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This.
Originally Posted by FreeOwl 
Struggling with a higher power?
Go watch the sunrise.
With all your power, try to get the sun NOT to rise.
Assuming it rises, you will have direct, daily evidence that there is at least SOME power greater than you.
Then all you have to do is accept that in SOME way, that power MIGHT be of help to you in staying sober.
Done.
You don't have to call it 'God', you don't have to accept anyone else's definition of a higher power. You can simply know, through your own experience, there is SOME power out there, and be willing to accept it as something that can help.
And trust me.... watching the sunrise does help.
Go watch the sunrise.
With all your power, try to get the sun NOT to rise.
Assuming it rises, you will have direct, daily evidence that there is at least SOME power greater than you.
Then all you have to do is accept that in SOME way, that power MIGHT be of help to you in staying sober.
Done.
You don't have to call it 'God', you don't have to accept anyone else's definition of a higher power. You can simply know, through your own experience, there is SOME power out there, and be willing to accept it as something that can help.
And trust me.... watching the sunrise does help.
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