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Are Written Goals Important?   To me, the simple answer to this question is yes. The complex answer, another yes! In both my recovery to a more abundant and joyous life, and my reaching fulfilling work (and golf results), goal setting is a key. If I don’t have targets, write them down, and measure against them, how will I benchmark progress? In my coaching practice, helping others identify and set realistic goals is an essential part of what I do. Most need help to clarify what it... Read More

   We we're shopping for our home group supplies yesterday and  as we are checking, out my friend gets tapped on the shoulder by a teen she hasn't seen at our meeting in a few monthes. " How are you ?""Homeless"  I'm loading the cart while the youngster (who is there with another lady my friend didn't know)  speak briefly and the teen agrees to call.
" I offered my floor to her."( She lives with 2 cats in an efficiency.)
"You did?"
" I felt it was better than... Read More

Paradox In The Journey   For the last 14 plus years I have been on a journey. I had hit a wall in life, in particular the life I was living inside myself. The outside world may have thought things were OK. I had a home, 2 cars, the bills were paid and my consulting company was doing fine from a financial standpoint. Inside I was a mess. I was spiritually dead, was losing relationships that meant the world to me, and had lost respect for myself. It was not a pretty picture. A series... Read More

so, i should be studing for a test i have at 1pm, but you know i was having a weird day. i enjoy that i have a choice to wake up early, drink coffee and watch the view before i go to school. and i have been in a weird place because i went to a meeting last night and i really dont like some peoples recovery. i have the choice of liking certain peoples truthfullness and others who just are abstinant and not work their program but have years clean and have no program. i just dont understand it, i d... Read More

Here I am in my hotel room at the Swiss Convention, snow is falling outside, it is unusually cold for this time of year. We had our press conference yesterday, and as expected, there were less people than we hoped for. NA here in Switzerland is not doing so well, many of the oldtimers don't show up anymore and meeting growth has been stagnant for years. I am clean for more than 20 years and one of the first members of NA in Switzerland. Four of us met in AA and started the first NA meeting... Read More

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