Being is the eternal, ever-present One Life beyond the myriad forms of life that are subject to birth and death. However, Being is not only beyond but also deep won within every form as its innermost invisible and indestructible essence. This means that it is accessible to you now as your own deepest self, your true ... Read More
What’s Your Problem! by Peter Marinelli
So often I speak with new folks who those who have been in multiple treatment centers about what they think they suffer from and sadly many have no idea. It seems the most informative answer they can offer is they can’t stop once they start. That’s all they know, but they don’t know why this is and worse why they ... Read More
Come Out Come Out, Wherever You Are! by Peter Marinelli
I recently attended a conference and had the pleasure of being around some of our “good old-timers”. There were many. Forty years sober forty five, fifty and fifty three years sober. There was a women who was sober 48 years standing there wither sponsor who had 49 years. It was so refreshing to hear these folks talk ... Read More
You Are Not An Accident by Peter Marinelli
You are who you are for a reason. You’re part of an intricate plan. You’re a precious and perfect unique design, Called God’s special woman or man. You look like you look for a reason. Our God made no mistake. ... Read More
In The Beginning by Peter Marinelli
Between noon of Wednesday, December 24th 1952 and midnight of Thursday, January 1, 1953 some 120,000 members of AA will have seen their dreams of a dry holiday and their hopes of a sane New Year’s come safely true. ... Read More
Enough is Enough! by Peter Marinelli
Quite frankly I was fed up years ago and the last straw was just as long ago. When will it change and when will something be done with the brutal slayings of yet more innocent people- this time children! Gun holding Americans on one side and the others who want gun control on the other side and politicians are ... Read More
Just Another Day by Peter Marinelli
I remember when I was first getting sober and the Holidays were approaching. I can remember to clearly how frantic I became. I later found out most folks are frantic. Visiting people we don’t want to and spending money on people we don’t like to impress others we don’t care about. So there I was wondering where I ... Read More
Praying For You by Peter Marinelli
In the wake of the devastation hurricane Sandy has caused, I am speechless. One can watch devastation happen around the world and have it pull at your heart, yet one it happens to what feels like “your own backyard” it rings a lot different. I am very familiar with the New Jersey Shore area, and the NY five boroughs. I ... Read More