Follow as I walk through recovery.
Jan 19 from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “Yet, our children and relationships were still mired in our dysfunction. We recreated the abandonment and loss of our own childhood.” BRB p.21 Many of us tried to raise our families differently. But without ACA or another type of intervention, we were like our parents – we…
Jan 18 from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader We ask the adult child considering ACA to look at the program as a way of life that will unfold over time, bringing rich rewards of emotional relief and self-acceptance.” BRB p. 95 We took all of the abuse we could and still thought it was our…
Jan 17 from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “Fortunately, our Second Tradition reminds us that our real authority in ACA meetings and service work is a loving God as expressed in our group conscience.” BRB p. 499 “There may often be few, if any, experienced members in our ACA meetings. Who then makes the group’s…
Jan 16 from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “All bottoms have meaning, and all bottoms can be a starting point for a new way of life. There is hope. Healing is possible.” BRB p.124 We come to ACA because we’ve hit some type of a bottom. Maybe we feel hopeless because life hasn’t gone as…