Category: Family and Relationships
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The Secret Heart
from The San Diego AA Coordinator, February 2008 ~ It had just begun to rain and I thought to myself that it was fitting weather for a memorial service. The rhythm of the windshield wipers sounded almost stoic as I drove. It was an autumn day and it was raining. The clouds seemed to be […]
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I Recently Went Back
from the San Diego AA Coordinator, January 2008 I just got back from my trip to Kansas City, Kansas, my home town and I actually fly in a jet when I travel now. What’s amazing about this you ask? Well, when I first came out to California I had hitched a ride part way with […]
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New Beginnings
from The San Diego AA Coordinator, January 2007 When I thought of the topic of “new beginnings,” and as we start a new year, I was reminded of my drinking days. In the past I could not wait until New Years Eve. First of all it was a good excuse to get obliterated drunk, not as […]
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Gossip, Criticism and Character Assassination
Understanding, Empathy and Compassion from the San Diego AA Coordinator, August 2020 Hanging on to resentments and criticizing the behavior of others is often a noticeable characteristic of some members of the program that never seem to find the serenity and peace that is mentioned in the promises. For some people it seems impossible to […]
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Showing Up
from the San Diego AA Coordinator, February, 2020 What does it mean to you to take on an AA commitment? Do you always say yes to AA requests and always suit up and show up? When I do, here is what happens. My husband and I were asked if one off us would be the […]
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The Center Line of Life
from San Diego AA Coordinator, June, 2020 We are all born with a Conscience and an Ego. We all have instincts. We, as human beings are also born with the Use of Practical Reasoning, and that separates us from the animals, who, for the most part, live by their instincts. Most normal people make mistakes […]
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