THE SERENITY TIMES
Issue #6 — spring & service
Spring into Service
This article explores the theme of "Spring into Service" within Narcotics Anonymous, highlighting how both small acts and formal roles in service foster personal growth, a sense of belonging, and the continued reach of the recovery message.
More in This Issue
Being of Service
Mary Jo shares how practicing service in Narcotics Anonymous—from small gestures to meeting commitments—is a vital act of gratitude that helps her stay connected, grounded, and active in the recovery that saved her life.
Service: Part of the Lifeblood of NA
Lori H. reflects on how staying active in various service roles—from committees to sponsorship—has been the "lifeblood" of her 30-plus years of recovery in Narcotics Anonymous, helping her find a true sense of belonging and gratitude.
Planting Seeds of Recovery Through Sponsorship
Deb C. shares her 38-year journey in Narcotics Anonymous, emphasizing how a non-judgmental sponsor helped her transition from methadone to complete abstinence by "meeting her where she was" and planting the seeds for a spiritual recovery.
Recovery Birthdays
Angel P.
34 years — June 5
Pam B.
21 years — June 10
Jennifer Hernandez
15 years — June 11
“We do recover I’m now living my best life. One day at a time blessed to be the women that Iam today. ”
Ski B.
12 years — June 18
Corine K
6 years — June 14
Phil S.
1 year — June 7
Kasi R
0 years — June 24
“JFT!”