The Forum is Al-Anon’s monthly magazine. It contains personal stories of experience, strength and hope. Some of these stories are made available each month on the Internet by authorization of Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc.
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- Self-Care Replaced Fear and Anxiety
- I Put the Focus on Myself
- Keep Coming Back
- My Difficulties Led Me to a Place of Abundance
- I Became Willing To Surrender
- The Beginning of My Serenity
- Choosing Whether to Ride the Roller Coaster
- Finding hope at my first Al-Anon meeting
- My closet, myself
- I came for a quick fix and found a way of life
- My son’s alcoholism challenged my whole identity
- Today, I’m doing more of what makes me happy
- Gratitude: my recipe for a peaceful family holiday dinner
- Learning to heal my own pain
- I deserve to be happy
- My first Al-Anon meeting surprised me
- I was changing, and I liked it
- I listened for the similarities, not the differences
- I can love my daughter without trying to manage her life
- I learned to detach from my son—with love
- Forgiving myself for my shortcomings
- Change—a journey of ‘Progress Not Perfection’
- I found myself—in the midst of chaos
- Dreams do come true
- Today, I love my son with no resentments
- I learned how to take care of myself
- There’s a slogan for that!
- My heart is open today
- A mother practices ‘Live and Let Live’
- How Al-Anon works for me
- My life was unmanageable and insane, only I didn’t know it
- Today, I know that love is unconditional
- My serenity is up to me
- Upright and balanced—on the trail and in life
- Shedding the emotional weight
- What does it take to recover in Al-Anon?
- The case for the dual control mattress
- My mom is on the path to recovery, and so am I