When we demand authority or expect praise for our sobriety. When boredom makes an appearance. When we start missing AA meetings. When we stop studying the big book. Self-centeredness left to it's own devices breeds spiritual congestion.
Spiritual congestion is like a cold.
Rather, I am trying to convey that the basic ingredients of honesty, open-mindedness and willingness. Maryel McKinley is a certified alcohol and drug counselor, a certified addictions treatment specialist, lecturer and syndicated columnist.