November 2013

Tangled in the Bushes

A newcomer learns from a furry friend how to let his Higher Power lead the way

I had just moved into a sobriety house with two roommates and a pit bull named Otto. Otto was dumb as hell, and I loved him. At the time, I was struggling with surrendering to a Higher Power. I was following my sponsor’s guidance and praying for the openness and willingness, even though I didn’t really understand it deep down.

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