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
- MARCH 31 Reflection for the DayMy illness is unlike most other illnesses in that denial that I am sick is a primary symptom of my sickness. Like
- MARCH 30 Reflection for the DayAbsolute humility means freedom from myself, freedom from the demands that my character defects place so heavily upon me. Humility means the
- MARCH 29 Reflection for the DayWhy do people gamble compulsively? Dr. Robert Custer, a pioneer in the treatment of compulsive gambling, believed we have four basic human
- MARCH 28 Reflection for the DayWe must think deeply of all those sick persons still to come to Gamblers Anonymous. As they try to make their return
- MARCH 27 Reflection for the DayStoring up grievances is not only a waste of time, but a waste of life that could be lived to greater satisfaction.
“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