Category: My 12 Step Journey

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INSANITY

INSANITY

I started my step two work and am utilizing the ACA yellow 12-stepworkbook to do so.  In meeting with my sponsor, I came prepared having completed the reading and working through some of the questions the book provides.  During our meeting I was asked what my definition of insanity was, the very first question that…

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STEP ONE COMPLETION

STEP ONE COMPLETION

Many of us have seen the twirling plate balancing act.  You know the one where the guy twirls plates on sticks, then he feverishly runs around to get to the ones that are on the verge of tumbling only to start them twirling again.  He continues to add plates and keeps them all afloat.  This…

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ANXIETY

ANXIETY

I have recently identified strong emotions in myself when itcomes to folks displaying high anxiety around me.  People with this nervous energy truly bug me.  I couldn’t understand why, and quite frankly I didn’t even think to stop and ask myself why.  But on my healing journey of working the ACA 12-steps, it was asked…

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Me and my Sponsor

Me and my Sponsor

11/05/18 Talked about what triggered me last week and talked about some things I experienced during the week.  My sponsor pointed out some of what I may have experienced may have to do with my self-confessed control issues.  I had to stop and examine that.  I am still sitting with it.  The dilemma I have…

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