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We Are Worth It

by Julie N. | Oct 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine

By sharing their memories and truth about growing up in a dysfunctional family, ACA members use the Steps. The sense of belonging brings happiness and lifts the fog from our hearts and minds. We are loved. We are worth it. Julie N

I See You – I Hear You

by Tom M. | Sep 15, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine

To my innocent inner child:I am you, from your future.I see you in an old photograph,from sixty years ago. You are four years old.You see daddy-Monster behind the camera.I see the frozen terror and distrust on your face.You have every reason to be scared. I feel the...

Hola Mijita

by Michell B.C. | Sep 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine

Hola Mijita,You are so beautiful and brave and worthy.The love that shines through your smile and in your eyesRadiates through your heart, and I see you! From this day forward, I will love and protect you allthrough every age, every feeling, thought and action....

I Keep Holding On

by Adsiz Y Ç. | Sep 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine

There are times when I lose awareness of the moment, my complaintsare increasing. Flaws and criticisms take the place of my blessings, preferring those I am unhappy withto my soul. Whereas I multiplied my realizationsmore focused on what I can do.not a few times! I...

You, Me and We

by Rosalie M. | Sep 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine

When you made decisions for me under the guise of taking care of me; you were actually controlling me. When you used the ubiquitous “we” and spoke for both of us because you thought of us as one; you were actually discounting me. When you decided all the cars and...

Mistress Of The Void

by Veronica A. | Sep 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine

A void opens up and I’m spinning again,This is fine, I come here to be alone.I want anything but this,But at least no one can hurt me here. The emptiness scoops me up and welcomes me home.Belonging to the Nothingness seems appropriateFor a girl who learned to be seen...

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I See You – I Hear You

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