Letter from the Editor
LetƚƋƲ fƘoƭ tƎe EdiƚƕƲ Welcome to the latest edition of the Daily Reprieve, It’s quite alarming with what is happening in the world; everyone’s health is at risk,…
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October 2020
The Mating Call of the Arsehole
The MatƏƔƧ Calƒ of tƎe Arƙeƨ*le I don’t do false humility. Before recovery, I’d enjoyed a certain amount of career success. My job was an Executive Creative Director…
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How Oxford Group Crisis Spurred the Twelve Steps
How OxƌoƲd GroƛƖ CriƚƏƣƩsƓ SpaƝƮƋd The TweƒƶƋ SteƖƳ Bill and Lois Wilson attended the NY Oxford Group shortly after Bill was released from Towns hospital late December 1934.…
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Reflections on Sobriety — September 2020
ReflƋcƚƩoƮs On SobƘƏƥƴy SepƚƋƭbƥƘ 2020 I shouldn’t be alive today. I shouldn’t have a usable brain today. Only through the grace of a benevolent God am I sober…
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Giving Back Is the Foundation
GivƏƔƧ BacƑ is tƎe FoƛnƊơƴiƕn My Forgiving, crying, voicing Is the way to peace of mind Honouring the pain and anger Relief emerges over time The man who…
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Newcomer First Impressions of AA
NewƉƕƭƥr firƙƴ imƖƲƋsƙƩoƮs of A¨ What should I do—or not do? Using the same sort of foul language that I used as a thirteen-year-old to impress my parents…
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My AA Foundation
“My A¨ FoƛnƊơƴiƕn” My AA Foundation, believe it or not, was when I stepped foot into my first home group Sunrise Sunday 9:30am morning meeting. I walked in…
With Deep Pain Came Total Surrender
WitƎ DeƋp PaƏn CamƋ TotƇƒ SurƘƋƮdƥƘ It all starts with the first step! We are powerless over alcohol and our lives have become unmanageable. I am a real…
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Foundation of Recovery
FoƛnƊơƴiƕnƙ of RecƕƜƥƲy I am a recovering alcoholic with 3+ years of for the first time I was without that voice in sobriety. At this stage I do…
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