come on, i lean.
I’m getting down on my home group. In the scant six years I’ve been attending, the fifteen man/woman roster has Continue reading
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having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
disarming myself.
What chance is there for a happy day when I wake up to the fact that I’m not happy? My Continue reading
just for today I will be happy. Honest.
Truth in a tiny lamination. A portrait-oriented, business card-sized bookmark I received at a meeting by someone handing them out. Continue reading
am I talking to me?
Boil away everything presented in the program and you’re left with this truth at its core: one drunk talking to Continue reading
before the fact.
My biggest fear? That everything will go the way I want, that I’ll get everything I desire, that I’ll be Continue reading
tough to stay awake.
How many revelations will it take before I change for the better, for good? I hear something profound in a meeting, Continue reading
showing, not telling.
That’s the living amends in a nutshell, right? Show, don’t tell. Everyone has grown extremely tired of the telling; now Continue reading
there’s letting things pass and then there’s letting things go.
I can let things pass all day long. And before that sounds like a shortcoming, or maybe a brag, I Continue reading
12 the hard way 