Some people say I smoke too much pot but I prefer to view it as outsourcing my emotional safety to a familiar and trusted support system. 12stepsmiles / February 25, 2026
I used to be addicted to the Hokey Pokey but I turned myself around. 12stepsmiles / February 25, 2026
No one wanted to ask the million dollar question: Had coffee become their group’s Higher Power? 12stepsmiles / January 5, 2026
For no other reason than to keep the group engaged and attentively listening, Katie began her share with a trigger warning. 12stepsmiles / January 5, 2026
Denial Patterns: when Bob passes gas and the meeting continues on as if no one can smell a thing. 12stepsmiles / January 5, 2026
Jay felt it more than a little ironic that the LBGTQ+ 12 Step meeting preached inclusivity yet demonized straight people. Yet of course he didn’t say anything because he didn’t dare risk being blackballed from a fellowship where they served such fantastic scones. 12stepsmiles / January 5, 2026
Maybe it was the neckline, maybe it was the material, or maybe it was simply the greatly improved self-esteem that came from regularly attending 12 Step meetings. But no matter what it was, Janet loved the way t-shirts with recovery slogans on them made her tits feel perky again. 12stepsmiles / January 5, 2026
