Sobriety
One man's fight from alcoholism to sobriety
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Meditation
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On my first day at AA, the man who would become my sponsor gave me my first blue Big Book and told me to begin every day by reading the pray...
Wet-brained or Dead
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There's a part of the AA Big Book that says without God's help we would end up wet-brained or dead. I see a lot of evidence of this...
Monday, June 24, 2019
Friends and Family
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During the early period of my sobriety, it was a real puzzle for me how I should manage my relationships with friends and family in relation...
Friday, April 19, 2019
Strange Places
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I travel a lot, and go to AA in a lot of different places. I've been to meetings in South Carolina, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, Budapest, ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Uncle Hiram
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Alcoholism is in my DNA. My body doesn't process alcohol like a normal person and the toxic (and carcinogenic) acetaldehyde stays in my ...
"Dubious Luxury"
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AA is very flexible, yet completely inflexible. Each group operates independently, guided by only a few simple rules- yet some things are c...
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Yeller Chip
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I received my yellow 9 month chip from AA in Walhalla last night. By tradition in Walhalla this is called the "yeller" chip becaus...
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