International Conference of Young People in A.A. ICYPAA was founded for the purpose of providing a setting for an annual celebration of sobriety among young people in AA. Since its inception, a growing group of people, who at first would not consider themselves as “young people,” has become regular attendees. The number of young people …∞
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Sobriety and What It Means To Me Today sobriety means freedom from fear. Freedom to look other people in the face and to have back my self-respect to feel that I am, no longer someone to be looked down upon as a no hoper or at best to be pitied as a poor helpless so …∞
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These levels of denial may be observed by family, healthcare workers and friends of the alcoholic. These levels may be applied to any addictive process such as gambling, sex addiction, spending, co-dependency, overeating, workaholism, smoking and being an Adult Child of Alcoholism. Just swap ‘alcohol; for your particular malady. Level A: “No Problem” The person …∞
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