Courage to Change: When I feel I just can’t face the world and want nothing more than to bury my head under the covers and hide, I know I need…
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Courage to Change: At an Al-Anon meeting we discussed the way our housekeeping habits reflected the effects of alcoholism. One person shared that his life felt completely unmanageable unless his…
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Courage to Change: Before coming to Al-Anon, I never felt I could be myself around other people. I was too busy trying to be what I thought others wanted me…
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Courage to Change: In Step Six I contemplate my life undergoing change — tremendous change. The great fear is this: If I shed many characteristics that stand in my way,…
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Courage to Change: I’ve heard my Al-Anon friends refer to Steps Ten, Eleven, and Twelve as “maintenance” Steps. But I don’t want to merely maintain where I was when I…
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