Harvesting Kindness
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
The seeds of wisdom and love a dear friend planted are still growing. And luckily there’s still more digging to do
Trial by fire
February 2022
| Getting Through Tough Times
What’s the first thing you do when you lose your home and all your belongings? Her answer was simple—AA
This Beautiful Thing
January 2022
| Beginners
Being present and working the program has given her a joy for life and a deeper sense of purpose
Why the Hurry?
December 2021
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
At an intersection, a sober dad is reminded that it’s not the destination, it’s the journey. Time to take the foot off the gas
I’ll be here
December 2021
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Some people will accept the help, and sadly some aren’t ready to stop. Either way, she keeps reaching out
Clear signal
November 2021
| Prayer and Meditation
When times get hard and we’re hit by a storm, we can always make an adjustment to improve the connection
Writing through the fear
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
After a panicked exit from a Grapevine workshop, she pulled out some paper and went to work. Spot-check inventory to the rescue!
Heading toward peace
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
With a little faith, he knows the road will get him where he needs to be when he needs to be there
Keeping a lid on it
September 2021
| Young & Sober!
My sponsor got a chuckle out of my first reaction to the over-stuffed garbage can. I was once again reminded that if I learn to laugh at myself, I can have a lifetime of entertainment.
Leaning In
September 2021
| Young & Sober!
After devastating news, he dives into the program, walks through the fear and holds onto faith
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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