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The Twelfth Step
Practicing these principles in all of our affairs If someone told you that you had to give away your car to keep it, you would wonder if they needed to be evaluated for a psychiatric condition. But this is the exact concept that many people involved in 12-step...
Al-Anon: Personal Experiences
No one can seek recovery on behalf of someone else. But, if you’re worried about someone with a drinking problem, Al-Anon meetings are for you. Not for you to help figure out how to make your person get sober. Just FOR YOU. Founded in 1951, Al-Anon is a worldwide...
Al-Anon Family Groups
Help and Hope for Families and Friends of Alcoholics by an anonymous member of Al-Anon in long term recovery Who are Al-Anon members? Al-Anon members are people, just like you, who are worried about someone with a drinking problem. Al-Anon is a mutual support group of...
Alcoholics Anonymous
“Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There...
Finding Recovery “In The Rooms”
Recovery meetings happen all over the world in the rooms of church basements, recovery centers, hospitals, jails and prisons, recovery clubs and the homes of those in recovery. People have gathered in self-help groups for more than 85 years and over time, many...
H.O.P.E.: Finding meaning, value and purpose
Dr. Ken Hamilton, founder of H.O.P.E. (Healing of Persons Exceptional) Groups, was fascinated by health and healing from the time he was a young Maine boy. His experiences set him on a course of self inquiry and investigation that led him to study medicine at McGill...
The Wellbreity Movement
Don Coyhis of Mohican Nation felt an inner calling after a decade of recovery from alcoholism. Like many, he sought a deeper connection to and meaning from his cultural and spiritual roots. In 1988, he wanted to do more to help raise awareness and begin treating...
S.M.A.R.T. : Self-Management and Recovery Training
Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) is a mental health and educational program that centers on changing human behavior, thoughts and feelings. It is designed to empower people to abstain from substances or behaviors that cause suffering and to help them...