The message we carry is the result of working all the Steps and applying them to every aspect of our lives. How Al-Anon Works 63
We find that these spiritual principles apply not only to alcoholic situations, but to all aspects of our lives. How Al-Anon Works 64
In Al-Anon’s book ... In All Our Affairs, members from all over the world speak of the many difficult situations that often accompany alcoholic relationships—infidelity, financial problems, physical and sexual abuse, divorce, and other challenges—and the Al-Anon principles that helped them cope. How Al-Anon Works 64
We also strive to bring the same love and tolerance we are developing in our S-Anon group and in our close family relationships into our other personal, work, and community relationships. Working the S-Anon Programme 28
The principles we need to practise have been learned in our study of the Twelve Steps. Paths to Recovery 121
To learn to act lovingly in intimate relationships is an important goal for many of us. To do so requires continual practice of all the Steps as well as the tools found in the Traditions and Concepts. Paths to Recovery 122
Practising the principles of the Steps in all our affairs—at work, in our community and religious institutions, with family and friends—is important to our recovery and serenity. Paths to Recovery 122
Practising our programme outside of S-Anon meetings can be difficult as times, but when we extend these spiritual principles into our daily lives, we enjoy a growing emotional maturity and become aware of even more spiritual awakenings. S-Anon Twelve Steps 152
Using the principles of the Twelve Steps, we find that we can detach where we previously were obsessed. S-Anon Twelve Steps 152
What about practising these principles in all our affairs? Can we bring the same love and tolerance we are developing in the S-Anon group to our families, personal relationships, and work relationships? Yes, we can begin. S-Anon Twelve Steps 144
… to practise these principles in all my affairs—has come as a result of working the Steps and making my S-Anon programme my priority, my way of life. Reflections of Hope 199
The twelve steps of S-Anon help me put into daily practice the spiritual teachings I have learned over the years. Reflections of Hope 134
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