Showing posts with label alcoholics anonymous. Show all posts
Showing posts with label alcoholics anonymous. Show all posts
Sunday, November 13, 2016

Take It Easy

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One day at a time.
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

From Failure to Enthusiasm

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Guest Post By Andy "Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." —Winston Churchill One of the...
Sunday, December 8, 2013

Hazelden Offers Companion to the “Big Book”

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New guide attempts a modest AA update. The founders of AA published their book, Alcoholics Anonymous (The Big Book) back in 1939. The ...
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Monday, October 29, 2012

Looking For the Science Behind the Twelve Steps

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Transcendence, or nonsense? What is it with the Twelve Steps? How, in the age of neuromedicine, do we account for the enduring concept ...
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Saturday, July 21, 2012

John Berryman and the Poetry of “Irresistible Descent”

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“The penal colony’s prime scribe.” “Will power is nothing. Morals is nothing. Lord, this is illness.” —John Berryman, 1971 A year befo...
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Monday, August 15, 2011

What Does Harm Reduction Mean?

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A rift in the addiction treatment community over abstinence. What is harm reduction? How does it differ from the approaches traditionally...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009

My Name is Roger

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A famed movie critic tells his story. Excerpted from : “My Name is Roger, and I'm an alcoholic.” By Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun Times Poste...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

The Cybernetics of Alcoholics Anonymous

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Is there a secular Higher Power? Hitting bottom, in A.A. terms, may come in the form of a wrecked car, a wrecked marriage, a jail term, or s...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Coffee and Cigarettes

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Recovering alcoholics and their drug s. It's no secret that alcohol and cigarettes go together. And it is common knowledge--and an AA tr...
Sunday, June 24, 2007

Does AA Work?

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Bill W., co-founder of AA Adapted from The Chemical Carousel: What Science Tells Us About Beating Addiction © Dirk Hanson 2008, 2009. Despit...
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