More daily inspiration from a fresh, diverse perspective. Insightful reflections reveal surprisingly simple things that can transform lives.

Al‑Anon’s basic book discusses our mutual-help program of recovery, including personal stories. A beginning approach to the Twelve Concepts of Service is included.

Naomi Soloveitchik has taken the first steps towards medical transition and with them, the womanhood she hopes to embody. However, she does not really understand what that means for her relationships, both to friends and lovers, but also to her own body. She wrestles with the more masculinized forms of womanhood she had admired and aspired to all her life, asking herself if it is possible for a trans woman to be that kind of woman. As she attempts to find her body and her body’s place in t...

Experiences of a Country Girl is a painful, intriguing account of dastardly doings in the backwoods of America, told by the girl herself.The author, Lucille by name, is the voluptuous 19-year-old daughter of a poor farmer. Papa is desperately in need of money and, to raise capital, he "sells" his daughter to their next-door neighbor, Mr. Raleigh, a wealthy young man of bizarre tastes.The innocent Lucille is exposed to the wiles of her master in brutal fashion. Without so mu...

Al‑Anon adult children tell their stories. Explores the long‑term effects of being raised with alcoholism, and why Al‑Anon can help.

Members share how they have improved a wide variety of relationships affected by alcoholism by using the program’s tools.

Al-Anon’s latest daily reader shares the personal experiences and many voices of the Al-Anon fellowship today, illustrating that Al‑Anon is indeed for anyone affected by someone else’s drinking.

Al‑Anon’s story of growth and recovery as experienced by individual members and the fellowship as a whole over Al‑Anon’s first 60 years.

An Al‑Anon classic! Help for the spouse in dealing with problems in alcoholic relationships. Discusses anger, communication, sex, and more. Includes new Foreword.

Facing difficult situations, members reveal how they applied specific Al‑Anon principles. Includes overcoming problems of abuse, death, infidelity, and more.

The 26 tales in this collection, were gathered from various parts of Canada—at a time when the most convenient method of travel was by the Canadian waterways. The compiler travelled the rivers, lakes and oceans where sailors and fishermen still watched the stars. He gathered them in forest clearings where lumbermen still retained remnants of the old and now vanished way of life; where Indians used to barter for their goods and from remote country places where women spin and speak with reve...

Daily sharings from Al‑Anon’s adult children members are for anyone who wants to grow in acceptance, compassion, and understanding. Indexed.