Join us at RBA on March 19th at 2:00pm for the annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration! We will be serving corned beef and cabbage, and attendees are encouraged to bring desserts. Suggested donations of $5.00 per person to cover costs of the event will be appreciated. […]
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Before I sobered up, alcohol was like a rope or noose around my neck. Steeped in Learned Helplessness, I was powerless over alcohol. The addiction to drinking made my ‘problem thinking’ run riot. Alcohol in my bloodstream became an insidious saboteur, infecting my thinking. I experienced a profound alteration IN MY REACTION to life. Pre-sobriety, […]
Meeting Opened at 7:05pm Opened with the Serenity Prayer and AA Traditions One and Two. Our mission is to manage the property, finances and 501C3 for the RBA. 1. Members Present: Joe R., Bill M., Cherisse K., Jeff S., Roger B., Norton L. Jerry Z., Maintenance 2. Building & Maintenance Report (Jerry Z.): Jerry updated […]
Resentments Are the #1 Offender A scar and a resentment look curiously identical to the untrained eye. The fundamental difference between a scar and resentment is, first and foremost, that resentments are *1 Sanable Scars. Resentments are a form of insanity, and unless taken seriously, undermine a willing restoration to sanity. Dwell on the above […]
RBA Board of Trustees Minutes Monday January 10, 2022 Meeting Opened at 7:14 pm Opened with the Serenity Prayer and AA Traditions One and Two. Our mission is to manage the property, finances and 501C3 for the RBA. 1. Members Present: Joe R., Bill M., Cherisse K., Trunette S., Jeff S. Will S., Bookkeeper 2. […]
Agenda – 7:01 pm 1. Serenity, Welcome, State of RBA (speech) Our president started the meeting with the serenity prayer, then stated the mission and purpose of the Board of Trustees. He noted the number of members in attendance as being 25 which was enough to meet the quorum requirements. RBA had a total of […]
History of the Serenity Prayer Attribution to The Serenity Prayer goes to Protestant theologian Karl Paul Reinhold Niebuhr, but this writer’s research finds it inconclusive, thus the word attribution. I found a few minor variations in the prayer but will give you the unbridged ‘original’ we have a “We Program.” The original Serenity Prayer reflects […]
RBA would like to thank Timothy C. from the Saturday night 6pm group for volunteering to coordinate content for the Dry Sheet going forward. Reach out to Timothy directly, or email rbaalano@gmail.com with submissions to be included in future editions. n n n n n n Transformation TRANSFORMATION: SETTING ASIDE EVERYTHING WE THINK WE KNOW […]
Dear Readers, n n RBA is looking for someone willing to coordinate content for the monthly Dry Sheet publication. The Dry Sheet includes articles written by our club members about AA related topics as well as videos about the steps and traditions. We also post the minutes from monthly board meetings and sobriety anniversaries for […]
Dear Readers, RBA is looking for someone willing to coordinate content for the monthly Dry Sheet publication. The Dry Sheet includes articles written by our club members about AA related topics as well as videos about the steps and traditions. We also post the minutes from monthly board meetings and sobriety anniversaries for club members. […]