AA Sayings

These are specific for AA, but with a little extrapolation they can apply to codependence

FEAR=False Evidence Appearing Real/False Events Appearing Real
RELAPSE=Recovery Exits Life And Program Seems Empty
WILLING=When I Let go and let God Live and let live I Normally Grow
SOBER=Son Of a Bitch Everything's Real
ACTION=Any Change To Improve Our Nature
GOD=Group Of Drunks
SPONSOR=Sober Person Offering Newcomers Suggestions On Recovery
DENIAL=Don't Even Notice It's A Lie/Dont Even Notice I Am Lying
ANGER=Any No Good Energy Rising
TIME=This I Must Earn
PROGRAM=People Relying On God Relaying A Message
WISDOM=Went Into Self and Discovered Our Motives
HOPE=Happy Our Program Exists
ISM=Incredibly Short Memory   or I Sponsor Myself  or I Sabotage Myself
SLIP=Sobriety Loses It's Priority
NUTS=Not Using The Steps
EGO=Easing (Edging) God Out
GIFTS=Getting It From The Steps
TRUST=Try Relying Upon Step Three
FAITH=For An Instant Trust Him
FOG=Fear Of God
STEPS=Solution To Every Problem Sober
BIG BOOK=Believing In God Beats Our Old Knowledge
GIFT=God Is Forever There
PAID=Pitiful And Incomprehensible Demoralization