A Day at a Time is an essential recovery tool for compulsive gamblers, with daily reflections and prayers that offer hope, support, and guidance throughout the year. Read more GA DAILY REFLECTION…
By C r a i g N a k k e n
- JULY 1 Reflection for the DayFear may have originally brought some of us to Gamblers Anonymous. In the beginning, fear alone may help some of us stay
- JUNE 30 Reflection for the DayI’ve learned in the Gamblers Anonymous Program that the trick, for me, is not stopping gambling, but staying stopped and learning how
- JUNE 29 Reflection for the DayOnce we surrendered and came to the Gamblers Anonymous Program, many of us wondered what we would do with all that time
- JUNE 28 Reflection for the DayAlmost daily, I hear of seemingly mysterious coincidences in the lives of my friends in Gamblers Anonymous. From time to time, I’ve
- JUNE 27 Reflection for the DayLittle by little, I’m getting over my tendency to procrastinate. I always used to put things off till tomorrow, and, of course,
“A Day at a Time” by Craig Nakken is a powerful book centered around addiction recovery. Nakken, a renowned therapist and addiction specialist, provides a compassionate and insightful guide for individuals seeking to overcome addiction.
The book emphasizes the importance of taking recovery one day at a time, recognizing that each day presents an opportunity for growth and progress. Nakken emphasizes that recovery is a lifelong journey. The book encourages readers to focus on the present moment rather than becoming overwhelmed by the prospect of long-term sobriety.
Nakken delves into the psychological and emotional aspects of addiction, offering valuable insights into the underlying causes and triggers. He explores the concept of self-awareness, urging readers to confront their patterns of behavior and thought.
The book also delves into the role of relationships in the recovery process. Nakken highlights the significance of building a support network and establishing boundaries with individuals who may be detrimental to one’s sobriety. He stresses the importance of seeking out positive influences and fostering connections that nurture personal growth.
Overall, “A Day at a Time” is a compassionate and comprehensive resource for those on the path to recovery. Nakken’s expertise and empathetic approach provide readers with valuable tools and perspectives to navigate the complexities of addiction and find hope in each new day.


A DAY AT A TIME – REFLECTION FOR TODAY