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Restored to Feeling
Character Traits
Spiritual Inclusion in ACA Literature
CHILDHOOD PRAYERS
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Restored to Feeling
by Kathleen S. | Nov 15, 2023
Step Two is an action statement. When feelings do not exist: “We do not miss what we do not know is possible”, a member commented. Do “blanked out” states—lack of interest or desire—suggest that conditions diagnosed as depression or mood disorders may point to...
Character Traits
by Lori N. | Nov 15, 2023
I will give you a brief summary of what led me to ACA. I was exposed to a lot of trauma and abuse most of my life. I have had 9 qualifiers. I was married to a problem drinker for 36 years. He would binge drink to blackout. He was a...
Spiritual Inclusion in ACA Literature
by Anonymous | Nov 15, 2023
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...
CHILDHOOD PRAYERS
by Lena L | Nov 1, 2023
I might have prayed for…Parents that caredParents that guided me, taught meParents that loved each other and modeled a loving relationship, intimacyParents that had boundaries, set boundaries, provided safety or at least triedParents that reasoned things out, talked...
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