Why Am I Here

Why Am I Here

To receive a blessing, like Jacob wrestling with the angel.a blessing for my elder years, these years of letting go. To receive the wisdom of the teachers, those teachersthat I didn’t recognize, hiding in the corner, silent,the ones who didn’t seem to have too much to...

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Is Texting Part Of The Solution

Is Texting Part Of The Solution

One of the tools referred to in The Solution is The Telephone. Technology has changed “the telephone” to texting, email, voicemail, as well as one-on-one conversation. Texting is convenient, quick and efficient, but is it part of the Solution? For me, I try to text...

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Things I’ve Heard In Meetings

Things I’ve Heard In Meetings

Religion is believing in someone else’s spiritual experience; spirituality is having an experience of my own.I can’t love anyone else more than I love myself.What others think of me is none of my business.My Higher Power doesn’t love me because I’m loveable, but I AM...

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Tradition Two

Tradition Two

At a recent meeting, it was mentioned in passing that ACA literature needs to use gentle, suggestive language. Of course, we want the language in ACA materials to be respectful. Surely, we all want an atmosphere of gentle safety to prevail, but in ACA service, getting...

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