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by Geneviève R. | Apr 1, 2024 | ACA Boundaries, ComLine
En tant qu’adolescente souffrant d’obsessions suicidaires, j’avais de grandes difficultés à respecter la limite suprême entre vie et mort. Trop, c’est trop. Les soi-disant « soins psychiatriques » empiraient ces obsessions : un comble ! Il m’aura fallu quatre...
SOBRIETY IS THE LIMIT
by Geneviève R. | Jan 1, 2024 | ACA Boundaries
Years ago, I discovered the notion of limits, and the fact that I had none. I learned to set one.A friend attending regularly a 12-Step meeting was in dire straits: years ago, she had left a violent husband, and was by then living on social welfare with her four...
Spiritual Inclusion in ACA Literature
by Anonymous | Nov 15, 2023 | ACA Boundaries, ComLine
The 2021 ACA Annual Business Conference adopted a motion for the Literature Committee to plan “a revised edition of the Big Red Book to be more inclusive of all experiences of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion/spirituality, and a broader range of...
Plus Jamais D’Auto-Trahison
by Geneviève R. | Jan 1, 2023 | ACA Boundaries, ComLine
Dans plusieurs livres traitant d’emprise, j’ai lu cette histoire: « Une mère offre deux cravates à son fils : une bleue et une rouge. Mais… S’il met la bleue, c’est qu’il n’aime pas la rouge. S’il met la rouge, c’est qu’il n’aime pas la bleue. S’il n’en met...
Boundaries
by Christine B | Oct 15, 2022 | ACA Boundaries, ComLine
As newcomers, we often feel the need to set boundaries with family or friends who don’t understand our program, who may give unwanted advice, or simply trigger our laundry list traits. I had a friend who criticized the way I taught my children manners (or lack...Submission Policy
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