The other night I had an epiphany. I was at my Al-Anon meeting and I was staring at the sheet with the “12 Steps” printed on it. I was listening to what the person was talking, but my eye was constantly moving up to step #1, even though everyone else was talking about a different [...]
Posts Tagged ‘12 steps’
The First Step of a Difficult Staircase
Posted in Alcoholism, Co-Dependency, Money, tagged 12 steps, epiphany, recovery on December 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Raging Rant
Posted in Alcoholism, tagged 12 steps, 3 c's, al-anon, cheating, god, hurt, infidelity, sex on November 6, 2008 | 20 Comments »
In which Zen Listener rages on various different topics and indulges in self-pity. One of the issues I have with AA and, I think, Al-Anon is the part where you have to have a reliance on a “higher power.” Back in the days when AA was founded that instantly meant “God.” Now, they try and [...]