God help me let go of my fears about defining and understanding the nature of my present relationships. (Melody Beattie, The Language of Letting Go, 20 August)

Guide me into clarity -- clear, healthy thinking. (Melody Beattie, The Language of Letting Go, 20 August)

Empower me to make appropriate, healthy choices. (Melody Beattie, The Language of Letting Go, 20 August)

Keep guard over our thoughts, words, and actions, and make us pleasing in Your sight this day.

Lord, bless this day, which is a precious gift from You.  I thank You for every day that I live.  Life is a wonderful gift, and one that I can never hope to repay.  (Wisdom from the Bible, 17 August)