AA Thought for the Day: When we think about having a drink, we’re thinking of the kick we get out of drinking—the pleasure, the escape from boredom, the feeling of…
Courage to Change: I thought that if I stopped enabling the alcoholic in my life, the drinking would stop. When the drinking seemed to get worse instead of better, once…
One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: “Taking the First Step” is not a matter of reading the words “admitted we were powerless...” but of impressing them so deeply on…
Hardships “We felt different… Only after surrender are we able to overcome the alienation of addiction.” – Basic Text, p. 22 “But you don’t understand!” we spluttered, trying to cover…
One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: One of the difficulties many of us experience when the alcoholic has turned from The Bottle to AA and sobriety is that we…