Courage to Change: How many days of my life have I wasted? I missed the joys of my children’s early years because I was preoccupied with the alcoholic. I rejected…
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AA Thought for the Day: Before alcoholics come into AA, they are “flying blind.” But AA gives them a directed beam in the program. As long as they keep on…
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Patioence “We were trapped by our need for the instant gratification that drugs gave us.” – Basic Text, p. 25 “I want what I want, and I want it now!”…
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One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: Suppose I decided I want to concentrate on the First Step, shutting out of my mind all other thoughts for just a few…
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Courage to Change: Tradition Five talks about "encouraging and understanding our alcoholic relatives." This puzzled me at first. After all, doesn't Al-Anon teach us to focus on ourselves? It seemed…
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