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GC Survey Meeting Minutes – May 3, 2021
Final Draft Survey Feedback Review with GC 5/3/21 8:45-9:55 AM EST Attendees: Robert F, Wendy C, Caitlyn, Margot, Barbara S, Kimberly C, Jim R, Wendy F, Amy V, Karola, Linda S, Murphy, A.S., Agustin, Anita, Beverly, Christy K TX, Hannah, Kate NYC, Katie K, Vivienne, Adam K, etc. Minutes Brave space vs. Safe Space vs.…
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Safe (Brave) Space
From its inception, the Strengthening My Recovery meeting has been conscious of creating a space where members feel safe sharing their thoughts and feelings with each other. We realize what feels safe to one person may not feel safe to the next, so we listen and we shift as our awareness and understanding of the…
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Tony A 12-Step Group
Tuesdays beginning May 4th. 7:00 pm CEST, 1:00 pm EST Dear fellow traveller we are inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Topic: The ACoA Experience – 12 Step Study Group (the 12 steps drafted by Tony A.) Time: May 4, 2021 07:00 PM BrusselsEvery week on TuesdayStarting on May 4th, 2021 07:00 PM CEST Please download…
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SMR Draft Survey
Instructions for Comments Below is a draft of a survey that will be sent to all SMR members regarding the comfort and safety of our meeting. We are asking that you give us comments on the survey, not answers to the survey questions themselves. If you are giving feedback about a specific question, please include the question…
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Breakdown To Breakthroughs
Breakdown To Breakthroughs with Lisa A Romano I enjoy watching Lisa’s videos and listening to her podcasts because I appreciate her pithiness. She offers clear, concise guidance on such subjects as, overcoming codependency and negative self-talk. Listen on Apple Listen on Spotify Submitted by nifer F.
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The Adult Chair
The Adult Child with Michelle Chalfant. I enjoy listening to this podcast to help rewrite my inner critic script to be positive. Here is a quote from the website that explains the The Adult Chair Model: “We are all made up of three distinct parts: the inner child, the adolescent and the adult. Each part…
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Boundaries Check-In Meeting
The Boundaries Check-In Meeting is held weekly on Fridays from 9-10 am ET. Please use Zoom room ID 514 253 8304 and no password, as of January 6, 2022. Everyone is welcome to attend. You can email acaboundaries@gmail.com for more information. This meeting uses the Boundaries Check-In Meeting Format, so it not only provides the…
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The Suggested Commitment To Service
The Suggested Commitment to Service from the BRB page 601 of the ACA Fellowship Text: “I perform service so that my program will be available for myself, and through those efforts, others may benefit. I will perform service and practice my recovery by: 1. Affirming that the true power of our program rests in the…
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Pete Walker
http://www.pete-walker.com/ Pete Walker is a licensed psychotherapist, MFC 25210, with degrees in Social Work and Counseling Psychology. He is a “general practitioner” who has a private practice in Berkeley, California, in the serene Claremont Hotel neighborhood. He has been working as a counselor, lecturer, writer and group leader for thirty-five years, and as a supervisor and…
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Learning to hug myself
by Karola (Germany) I want to learn how I could possibly hug and reparent myself.I am grateful for the acamorning meeting, it helps me understanding and accepting myself better.Thank you for inspiration, feelings, thoughts, your sharing and the presence of all of you!
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INNER CHILD
by Greg C. Some years ago, my therapist asked me to write a letter to the little boy that still resided inside of me. I chose to write this poem instead Open this poem
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My Journey with You
by Karen B. This poem depicts my journey with you all in ACA. My heart is full of gratitude for this morning meeting!!💕 What Silence Said Trust what you can’t see. Move forward despite the wobbly groundlessness of I don’t know. Breathe, love, create, show up as you are, everyday-no matter what. Go to where…
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Happy
by Patty P. By Brian Andreas, artist, sculptor & storyteller
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For You
by Candi L. Thank you for holding me with presence and conditionless love every 7:30 morning as I journey to ‘a new freedom… a freedom I never new existed.’ Double love, Candi
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Gratitude
by Mary S. If you find your way out of the dark”, said bear; “remember to return with the light so that others might find their way out too.” T. Shannon Thank you all for shining the light for me. My first ACA meeting was this SMR group chaired by Annie. I live in Ireland…
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Live from SMR!! It’s Sunday Funday!!!
by Christy K. I kept coming back and look what happened; me feeling loved enough to sing SOLO for the first time EVER!!!!♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
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LETTER OF INTENT
by Pam N. This is a sort of personal mission statement I wrote some 15 years ago at a ‘breakthrough’ program. At the time I wrote it….the vision seemed unattainable.I do believe the vision is in view. Thank you SMR. Thank you Global Family.What a blessing this Sacred Space has been.Sunday Funday….WHAT?! ….What happens in…
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The Greatest Gift
by Denise O. I have been present at the SMR meetings four times a week since August 2020. I had only been to a few face to face meetings in London before lockdown and hadn’t made the switch to London ACA on zoom for some reason. By some miracle I came across SMR.Initially I shared that…