by Sally Rosa | Apr 11, 2014 | 12 Steps, Addiction Articles
Written By: Fiona Stockard “We admitted we were powerless over alcohol, that our lives had become unmanageable.” What’s The Definition of Powerlessness and Unmanageability The definition of powerless is “being unable to do something, or unable...
by Sally Rosa | Mar 25, 2014 | 12 Steps, Addiction Articles
Written By: Fiona Stockard Twelve-Step Meetings Keep Us Sober! Going to your first meeting sucks! It’s nerve-wracking, scary, overwhelming, and generally unpleasant all around. We don’t know what to expect, how to act, or when to speak. Basically,...
by Sally Rosa | Jan 20, 2014 | 12 Steps, Addiction Articles
The Invaluable Task of Making Amends When I think about the ninth step, I think about god. I can’t help it! During the ninth step is when god came to me. It says in the Big Book that god comes to some slowly and to some all at once. I was blessed to have a...
by A Women in Sobriety | Aug 20, 2013 | Drug Addiction
Discover the Truth About Yourself How do I know if I’m an elephant? How do I know if I’m a tiger? How do I know if I’m an alcoholic? Well, if you have a trunk and you’re the largest land mammal around, you’re an elephant! If you’re a wild cat with orange and black...
by A Women in Sobriety | Jul 20, 2013 | 12 Steps
A Voice From Al-Anon Meetings of Al-Anon and ACA are helping me to recover myself. See, I’d wandered into a swamp of confusion and crisis. This swamp was twenty year marriage, during which I drank right alongside my handsome, fun-loving husband. My husband and I...
