One night at a meeting, the topic of discussion was “courage.” The person who chaired the meeting said that they thought coming to the meetings over and over again represented courage. I agree, but also feel that there is another factor: determination. Courage and determination are needed. When I first attended Nar-Anon meetings, I tried everything in an effort to get the addict in my life to change. Nothing worked! Indeed, I believe courage and determination were needed as I had a particular dislike for “therapy” in any form…

 

*The Daily Reading is an extract from the SESH Book which forms part of Nar-Anon’s official literature.  To order this book and others, please use this link.