October 2018

Lying on my resume

The “secrets of success” he heard at meetings taught him a valuable lesson about honesty

Through the years, I have noticed that, outside of AA meetings, a number of us can be fairly difficult people. Consequently, the topic of searching for, applying for and keeping jobs occasionally comes up in meetings. For my part, dysfunctional thinking, bone-deep self-centeredness, whirlwinds of resentment, bouts of rage, periods of paralyzing depression, anxiety and other elements of alcoholic insanity followed me well past the last drink.

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