Missed Chances And Mistakes
Missed Chances and Mistakes. Do we “deserve” a second chance—or a third one, or a fourth? Are there “do-overs” in life? In 12-Step recovery, we have them, every single day. No matter what we’ve done—or failed to do—if we are in these rooms or on these calls, we are...
“The Front Lines”
Entering the war zoneNever prepared for battleLove is a battlefield Just a youngster in your careLost on the front linesLove is a battlefield Facing the enemy I love unconditionallyWhy do you hurt me so bad?Ill prepared and searching for shelter and safetyWhy do you...
What Does This Day Have In Store For Me?
What does this day have in store for me? Waking up, I remember how it felt to wake up on a birthday, when I was just five or six. A happy occasion. All at once, I may also remember many sad times, a flood of memories when I was disappointed because it turned out that...
Quarterly Delegate Meetings: ACA Finds Its Voice
On November 12, 2022, seventy-five ACA delegates from around the world met in a historic meeting on Zoom. They discussed the Seventh Tradition and heard updates on studies about a possible name change for ACA. Most importantly, these delegates made a new commitment to...