Drums and Comedy
The word “ego” has a very negative connotation in our society, and it might as well be a swear word in the Twelve Step rooms. However, I haven’t found obliteration of the self to be helpful to me in my own recovery journey. What does YOUR relationship with ego (or self) look like?
Read moreI have always struggled with the insistence in 12 Step Programs that “God’s will” is good and “self-will” is bad. At the same time, I’m grateful for having learned to surrender the things I can’t control. How do YOU decide whether to push through a challenge or let it go?
Read moreI’ve been attending 12 step groups for codependency issues for the last ten years. After looking at my own experiences with the program and reading three books written by women in the program, I have some questions about whether or not it actually works. What’s YOUR experience with 12 step or any other form of support group (provided you’re comfortable sharing, of course)?
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