by WebCoord | Feb 14, 2025 | WSO Articles
It has been an amazing experience for me to see the Al-Anon fellowship grow and adapt over my years in the program. I am sure that our Cofounders, Lois W. and Anne B., never dreamed that Al-Anon’s hand of help and hope would one day reach all corners of the Earth as...
by WebCoord | Feb 14, 2025 | WSO Articles
As someone who is passionate about Alateen service and sponsors an Alateen group, I ask myself how I can get the Alateens involved in this process. It is so easy to think the Alateens have no skin in the game. After all, as the adult, all the responsibility is on me...
by WebCoord | Feb 14, 2025 | WSO Articles
Like everyone else I know in Al-Anon, I’m working on myself. It doesn’t matter that I’ve been doing so since I started in 1998. It doesn’t matter how many service positions I’ve held in the group, in the District, and in the Area. I may have had more experiences in my...
by WebCoord | Feb 14, 2025 | WSO Articles
I am powerless over having two adult children directly affected by alcoholism. I am powerless over the fear I have related to this disease. However, Al-Anon has taught me that I am not powerless over my responses to that fear or how I relate to my adult children....
by WebCoord | Feb 14, 2025 | WSO Articles
I am so grateful for electronic meetings. During Covid, they were my lifeline and kept me sane. I connected with one of my sponsees through an email meeting. She was in so much pain and desperate for a Sponsor. I prayed about it, and my Higher Power encouraged me to...
