Quote by Anon., Sister Maurice

It doesn't bother meThat less than brimming is my cup.Today is crowned with great success!Look at me! I'm up!My first blessing of the day:I'm up!I'm up, and I'm sober;And if nothing of the good happensFor the rest of the day,Before I put my head on a pillow tonight,I can say,'Thank you God, for those two blessings.'

It doesn't bother meThat less than brimming is my cup.Today

Summary

This quote conveys a sense of gratitude and a positive outlook on life. The speaker acknowledges that their cup may not be overflowing, but it doesn't bother them because they are up and sober. They believe that starting the day awake and free from any negative influences is a blessing in itself. Regardless of what the day holds, they express gratitude for being awake and sober, and find contentment in being able to count those two blessings before they sleep. It emphasizes the importance of appreciating even the smallest blessings in life.

Topics

Recovery (addiction/alcoholism)

By Anon., Sister Maurice

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