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Oct 22, 2023

Description:    Aaron S. from San Francisco, CA speaking at the Pine Lake speakers meeting in Issaquah, WA - January 13th 2018


Oct 20, 2023

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The "Big Book" holds a central and revered role within 12-Step recovery groups. Formally titled "Alcoholics Anonymous," this book serves as the foundational text of the 12-Step program and offers a guide for individuals seeking recovery from alcoholism and addiction. Written primarily by Bill...


Oct 13, 2023

Being LGBTQIA+ in a 12-step program for drug and alcohol addiction can present unique challenges that require sensitivity and understanding. One of the main obstacles is the potential lack of inclusivity and representation within the program. Many LGBTQIA+ individuals may struggle to find relatable stories or...


Oct 7, 2023

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Being judgmental in a 12-step recovery program is generally discouraged and often considered counterproductive to the principles of healing and personal growth. These programs emphasize the importance of fostering an environment of acceptance, empathy, and support....


Sep 28, 2023

The fellowship plays a pivotal role in the context of a 12-step community dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. At its core, the fellowship provides a safe, non-judgmental, and empathetic space where members can openly share their experiences, fears, and hopes. This sharing of...