Courage to Change: When I began studying the Seventh Step, which says, “Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings,” my list of shortcomings included an extensive catalogue of feelings. I…
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One Day at a Time in Al-Anon: So much of what there is to learn in Al-Anon has to do with discovering myself — the real person I am. One…
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Not Hopelessly Bad “We find that we suffer from a disease, not a moral dilemma. We were critically ill, not hopelessly bad.” – Basic Text, p. I6 For many of…
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EMOTIONAL BALANCE: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible... – Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, page 83 – When I survey my drinking days, I recall many people whom…
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AA Thought for the Day: “We must be careful never to show intolerance or hatred of drinking as an institution. Experience shows that such an attitude is not helpful to…
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