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AA and NA Are Essential Services [PHIL-OSOPHY]
Permit AA and NA meetings during emergencies.
Alcoholics Anonymous
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The Spiritual Power Behind A.A. [PHIL-OSOPHY]
This past weekend, I got to travel to Lily Dale, New York, and learn about the connections between Spiritualism and the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous.
OPINION | Phil Paleologos: Me? An Alcoholic?
My name is Phil, and I'm a recovering alcoholic.
Going to treatment and Alcoholic's Anonymous meetings wasn't exactly on my "To Do" list. I didn't get to my first meeting because I had a few rough weekends. I had 17 years of bad weekends, and for me, the turning point became a matter of life and death, near loss of my wife and family, business and my self respect...