Courage to Change: If I don’t know how to respond to a situation today, why not try responding with kindness? Whether I accept or turn down a request, agree or…
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One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: No wonder that both AA and Al-Anon stress the importance of living just one day at a time. How much precious thinking-time we…
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People-pleasing “…approval-seeking behavior carried us further into our addiction….” – Basic Text, p. I4 When others approve of what we do or say, we feel good; when they disapprove, we…
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AA Thought for the Day: This sober world is a pleasant place for an alcoholic to live in. Once you’ve gotten out of your alcoholic fog, you find that the…
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Courage to Change: It’s only natural to want a quick fix or an immediate solution to a difficult situation. As one member jokingly puts it: “Grant me patience, Lord—and hurry!”…
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