Do You Teach People How To Treat You? If I was stranded on an island and could only take with me one axiom (think of it as a spiritual slogan), it would be something along the lines of: “we teach people how to treat us.” … Read More

Is Addiction Motivational Or Volitional? Nature versus nurture? Genetic or environmental? Or, perhaps more prevalent to this topic is: motivational or volitional? Why our society constantly creates schemas that posit false dichotomies is unknown; perhaps it is human nature to isolate our understanding to one … Read More

The Love Child Of Phineas Quimby And Mary Baker Eddy A Course In Miracles (ACIM) is oft referred to as The New Age Bible; and frankly, that sums it up so adequately that I fear I’ll only stir the waters in this review, clouding what … Read More

Daily Reflections Theme: Recovery, Unity, and Service. A.A.’s authorized daily devotional..a quick quip each day usually accompanied by a REFLECTED upon excerpt from another piece of conference-approved A.A. literature. The layout is elementary and so is the reading and comprehension level – it holds to … Read More

Is More Than The Basic Text Necessary? Let’s face it, the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous is the creation of newcomer confusion, especially with its archaic language and anecdotes only applicable to folks born in the early twentieth century. Some of the original members of … Read More