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  • SMR Business Meeting November 2020

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  • Treasurer’s Report December 2020

  • Treasurer’s Report November 2020

  • Treasurer’s Report October 2020

  • The Flip Side

    A new meeting that focuses on the Flip Side of the Laundry List. This is a speaker meeting. Saturday 1:30 pm EST, 6:30pm London. Meeting ID: 865 4593 8186Passcode: 407452

  • Recovery of Your Inner Child

    Recovery of Your Inner Child

    The Inner Child lives within all of us, it’s the part of us that feels emotions and is playful, intuitive, and creative. Usually hidden under our grown-up personas, the Inner Child holds the key to intimacy in relationships, physical and emotional well-being, recovery from addictions, and the creativity and wisdom of our inner selves. Recovery…

  • Father Juniper at AA Convention

    EXPLICIT LANGUAGE. This is an audio recording of Father Juniper recorded at an unknown AA convention. He talks about how he struggled in AA recovery even after repeated 4th step inventories and going through the steps many times. Sober for years he found himself suicidal. He recounts how he discovered ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)…

  • Tony A – New Steps for ACA

    Tony A, the primary founder of ACA, felt that using the AA steps were not appropriate for Adult Children. He wrote new steps and offered them to ACA for use as an alternative to the AA steps. In this talk, he explains why he wrote these new steps. Transcript of the video.

  • Therapeutic Yoga

    Dr. Arielle Schwartz works with the body to aid in the healing of trauma. This is a link to her online yoga videos, but check out her entire site for lots of information on the power of the body to help us move through the past.

  • ABC Proposal

    Dear Fellow SMR Members, Unique to the world of 12-Step recovery programs, the World Service Organization of ACA annually invites groups to offer proposals aimed at the improvement of all aspects of the fellowship that touch on the organization, worldwide. Proposals are to be the product of a group conscience, as opposed to the ideas…

  • Support Positions

    We invite your feedback on the draft descriptions for the service positions created to support the morning meeting. A link is provided to each description. Please send your comments to acamorning.gc@gmail.com by the date indicated. Group ConscienceSecretary Plans and leads monthly Group Conscience meetings, and Group Care meetings, when they are called. Respond by Nov.…

  • Becoming Your Own Loving Parent

    Begins October 17, 2020. This new weekly meeting, not yet listed with the World Service Organization, could use support. Meeting time is Saturday 7:00 – 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time (10:00 – 11:30 Eastern). Zoom ID is 840 4135 7097 and the password is 649980.

  • Empaths and Narcissists

    YouTube videos from Abdul Saad, Clinical Psychologist, on how empathic people are often attracted to narcissists and quickly become co-dependent. This is one of a series of videos that may help you understand co-dependent behavior. Vital Mind Psychology

  • Tuesday Toolbox

    Recorded at the ACA Tuesday Toolbox meeting of ACA (Adult Children of Alcoholics) in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Recommended by many in our meeting. on Soundcloud on Apple podcasts

  • Nonviolent Communication

    With Nonviolent Communication (NVC) we learn to hear our own deeper needs and those of others. Through its emphasis on deep listening—to ourselves as well as others—NVC helps us discover the depth of our own compassion. This language reveals the awareness that all human beings are only trying to honor universal values and needs, every minute,…

  • Request for Comments – 2020 Website Assessment

    Please respond by Friday 10/23/20 for your feedback to be included in the first review You can help us decide whether a website is useful by reading the document put together by our current treasurer, and by making comments on both of the spreadsheets on this page. First, the Website Budget Estimate from Jim, our…

  • The 12 Steps to Self-Parenting

    From the author’s website. Self-Parenting is about freeing you inner child and releasing the voice of your Higher Parent, about accepting and nurturing yourself.  The promise of self-parenting is that you will be able to live in the present and leave the past behind and learn to unconditionally love yourself.  Based on the Twelve Steps…

  • The Wild Edge of Sorrow

    This book from author, Francis Weller, talks about grief work as sacred and communal. As you journey through the ACA process, you will encounter grief. Weller helps us understand the forms of grief and how we work through our grief to healing. Below is a link to the author’s website: Francis Weller

  • The Body Keeps the Score

    Recommended by many in our meeting, this book talks about the neurological and biological changes resulting from trauma and some of the ways we can heal. The Body Keeps the Score

  • Service from love

    This is the first meeting I’ve actually WANTED to do service for. I’ve done service in other groups, of course, but always from a sense that it was something I should do or something I needed to do. In this group, I feel my contribution is valued and I feel like who I am is…