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Are We Treating God Like a Spouse?
A group of women were at a seminar on how to live in a loving relationship with their husbands. The ...
A Compelling Case
Asking God for guidance is one thing. Seeing the answer is another. What direction should I take? What does God ...
When to PUSH
Acronyms are so much fun, and handy to have around. They are memory aids for sound principles of living. And ...
My Ego is a Bad General
When I am not paying attention, my ego is in command. I am often not paying attention, so my ego ...
Inadequate Clothing
My wife and I recently holidayed in Scotland. If you are visiting Scotland, you are interested in history or have ...
Desperation and Importance
“If it is important, I will find a way; if it is not, I will find an excuse.” This was ...
Discipline Not Technique
Alabama, near the Gulf of Mexico, is a beautiful place to visit. And it has a great AA culture. The ...
Online Meetings
It was our regular men’s meeting. The electronic meeting room was opened early, and we were enjoying a pre-meeting gabfest, ...
Apathy is a defence against fear
Apathy worries every old-timer in the Program. A friend said recently, “resentment may have been the number one offender when ...
Caragana Resentments
I was talking with a sponsee one day. We were talking about resentments—feelings of bitter indignation over perceived harm or ...
Just Pray – Talk on Your Knees
At a meeting, a young man shared a conversation with his sponsor. Pouring out his heart, he had described to ...
Excitement and Joy
One of the topics at a recent meeting was Joy. And one share in particular resonated with these times of ...
Persistence
In these times of panic and stress, we have an opportunity to exercise Program principles… in all our affairs. Our ...
A New Normal
Many commentators on the pandemic have said, “we have a new normal.” Let’s unpack this phrase. Normal: A noun, meaning ...
Experiencing Our Higher Power
A share at the Akron Group in Victoria, “you don’t know God, you experience God.” This was one for the ...

