Month: November 2021

Be the Change…

Bill Wilson, a co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), often told the story of his spiritual awakening. It is an inspiring account that you should read if you haven’t. But, I want to focus on what came before. I want to emphasize the bad period of his life for the purpose of reflection. You see Bill […]

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The Notion of God We Hold

My husband and I, often go to open AA speaker meetings. As usual when the speaker finishes, the chairperson goes through the litany of days of continuous sobriety. A chip honors the number of days achieved. The chip system starts with a ‘desire chip’. A desire chip is exactly what it says it is: if […]

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