by sober1 | Nov 3, 2015 | Faith, Hope, Recovery, Sobriety
Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. This step is simple…in a way. All it is stating is for me to believe that I, myself alone, cannot do it and that, in fact, something greater than myself can. Step Two, the way I look...
by sober1 | Oct 26, 2015 | Alcoholics Anonymous, gratitude, Recovery, Sobriety
The hard part is over. Residential treatment is successfully completed. The addict or alcoholic is sober. That means everything will be all better, right? No. This is just the beginning. The next phase is crucial to establishing and sustaining long-term recovery....
by sober1 | Oct 15, 2015 | Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, Sobriety
“Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.” I remember thinking about all the people who had wronged me–how they were to blame for everything. There were a lot of them, too. From old bosses, to ex-boyfriends, to my parents, to my...