Acceptance and change “Freedom to change seems to come after acceptance of ourselves.” – Basic Text, p. 58 Fear and denial are the opposites of acceptance. None of us are…
Overcoming self-obsession “ln living the steps, we begin to let go of our self-obsession.” – Basic Text, p. 97 Many of us came to the program convinced that our feelings,…
Walking the way we talk “Words mean nothing until we put them into action.” – Basic Text, p. 58 The Twelfth Step reminds us “to practice these principles in all…
The message of our meetings “The fact that we, each and every group, focus on carrying the message provides consistency; addicts can count on us.” – Basic Text, p. 68…
Service motives “Everything that occurs in the course of NA service must be motivated by the desire to more successfully carry the message of recovery to the addict who still…