Learning to Trust
November 2025 | Early days of AA | Our Personal Stories

Learning to Trust

The last thing she wanted to do was go to a women’s meeting. She was in for a big surprise

I have always been afraid of women. My parents divorced when I was 5, and I didn’t see my mom very often after that. I don’t have any first cousins, so for a few years it was just me, my dad and my brother. I had a few female friends in school, but those relationships never lasted.

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