Category: The Recovered Word

Alcoholics Anonymous Makes Its Stand Here

Randolph Jason

Alcoholics Anonymous Makes Its Stand Here from Silkworth.net Reprinted from the October 21, 1939, Cleveland Plain Dealer with permission. Alcoholics Anonymous Makes Its Stand Here By ELRICK B. DAVIS Much has been written about Alcoholics Anonymous, an organization doing major work in reclaiming the habitual drinker. This is the first of a series describing the work the group is doing in Cleveland. Success By now it is a rare Clevelander who does not know, or know of, at least one man or woman of high talent whose drinking had become…

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The Allergy of the Body and the Obession of the Mind

Randolph Jason

The Allergy of the Body and the Obession of the Mind And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. ~ Romans 12:2 KJB Allergy of the Body Medical Science has found that there is sound reasoning in the “Doctor’s Opinion” (Alcoholics Anonymous pg xxv-xxxvii). They have been able to determine that the “physical powerlessness or allergy” is the result of a dysfunctional liver and pancreas. These…

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How To Identify Triggers In Recovery From Addiction (Video)

Randolph Jason

How To Identify Triggers In Recovery From Addiction Video I discuss the importance of knowing our triggers and the external and internal triggers that we face. Knowing our own triggers externally and internally will aid the addict in staying drug free and possibly aid in relapse prevention. Triggers we all have them and we all should know what they are in our own personal life.

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AA and Jesus

Randolph Jason

AA and Jesus By Mel B. via Silkworth How Ancient Spiritual Teachings are Linked to the Inspirational Program of Alcoholics Anonymous On my way to a favorite bar, I sometimes passed a church sign whose blazing neon letters proclaimed: “JESUS SAVES.” The message annoyed me because I thought it was in poor taste and tended to intrude on my privacy. I resented the zeal of those who would erect such a sign. I agreed that the world needed saving, but it would be saved by tolerant, broadminded people like myself,…

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