you Can change about yourself. My list is: I can change my job, my house, my hair, my clothes,...

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Recovery Homework - Serenity to Accept the things I can not Change

Lil Bit aka Royal Mom @royal52gens (5488) • United States 2 Jan 08

Here is your homework assignment #1. We are all familiar with the Serenity Prayer which goes as: God, grant me the Serenity to accept the things I can not change, Courage to changes the things I can, And Wisdom to know the...

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A moment in time that stamped my heart forever!

raydene @raydene (9871) • United States 10 Dec 07

Many years ago, the year was 1972..I was 21 years old and it was spring in Las Vegas. I got a frantic call from my Da. There was a ticket waiting for me and my small daughter at the airport to take me home hopefully to see my Ma...

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Your opinion is needed for this photo.

Lil Bit aka Royal Mom @royal52gens (5488) • United States 14 Aug 07

Please take a look at this new photo and share your opinion. Many of you are aware that my daughter is learning about photography. Her new camera is named "Lance". My daughter took this photo of a sunset and then embedded the...

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A new serenity prayer

raydene @raydene (9871) • United States 1 May 07

"God grant me the ability to reject the things about me that are not true, the humility to accept the things that are, and the discernment to know the difference."

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a thorough explanation of the serenity prayer for an addict

triveni @triveni (1) 10 Jul 06

I need a thorough explanation of the serenity prayer n order to understand and be able to apply it in an addict's life in

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