Promise Twelve
"Gradually, with our Higher Power's help, we will learn to expect the best and get it." BRB p. 591
Our Higher Power is always ready to assist us in realizing our spiritual wholeness. If we take the time and effort to do the work, we will be repaid a thousandfold.
So what are we to expect after all our work? To be the singularly awesome human beings our Higher Power meant us to be with all our wonderful and our not-so-wonderful gifts. Our Higher Power unconditionally loves us from our gray hair to our mohawks, from our double chins to our crooked toes. We are loved for our humanness - creations as magnificent as the galaxies. We are spiritual beings who are having a human experience filled with hurdles and hoops, minor fender benders and colossal blunders.
We have many splendid gifts that we have only just begun to discover. We are learning to ask for the best and we stop placing limits on what we think that is. As we continue to work hard and have faith in our Higher Power, we are amazed to uncover even greater gifts that were just waiting for us to discover.
On this day I will not limit my expectations to small ideas. With my Higher Power's help on my recovery journey, I may get more than I can imagine: Me