How anyone can possibly stay married without practicing Step 10 is beyond me. My husband is also in recovery and we often go to our corners fixed on holding out to the death. We are like two rams from the Nature channel. We butt our curled horns together and when our fight is exhausted, we squat on our respective stools … Read More
“My Search for Higher Power and Spirituality” (2 of 3) – Alan L – 2014
MY SEARCH FOR HIGHER POWER AND SPIRITUALITY (2/3) By: Alan L. …Eventually, thanks to the power of the Hubble Telescope and science, I was able to make progress, finally, toward obtaining my own concept of a Higher Power. There are hundreds of billions of galaxies in the universe, the nearest of which is the Andromeda Galaxy, whose light has traveled … Read More
There is Serenity in Sturgis – Laurie C – 2014
Riding a motorcycle was something I never thought of. At 5 years sober, I met a guy in the rooms of AA, and after a long motorcycle ride on the back on his bike in April 2002, I knew I had to learn how to ride. Not only had I fallen in love with him (and married him), I fell … Read More
There is Serenity in Sturgis – Gordo C – 2014
My first Sturgis trip was a follow-up to the annual AA Serenity Run in Cedaredge, Colorado, in 1992. I had met a man there who was heading to Sturgis following the Serenity Run, so I asked to join him. That part was easy. But as I rode the 640 miles from Cedaredge to Sturgis, South Dakota, I started to become … Read More
Group Birthdays July/August 2014
Hillcrest Arthur 30 days Justin 30 days Julie 30 days Trevor 90 Days Casey 90 Days Teresa 90 days Brandon 1 yr. Sam 1 yr. Ran 1 yr. Melissa 18 mos Paul 2 yrs. Tarol 2 yrs. Steve 6 yrs. Dwaine 7 yrs. Carol 8 yrs. Susan 8 yrs. Hillcrest (cont) Sean 10 yrs. Soren 12yrs. Derek … Read More
“My Search for Higher Power and Spirituality” (1 of 3) – Alan L – 2014
MY SEARCH FOR HIGHER POWER AND SPIRITUALITY By: Alan L. I have searched all my life for my place in the universe with regard to God and religion. I gave up on religion many years ago because I couldn’t stand the hypocrisy I witnessed from those who practiced most religions. I still continued my search for belief in God because … Read More
From Your Chair – Wendy W – September 2014
Greetings, Salt Lake Central Office! Isn’t it amazing how quickly a month flies by? Especially when you’re having fun at the Central Office annual picnic. If you missed this, I feel sorry for you. Thanks to Nick R, Doug C and Mike, an entire pig was stuffed with potatoes, onions and other good things and slow roasted through the night … Read More