That Certain Sense Always to extend the hand and heart of OA to all who share my compulsion; for this I am responsible. Feeling responsible assumes first that a person has gained something; the gainer then wants to repay for that gain. When asked to write about our Responsibility Pledge, I thought to look first at what I have gained from OA. When … Read More
One Main Reason I volunteered to write Lifeline about OA’s Responsibility Pledge, but when I started thinking about my stories on this topic, I realized I don’t have any great anecdotes about saving anyone. So I told myself I was foolish for volunteering. I generally mull things over before I do any writing, so I let a couple of days pass. Then I … Read More