Courage to Change: One of the first things I heard in Al-Anon was that we didn’t have to accept unacceptable behavior. This idea helped me to see that I need…
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One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: I live with an alcoholic. Whether still drinking or not, the situation calls for patience, acceptance and resolution. How do I acquire and…
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Powerlessness and personal responsibility “Through our inability to accept personal responsibilities we were actually creating our own problems.” – Basic Text, p. I3 When we refuse to take responsibility for…
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AA Thought for the Day: Many things we do in AA are in preparation for that crucial moment when, walking down the street on a nice sunshiny day, we see…
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Courage to Change: When I wrote my Fourth Step inventory, I carried a notebook around with me day and night. I didn’t want to leave anything out. I discovered my…
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