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I Was Not “Invite-able”
20 Jun 2022

I Was Not “Invite-able”

This past weekend, I went down to Austin, TX was 4 other members of my home group to attend the 75th Texas State A.A. Convention.  We heard some really great speakers who carried solid A.A. messages.  As I often do at events like this, I took a bunch of notes of things said that really …

The Path of Least Resistance
30 May 2022

The Path of Least Resistance

If you Google the phrase, “the path of least resistance,” you will likely find this: “The path of least resistance is the physical or metaphorical pathway that provides the least resistance to forward motion by a given object or entity, among a set of alternative paths.” In A.A., we have another way of saying that… …

The Promises: Cause & Effect
11 May 2022

The Promises: Cause & Effect

I’m sure you’re familiar with the idea of “cause and effect.” “Cause and effect” is the relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others. This is a combination of action and reaction. In even more simple terms… if you do this – you get that. It reminds me …

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