Courage to Change: In order to keep family and friends from interfering with their drinking, alcoholics sometimes create diversions by accusing or provoking. At such a time, we who have…
One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: Philosophers, clear back to the ancient Greeks, have always made much of the idea of correcting bad habits by daily practice of good…
Direct and indirect amends “We make our amends to the best of our ability.” – Basic Text, p. 40 The Ninth Step tells us to make direct amends wherever possible.…
Courage to Change: One gift of being a longtime Al-Anon member is that I have accumulated a large supply of healthy, positive experiences which remind me that my Higher Power…