Mapping the 12 AA Footholds to the Trinity Lens of Alcohol Recovery Mapping the 12 AA Steps into three foundational principles of Trinity Lens of Alcohol Recovery 01 June 2025
No Regrets, Just Lessons: What AA Taught Me About Moving Forward Regret is a heavy burden. It anchors us to the past, often when we most need to move forward 31 May 2025
Loneliness, Disconnection, and the Unexpected Grace of Companionship Today’s AA meeting centered on a powerful and universal theme: loneliness. The topic emerged from a reading in As Bill Sees It, and what followed was a series of deeply moving shares. 31 May 2025
Lessons in Alcohol Recovery from Acts of the Apostles The passage from Acts of the Apostles 1:1–11 offers several key moral and spiritual lessons for Christians—and for those walking the path of recovery from alcoholism. 29 May 2025
Anxiety, Alcohol, and the Gap We Try to Close In Unlearn: Unanxious, author and artist Humble the Poet shares a series of reflections on how to live with more calm and less stress. Among them, three ideas about anxiety stood out to me—especially as someone in recovery from alcoholism. 29 May 2025
Why a Personal Mission Can Be the Strongest Anchor in Recovery There’s an unspoken rule in some recovery circles—especially in AA—that early sobriety means minimizing change. Here’s a contrarian take: a personal mission can be your strongest anchor in recovery—and it’s okay if it pays the bills. 26 May 2025
Anchored in Recovery: How Polyvagal Theory Helped Me Reframe Self-Will Deb Dana's three core principles for regulating the nervous system—principles that, to me, offer profound insight for anyone navigating alcohol recovery. 26 May 2025
Failure, Venture Capital, and the Spiritual Wisdom of AA Spiritual and emotional failure is not shameful, but it sews fertile ground for growth by providing a platform for practical lessons, building resilience and honing intuition. 26 May 2025
The Drowning Man and the Wisdom of Recognizing Help A parable about what it means to trust in a higher power and take responsibility for our part. 25 May 2025
The Ship’s Captain and the Power of Surrendered Action A story reminds us that surrender is not passive. It’s a posture of trust that fuels courageous, deliberate action. And in recovery—as in life - that’s where transformation happens 24 May 2025
The Car, the Meeting, and the Bondage of Self The quiet power of AA’s principle of service. It’s not just about helping others. It’s about getting free from yourself. 22 May 2025
Step One: Principle 6 of 6 – Spiritual Awakening Begins Here The sixth principle contained within AA Step One 14 May 2025