The need to identify
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
A non-binary member shares some thoughts about fitting in, feeling safe, sponsorship and unity
Fear not
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
It's hard for me to recognize fear right when it arises, but I have a loving God who reminds me that even dumping a bunch of fears in inventory form is progress.
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!
Unhappy memorial day
April 2019
| Relapse
After a bellyfull of beer, a sober Vietnam vet’s celebration takes a very nasty turn
Secret in the cupboard
April 2019
| Relapse
You’ve been good for so many years, she poured vanilla extract in her coffee
My plan to end it all
April 2019
| Relapse
This newcomer’s pink cloud may not have lasted, but luckily AA did
In & out
April 2019
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After suffering for years in the revolving door, he finally found the answer outside himself
Exit lights
April 2019
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Action required
April 2019
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Coffee or tea?
April 2019
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Tradition Four is handy when choosing which beverage to serve, but what about when we decide on other Traditions?
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