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Step One Is Not A One-Time Only Step

Step One Is Not A One-Time Only Step

by | Aug 15, 2023 | ACA Toolbox, ComLine

Wishful thinking isn’t prayer. I have discovered limits, if I have worked Step One. No matter how passionately I may have hoped I could get away with it—not suffer consequences—I have admitted I am powerless over alcohol or drugs, no matter who is using them. When...
Le Villian Petit Canard

Le Villian Petit Canard

by | Aug 1, 2023 | ACA Toolbox, ComLine

D’après mon conseiller spirituel, l’« ego » est la somme de nos croyances internes, enfouies dans notre âme. Elles sont devenues inconscientes : une sorte de réflexe pour le vilain petit canard que j’ai été conditionnée à être. Voilà pourquoi 4ème et 10ème étapes sont...
Step Eleven Is For Warriors

Step Eleven Is For Warriors

by | Jun 1, 2023 | ACA Toolbox, ComLine

How to win? “Lack of power was our dilemma,” AA’s original program affirms. How do I solve that lack, in personal recovery? Isn’t that the point? Do I want to win? Here’s a strategy for non-toxic, productive power that martial artists use that can be applied in Step...
Tips for Step 10

Tips for Step 10

by | May 1, 2023 | ACA Toolbox

“Gradual Progress Is Progress.” I face unpleasant circumstances as the motivation for joining a 12-Step program (or going to therapy, where I am referred to one, as a follow-up for that work). Do adverse experiences end when I come to recognize them? Wouldn’t that be...
Daily Affirmations

Daily Affirmations

by | May 1, 2023 | ACA Toolbox

“We are much like other people” in fellowship. In practical terms, the AA program’s view that “we are in this together” and “we are the resources that are there for each other” is a baseline I can make use of, whether I ever was a drinker or addict or not. When the AA...
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