12 Steps
Realigned by a Few Tenths
There are problems faced by OA members who do not practice a dogma-based spirituality. These problems could be eliminated by…
The Step Ten Connection
Action plans are boring aren’t they? They’re just another way of procrastinating. The best thing is to just get on…
May the 14th Be With You
With acceptance, I realize…I am the tally of all my actsAll that I have done, all that I am And all…
Following the Way
Two-Way Prayer Higher Power, I seek your guidance as I step into Your Way. Dearest Child, Bright Star of my…
A Higher Place {HP} Prayer
I seek a Higher PlaceUpon which to perch my being.I rest my thoughts upon You,Sweet solace of my soul,As You…
Step 8: Self Discipline in Action
Step 8: “Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.”…
Get Back in your Crate!
Saying no to whims to stay abstinent from compulsive overeating Self-discipline with regard to control of my impulses is central…
Self-Discipline
Helped me Combat my Impostor Syndrome I always thought I was disciplined, but it was mostly about image. How I…
The Beautiful Dandelion
A weed… “a plant considered undesirable in a particular situation, growing where it conflicts with human preferences, needs, or goals.“…
12 Stepping a Problem: Self-Love
Today was a tough day. In fact it’s been a tough couple of weeks working in a climate of animosity…
A New Member Shares…
“Who would have thought, when I entered my first OA meeting six months ago, that my life was going to…
May the 14th Be With You!
“By setting down our grievances in black and white, we set a boundary around them.” – 12 & 12 of…
If nothing changes, nothing changes!
“If nothing changes, nothing changes!”-Voices of Recovery, p. 213 {July 31st} If nothing changes, nothing changes! Such an incredible truth!…
STEP ONE: Artist Tile series
Here are my tiles for Steps 1-2…”Give Up.” Here is how I see myself giving up my Self, and beginning…