March 11, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “Autonomy does not mean that an ACA group is isolated and beyond the scope of the fellowship at large. We do not use autonomy to justify changing ACA or its message to fit our own personal desires.” BRB p. 608 “The focus of ACA is working the…
March 10, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “We move out of the victim role and claim our personal power by taking this path.” BRB p. 158 “We let parasites into our lives, trusting those we shouldn’t have. We ended up a victim over and over again. We were exhausted of our vital resources, financially…
March 9, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “We seek the power we need to live in freedom each day.” BRB p.116 “As we listen to story after story of neglect in meetings, we may get angry for those around us. Then, if we listen closely, we hear the voice inside that says, “What about…
March 8, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “What many adult children have described as love or intimacy before reaching ACA was actually codependence or rigid control.” BRB p. 6 “Before we came to program, we thought intimacy was that secret word that pertained to sex and making love. We thought it was about taking…