LOOKING WITHIN: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. – Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, page 42 –Step Four is the vigorous and painstaking effort to discover what…
Courage to Change: I’ve heard acceptance mentioned at meetings as one part of the “Three A’s”—Awareness, Acceptance, and Action. However, I am inclined to try to jump from awareness to…
One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: The contented, well-adjusted person has no need to look for flaws in others. If in our thinking, one critical thought leads to another,…
Love and addiction “Some of us first saw the effects of addiction on the people closest to us. We were very dependent on them to carry us through life. We…