| Content |
Length |
Description |
| Meeting
Spotlight |
500
- 750 words |
"Meet the Meeting."
Open-ended content. Opportunity for LifeRing Members and Convenors to share
their perspectives and experiences, to find out what other meetings are like, to
let folks know about new ideas, whatever…Meeting stories can be either current (It’s Tuesday night and we’re in the chat room…)
or historical (…way back in the old days when we had to walk uphill
both ways…). |
Sober
Quote or
Keeper
Spotlight |
50
– 500 words |
Please
get the permission of the writer, if you aren’t he/she.
WE
WOULD LIKE TO BUILD UP A SIGNIFICANT POOL OF THESE.
Please
don’t be shy about submitting. |
| The
Tool Chest |
250
– 750 words |
Tool
lists, descriptions of favorite tools, experiences using tools, suggestions
about building a tool box, "daily do’s," etc., along with a few words about
how they’ve been useful to the submitter.
WE
WOULD LIKE TO BUILD UP A SIGNIFICANT POOL OF THESE.
Please
don’t be shy about submitting. |
| Sobriety
Milestones |
250
words or less |
Coming
up on a monumental anniversary or milestone? 1 year? 5? 10? 20? Want to
share a few words about it? |
| Secular
Sobriety Update |
350
– 750 words |
Timely
issues, stories, research, theories, whatever… |
| Secular
Support for Loved Ones |
500
– 750 words |
Perspectives
on secular support for self-restoration and emotional healing, by and for
friends and family of recovering persons. Members who "walk in both worlds"
strongly encouraged to submit. |
| Sober
Resources |
250
- 500 words |
Read
a good book that’s relevant to the three S’s? Don’t keep it a secret. Send
your book reviews/editorial commentary and let’s pass it along. Also will
print pointers to places, people, and organizations friendly to secular
recovery. Treatment centers, therapists, other types of support groups…etc. |
| Might
as Well Laugh |
150
- 350 words |
Calling
all funny persons…make us laugh. Please! |
| Poetry
and Literature |
250
- 750 words |
Creatives
among us, send your work. If there’s room and it’s got merit, you’ll see
it in LifeLines. (Please note that a creative submission will usually be
placed in a spot where no "hard" news or information would fit; therefore,
short is more likely to be published than long) |
| Member
Feedback |
150
- 750 words |
Want
to reply? Please do. Send feedback on LifeLines, responses to content in
previous issues, letters to the editor, and so on. |
| Other |
up
to 750 words |
Anything
that does not fit into one of the categories above. |