“… pause …” (Page 87, Big Book)
“… pause …” (Page 119, Big Book)
As soon as I say ‘yes’, I’ve stopped thinking.
I’d rather gain approval or get rid of uncertainty than think things through.
Once I think things through, there is a lot more ‘no’ or ‘not now’ or ‘not yet’.
As soon as I say anything—or even start planning what to say—I’ve stopped thinking.
Sometimes God really does want me to think.