If you go to enough meetings, you’ll hear it said that in AA, “there are no MUSTs in the program, only suggestions”. Well, like most half-truths in A.A., if you hear them long enough you begin to believe them. But what does the Program have to say about this? It…

On Tuesday, September 20,  2016, The Recovery Topic is “The “Musts” of  the Program.”   If you go to enough meetings, you’ll hear it said that in AA, “there are no MUSTs, only suggestions”.  I think the truth is that this is a suggested program, not a program of suggestions.  And…

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Among the many things newcomers need to consider is how to best manage their sobriety. This has to do with attitude. You can have the right intention and still be defeated by old attitudes. This can be referred to as stinking thinking. One of the biggest barriers to overcome is…

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On Tuesday, September 13,  2016, The Recovery Topic is “Blaming Others For Your Problems.”   The truth about effective addiction recovery is that blame is not healthy – but accepting responsibility is. Blaming others isn’t the answer. It never has been and it never will be. Instead of blame, what’s really…