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A weekend retreat with Roger B. The Big Book is a map. It’s a step-by-step process on how to change the way we see the world. It is designed to be a life long practice, and contains the directions to finding Freedom. The Steps lead us along a path to finding true treasure: a relationship ... Read more
A weekend retreat with Roger B. We can still be useful, even in our brokenness. Consider that Ebby was able to carry his message to Bill, even though he was unable to stay sober himself. Our mistakes can be helpful to others, as they demonstrate what works and what doesn’t. This weekend we will explore ... Read more
A weekend retreat with Roger B. How do the Steps lead us to Freedom from the past? From harms done to me? From Hurts I’ve caused others. When we go through the recovery process, eventually we have to take it ALL through the Steps. We find resistance when we are afraid of what will happen ... Read more
How do the Steps lead us to Freedom from the past? From harms done to me? From Hurts I’ve caused others. When we go through the recovery process, eventually we have to take it ALL through the Steps. We find resistance when we are afraid of what will happen when God, or our Higher Power, ... Read more
The disease of addiction can feel very confusing. What causes it? What’s at the center? Is it nature or nurture? We can spend a lot of time trying to figure it out, but, regardless of the cause, the real question becomes: is there a way to work free of my past and repair the damage ... Read more
There are many names, as well as personal conceptions, of each of our Higher Powers. As we watch how this Power manifests in creation, we witness that Life is the Teacher. As our lives unfold before us, sometimes we wonder “why is this happening to me?” A better question might be “what is this person, ... Read more
We do not have to be perfect to be enough. We do not need to be faultless to embark on a Spiritual Journey. We often start out feeling broken, beaten, and confused. Recovery is about embracing Grace and Mercy. Our job is to reach out – and to start taking the steps on the path ... Read more
"Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out." Step 11 speaks of improving our conscious contact with our Higher Power, which isn’t easy to do if we don’t take time and ... Read more
Discover ways to unearth and effectively express your story with the help of an editor with over twenty years and millions of words of experience. One of recovery’s primary texts suggests quite simply that we share “What we used to be like, what happened, and what we are like now.” We will explore your story ... Read more
You can’t change what you don’t know. It takes real courage to look at the truth about ourselves. Old fears and shame-based thinking can often stand in our way. It can be overwhelming to consider new conceptions, ideas, and emotions – but the path is tried and true. The 12 Steps, prayer, and meditation help ... Read more
