What Love Is
November 2025 | Early days of AA | Gratitude

What Love Is

A sponsor’s assignment leads her to an awareness she’s more than happy to text back

A couple of years ago my sponsor gave me an assignment so I could keep my sobriety in my conscious mind every day. She suggested I read the AA book Daily Reflections and write down my own thoughts on the reflection and then text it to her. It surprised me as I wrote down my thoughts. I felt more grateful with each sentence I wrote. The entry was for August 3. “I ask God to help me imitate his love for me through my love for others.”

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