Through An Al-Anon Filter

I cannot change the past. All the hand-wringing, lamenting, obsessing and examination of people's motives, behavior and reasoning will n...

I had a major breakthrough in painting today; it's tremendously exciting. I'd been working on a floral still life, and couldn'...

From the ODAT, page 87: "I will guard against looking for flaws in others; I will try to see what is good in them." Given the ...

I love silence - revel in it, delight in it, bathe in it, rest in it. All the years of screeching voices in childhood and early adulthood, l...

We all know those who have to have it. Nothing else matters, but being the last voice speaking. Get two of these individuals together, and t...

I was visiting a friend, and the tv was on, one of those shows popular at the moment, about hoarding. She joked with me that she liked them ...

Slogging through the tax return the last few days, I'm grateful to have learned in Al-Anon that procrastination only adds to tomorrow, a...