Daily Reflection Podcast

#125 The Forest and the Trees (May 5) - Steve K. (Phila. PA)

May 04, 2021 Michael L. & Lee M. Season 2 Episode 125
Daily Reflection Podcast
#125 The Forest and the Trees (May 5) - Steve K. (Phila. PA)
Show Notes

THE FOREST AND THE TREES

. . . what comes to us alone may be garbled by our own rationalization and wishful thinking. The benefit of talking to another person is that we can get his direct comment and counsel on our situation. . .

— TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 60

I cannot count the times when I have been angry and frustrated and said to myself, "I can't see the forest for the trees!" I finally realized that what I needed when I was in such pain was someone who could guide me in separating the forest and the trees; who could suggest a better path to follow; who could assist me in putting out fires; and help me avoid the rocks and pitfalls.

I ask God, when I'm in the forest, to give me the courage to call upon a member of A.A.

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