One of the first things I heard when I joined A.A. was from a crusty old-timer named Curtis. “You know” he growled at me one day in his...

Alcoholism is a threefold disease. There are three main factors: a spiritual malady, a physical allergy and a mental obsession. The...

I love my cats. Little fluffy muffins of sweetness and joy. Deep melodic purrs and soft insistent face nudges. A calming influence in a...

We alcoholics are sensitive people. It takes some of us a long time to outgrow that serious handicap. The A.A. Big Book. Page 125 I...

A few weeks ago my sponsee* Erika called me. She sounded excited, happy. “What's going on?” I asked. "I'm going away for the weekend and...

Cast members: A. Everyone I am currently or have ever been related to through blood, birth or marriage. Dead or alive, doesn't matter....