Alcoholics Anonymous Archive
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Happy Anniversary
But let's not bust out the Dom just yet.Posted on March 22, 2012 | No CommentsSome thoughts on why making a huge fuss over sober anniversaries may not be such a brilliant idea, and the mysterious five year sobriety barrier. -
Might As Well Face It You’re Addicted
To love, or drugs, or alcohol, or some other fun thing.Posted on September 27, 2011 | No CommentsScience only recently seems to be identifying something that poets and pop songwriters have known for ages: It’s a fine line between love and addiction. Which can raise some difficult... -
Is Alcoholics Anonymous A Cult?
And if it is, would somebody teach me the dang secret handshake?Posted on June 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe question of whether or not Alcoholics Anonymous is a cult gets asked a lot. And answered a lot as well. I used to ask the question myself, especially after... -
Fake It ’til You Make It – Not Until You Break It
Kidding yourself to get through tough times with your venture is a powerful tool. Just don't make it your business model.Posted on March 5, 2011 | No CommentsYou’ve probably heard of the “fake it ’til you make it” approach. It has been espoused by everyone from Amway to Alcoholics Anonymous, to Zig Ziglar. While it may sound...