April 18 – Living in Honest Light

Deception rarely starts as a big lie. It starts as a small one — like a kid on a scooter faking a scraped knee to draw attention away from the friend he just hurt. Today Corey goes solo and gets bracingly honest about honesty itself: how it doesn't come naturally, why self-appraisal alone is never enough, and what it actually took — the steps, a sponsor, another human being willing to sit with him through the work — to learn how to live in the truth. Corey at his most unfiltered, and well worth the listen. The stone for today: Deception rarely begins with others — it begins within. When I distort reality to protect my image or comfort, I slowly lose touch with truth. Read today's full Daily Ripple at www.dailyripples.com — and we'd love to hear from you. Reach out any time at [email protected]. Daily Ripples is a daily devotional reflection connecting recovery principles with the life of faith. New episodes every day at dailyripples.com.