At the meeting everyone has to respect each other, and if you can’t you have to leave the meeting. You are not obligated to share any personal experiences if you don’t want to. And in the meeting only first name is use, and attendance is never disclosed outside of a meeting. Any fee that is giving is voluntary, so you are not requiring paying for the meeting. The meeting is called “The Road to Recovery” and it is encourage that your welfare should come first, and personal recovery depends on your unity. In the group meeting, there is one ultimate authority, which is a loving God as he may express himself in the group. They talked about the first step to addiction recovery is deciding that you need to make a change. Maybe you can see how your addiction is creating problems in your life, or maybe your friends or family members have approached you to tell you that they are worried about you. Regardless why you have decided to make a change, the important thins is you are making it, and are motivated to improve your life and your health by putting an end to an addiction to alcohol or drugs, or whatever behavioral addiction or disorder is holding your life