Through An Al-Anon Filter

 In which areas am I rigid? What are my "rules?"  Rules are different for each of us, and can range from "Don't complain...

I've turned this off, after having it pointed out how maddening it can be to try posting a comment with it on. My apologies to all of yo...

Great word, quixotic; my dictionary defines it as: " impulsive and often rashly unpredictable." and "querulous"  is ...

A friend and I took the ferry over to the mainland yesterday, and went shopping in the city - it was great fun. My friend took me to a huge ...

Some realisations are joyous - we feel lifted up, connected to our Higher Power, eyes open to new possibilities, and bouncing with eager ant...

My dictionary defines petulant as: "irritable, impatient, or sullen."  I have been all of these - irritable when my wants and ne...

Last night at coffee after the meeting, someone spoke of a kite analogy they'd heard used to describe the process of "letting go...