by originstexas@gmail.com | Jan 10, 2022 | Alumni, Sober Lifestyle
Jerry Green | Recovery Services Manager A New Year is upon us! What a time for rebirth, renewal, and a glorious opportunity to serve others. I must remember that this is not about making resolutions and resolving to do better. This New Year is about asking my Higher...
by originstexas@gmail.com | Dec 30, 2021 | Alumni, Sober Lifestyle
Jerry Green | Recovery Services Manager There has been a misconception for years in our fellowship concerning the working of the Steps. Many people say it takes years to get sick, and it will take you years to get well. But this is not true. It is documented...
by originstexas@gmail.com | Nov 22, 2021 | Alumni
By Newell Bentley | Director of Alumni for South Padre Island When I first found myself in treatment and accepted that I would have to do things differently, I thought I was going to lose my home and my way of life forever. Yes, my life was in ruins, and from the...
by originstexas@gmail.com | Oct 31, 2021 | Alumni, Sober Lifestyle
Jerry Green | Recovery Services Manager We see people every day who are living in a “recovered state.” They are happy, joyous, and free, helping other people and enjoying life. They are changing the world one person at a time. They find real happiness by using their...
by originstexas@gmail.com | Sep 21, 2021 | Alumni
Jerry Green | Recovery Services Manager I sat in a meeting recently with lots of newcomers. The topic was from Pages 24 and 25 of The Big Book. You know: first the bad news and then the good news. I watched their eyes as a few glazed over. Yet, there was a spark of...
by originstexas@gmail.com | Apr 21, 2021 | Alumni
By Joe Hartwell — Alumni Relations Liaison “Made a searching and fearless inventory of ourselves.” (Big Book, Page 59) My experience with personal inventory has changed dramatically over the years. Although the information is the same, my perception and outlook...