Acceptance is a part of the 12-step program, and we hear “acceptance is the answer” in meetings all the time. However, acceptance is not just the illusion of not caring. Toleration is Not Acceptance When we tolerate someone, there is… Read More ›
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Committing Illegal Activities To Support Addiction
There are many individuals who have committed illegal activities to support their drug or alcohol use. In 12-step recovery, the checklist of whether one is an addict includes mention of illegal activity to finance the addiction. The degree of illegal… Read More ›
Should 12-Step Meetings Be Offered Online?
In today’s world, the Internet is everywhere. We have apps on our phones and links to websites on our computers. Access to information is 24/7/365. Most individuals in recovery attend 12-step meetings in person. This allows for personal sharing of… Read More ›
