Author: Allison Healan Lawrence

I had a sponsor tell me one time “that whatever is between you and your sobriety has to go.” That meant anything and everything. If you are working too many… Continue reading Sobriety is # 1: AA meetings is my medicine

“Sobriety is absolutely the most important thing to me in my life. Without my sobriety I would have nothing. If I choose to drink I will start losing things that… Continue reading January 7, 2016

It is a spiritual axiom that every time we are disturbed, no matterwhat the cause, there is something wrong with us. If somebody hurts  us and we are sore, we… Continue reading January 4, 2017

A.A. Thought for the Day  What makes A.A. work? The first thing is to have a revulsion against myself and my way of living. Then I must admit I was… Continue reading January 2, 2017

Happy New Year to everyone! A new place to start with our lives. Whatever we want to change this is a good time to do just that. I’m finding myself… Continue reading January 1, 2017

Keeping the Faith with Guidance ……..Good Orderly Direction Does guidance from our Higher Power always come through? We must believe that it does, even when we don’t seem to receive a visible… Continue reading December 21, 2016

A.A. Thought for the Day Have I ceased being inwardly defeated, at war with myself? Have I given myself freely to A.A. and to the Higher Power? Have I gotten… Continue reading December 21, 2016