Courage to Change: Some alcoholics become abusive, especially when they drink. How do we handle violence? What can we do about it? Al-Anon doesn’t give specific advice about relationships —…
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Courage to Change: I received a powerful lesson about letting go one night at an Al-Anon business meeting. It took lots of courage for me to suggest that my home…
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Courage to Change: “If only I had infinite wisdom,” I secretly think. “If only I could see everything before me, a clear path, the knowledge of how I must spend…
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Courage to Change: When I first came to Al-Anon, I thought that anger, resentment, jealousy, and fear were “bad” feelings. The program has helped me to learn that feelings are…
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Courage to Change: I find myself taking Step Three over and over again. Unfortunately, I often wait until a problem starts to overwhelm me before I finally give in and…
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