Essay Guide

This site will provide resources and examples on working the SA 12 Steps. Use the links to recent posts or the menu at the top right to navigate to the various sections.

Sponsor Talk

Sponsor Talk posts will be directly related to the steps of recovery, explanation of terms, and illustrations of definitions.

Sponsor Blog

The Sponsor Blog posts will be more reflective and philosophical musings of things I have thought or learned along the way.

Step Guide

The Step Guide is where you will find instructions, examples, and suggestions for working the 12 steps. This is what the items at the top contain:

  • SA Meetings – This section contains descriptions and links to information about local and online meetings.
  • File Versions – The individual step areas have links to a PDF of the files that I share related to that step. Come here to download a ZIPped collection of ALL the files I share in a particular format for editing in your favorite program. Choose the version that fits your digital environment – Windows, Mac, or Google.
  • Prep – This section contains some graphic resources related to the 12 steps.
  • Resources – This area provides information and links about our two official books – the White Book and Step into Action, the files referenced in blog posts, as well as two PDF versions of recovery books (AA Big Book, SA White Book), as well as some miscellaneous charts, logs, and schedules.