by CIANA Newsletter | Mar 24, 2020 | Recovery |
“Yet another way we can practice our Third Step decision is to continue with our recovery by working the remainder of the steps.” I had to give up the idea, and surrender to the fact, that nothing I do in life will be perfect. My only option, having made in to the...
by CIANA Newsletter | Jul 15, 2018 | Humor, Recovery |
One afternoon a lawyer was riding in his limousine when he saw two men along the roadside eating grass. Disturbed, he ordered his driver to stop and he got out to investigate. He asked one man, “Why are you eating grass?” “We don’t have money for food,” the poor man...
by CIANA Newsletter | Jul 15, 2018 | Recovery |
We would like to give a brief history of special interest meetings and discuss how they relate to our Steps, Traditions and Concepts. “The WSC Ad Hoc Committee on Special Interest Meetings was formed by vote of the 1988 World Service Conference (World Service Board of...
by CIANA Newsletter | Jul 15, 2018 | Recovery |
So now what? I’ve been in the hospital for close to two hours. The doctors, nurses, interns, and other random people in generic blue scrubs have been kind enough. Still, I can almost hear their thoughts settling over me like some kind of malevolent fog. I’m just...
by CIANA Newsletter | Jan 27, 2016 | Recovery |
I have meditated at length on what my word to live by in 2016 would be. After talking to James H., I have decided on Surrender. I was going to choose Healthy but James twisted my arm and mind (jk) however, he pointed out if I Surrender, the byproduct will be...
by CIANA Newsletter | Oct 13, 2015 | Recovery |
The following is submitted by the Oasis of Hope home group. ~ NaNewsIndy Motion: To research the feasibility of splitting up the Central Indiana Area of Narcotics Anonymous. Intent: There is clear disunity within our Area. By splitting up, we will become more unified....