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Letter To A Woman Alcoholic
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Source: Good Housekeeping, March 1954 A Letter To A Woman Alcoholic Wherever you are, at whatever stage in the long descent, this is for you. It says nothing of shame or scorn or ridicule; it brings only love and understanding. And help If I lived across the street from you and saw you gallantly but hop...
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This thread is an archive for members to post their "Story" in a collection in a convenient location for others to read. Please be sure to include the post sobriety portion. Please create an original thread for your story, so that others can reply. After your thread is a few days old, cut...
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Step Work Board Info (Merged)
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Please accept this as your personal invitation to join us at the Miracles In Progress 12 Step Recovery Forums Step Work Board and share with us, your own experience, strength and hope. If you are new to recovery, you can ask questions related to the 12 Steps here, see how others work and apply the step...
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Post your AA birthday here.
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Use this thread to post your sobriety date and any other related stuff like where you got sober, and what group if you like. I got this idea from the NA board, which has 3 pages of replies, most of which are less than a year. Mine is July 25th, 1989. I got sober at the Unity Club in Falls Church, Va. -- Edited...
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Website Links To Recovery Based Sites, AA Speaker tapes, etc
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Please use this thread to post (and find) links to sites containing AA literature, step work, or other spiritual material that has helped you. No spam, self promotion, or sites that could be deemed as controversial with regards to the program or specific religious content, thanks. I found this wh...
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MIP Business Board
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The MIP Business board has been set up at https://mipbusiness.activeboard.com MIP Business is a place where members of all the fellowships in Miracles in Progress can be informed and have a say in changes that affect the MIP website pages. This is a place to communicate, discuss, and, when necess...
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Looking for Speakers
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Hi Folks, Next month I'll be chairing my home group's weekly, open AA meeting on Zoom, and I'm looking for folks that want to tell their stories. Our format, like many others, starts with some readings, reminding folks of ground rules, then introductions before the meat of the meeting (see what I di...
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MIP Funding Drive
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Reply DeleteKennyFenderjazz Hi everyone the bills to cover the operations of the MIP Boards are again due I have established a pay pal account to receive funds for the Go Daddy bill of: $187.05 and urge all to contribute . Remember a contribution of as little as $5.-- helps. Please note...
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Donations needed for web hosting renewal
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Our GoDaddy annual subscription of $187.87 for web hosting is due May 15, 2021. A MIP member has graciously volunteered to collect donations via PayPal and use the funds to pay our bill. Please use PayPal to send donations of any amount to lightning711@yahoo.com For our Sparklit account, which m...
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Thera Wolf Explained: How One Balm Can Transform Your Recovery Routine
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Thera Wolf In todays fast-paced world, physical discomfort has become a common part of daily life. Whether its long hours at a desk, intense workouts, or simply the wear and tear of aging, muscle soreness and joint stiffness can affect anyone. This is where Thera Wolf Pain Relief Balm steps in as a rel...
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Cross Talk in AA Meetings
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Good Morning All,
I was just reading the Board, and I saw something that is sort of one of my little "pet
peeves" And that is someone with a lot of time, giving unsolicted advised to someone that is newer in the Program.
Whether it be someone saying good quality sharing, or some unsolici...
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Alcoholic prayer
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ALCOHOLICS PRAYER God bless all the alcoholics wherever they may be Bless those unfortunates who are in most need of sobriety Look upon them with compassion and mercy And lead them onto this wonderful fellowship That they may help themselves as they have helped us And thousands of others Bless those...
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FizzClean : Anmeldelser, pris, anvendelser og hvor kan man købe
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FizzClean Toiletrengøringspulver er en moderne løsning designet til at gøre en af de mest ubehagelige huslige pligter hurtigere, nemmere og langt mere effektiv. Rengøring af toiletter har traditionelt været forbundet med stærke kemiske lugte, kedelig skrubning og inkonsistente resultater...
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"Take the Cotton Out of Your Ears and Stick it In Your Mouth"
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This is one of the first expressions I heard when I started AA. It was said to a newcomer who didn't understand and had alot of doubts about AA. They far exceeded the three minutes that the Chair had stated everyone adhere to with their shares. I was getting frustrated myself and wanted to hear from the ol...
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Property Lines
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A helpful tool in our recovery, especially in the behavior we call detachment, is learning to identify who owns what. Then we let each person own and possess his or her rightful property.
If another person has an addiction, a problem, a feeling, or a self-defeating behavior, that is the...
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I've shut the door on yesterday, And thrown the key away
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Today's thought from Hazelden is: I've shut the door on yesterday, And thrown the key away. Tomorrow holds no fears for me, Since I have found today. -- Vivian Yeiser Laramore Feeling guilty or ashamed about the past - about what we did or did not do, about what happened to us, about who we were - can be ou...
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The original 13th Step
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The founders of this great group originally talked about an unwritten 13th Step. And it was a thing of beauty. After living a life of sobriety by using the 12 Steps, the alcoholic took the 13th Step to his/her grave. When they were placed in their grave they began their 13th Step. There by living in...
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Pod vs Mod for daily use
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Hi everyone! I can't decide if I should stick with my small pod system or upgrade to a full-sized vape mod for my everyday carry. I want something reliable but Im worried a big mod will be too annoying to haul around. Which do you prefer?
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Safe way to clean wool upholstery
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Hey there! I have a high-quality wool sofa that is starting to look a bit dingy. Im really worried about shrinkage or that "wet dog" smell if I clean it wrong. Does anyone have experience with a safe way to deep clean wool?
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the wreckage of the future
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We in AA and other 12 Step groups hear,,, do not live in the wreckage of the future.
I used to think that just meant that it will happen when it happens and there is nothing we can do about it so why worry or do anything about it when it is hopeless and later. but I am learning to see that d...
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LiboPrime: Der moderne Ansatz für ein glückliches und erfülltes Sexualleben
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Liboprime Ein erfülltes Sexualleben ist seit jeher ein zentraler Bestandteil einer glücklichen und stabilen Beziehung. Diese Vorstellung ist tief in unserer Gesellschaft verankert und wird oft mit körperlicher Anziehungskraft gleichgesetzt. Doch in Wahrheit geht es um weit mehr als nur das...
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"Fake it til you make it..." ????
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I've been doing some serious reflecting. I started this program over 10 years ago. I was "sober" for a couple of years, then after a while of not going meetings ended up on a 10 year relapse. I always heard the phrase, "Fake it til you make it". So I did. EXCEPT I took it as an excu...
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Mercedes Repair in Dubai – Sharing a Helpful Option
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Just wanted to share something useful for anyone dealing with Mercedes issues in Dubai. Its honestly not easy to find a workshop that truly understands high-end cars, and Ive had mixed experiences in the past. Recently, I came across Carzilla Automotive UAE while searching for Mercedes maintenan...
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how do you pick a sobriety date, when you obsessive compulsive about numbers/ dates/ months etc?
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please i really need help. this has plagued me for a few years now. i attach a strange meaning to all number and dates. this is the reason i can't choose a sober date. i realize getting sober and being healthy is so much more important but i'm compelled nonetheless. i have picked sober days before but whe...
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Can someone please explain false pride to me?
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I can't seem to wrap my head around the whole concept for some reason. I need some wisdom. I spoke with a person today after the meeting that said they were afraid to ask for a sponsor because they didn't want to burden that person. That they would be such a mess, such a handful, that it just would be too m...
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Keen to kickstart your gaming adventure and learn how to play Jaya9?
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Mastering how to play jaya9 involves registering a secure account, navigating the user-friendly website, or downloading the versatile app, exploring the vast library of games and live sports betting options, understanding the bonus structure, and familiarizing yourself with transaction p...
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New White Chip
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Tonight at my home group I got up when the secretary asked if anyone would like to recommit to their sobriety.
I had been nervous about this all week because all the folks there had seen me get one just two weeks ago.
I found myself thinking, "I wish I could tell everyone that I only had ONE drink,...
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PuriBreeze: So reinigst du Obst und Gemüse mühelos mit moderner Technologie
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PuriBreeze In einer Zeit, in der Gesundheit und Wohlbefinden zunehmend im Mittelpunkt unseres Alltags stehen, wird die Qualität unserer Lebensmittel immer wichtiger. Verbraucher achten bewusster auf Herkunft, Anbauweise und Inhaltsstoffe. Doch selbst bei größter Sorgfalt bleibt eine ent...
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My Burning Bush Experience, Part 1
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Throughout my recovery from alcoholism, I have had three distinct "burning bush" experiences. To me the burning bush is a close encounter of the spiritual kind. I have never kept these experiences quiet, for fear that someone would think I'm crazy. They were quite real and for me came at t...
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Wego6 Capsules UK : Reviews, Price, Side Effects, Ingredients
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Wego6 Weight Loss capsules have gained attention in recent years as part of the growing market for dietary supplements aimed at supporting weight management. In a world where obesity and lifestyle-related health concerns are becoming increasingly common, many individuals are turning to such p...
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https://bijnorbusiness.com/listing/jos-family-law/https://climbkalymnos.com/forums/users/josfamilylaw/https://slonec.com/candidate/jos-family-law/https://www.atozed.com/forums/user-75926.htmlhttps://beteiligung.hafencity.com/profile/JOS%20Family%20L...
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Carl Jung and Alcoholics Anonymous
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Here's a nice history of the Jung connection to AA I came across in my readings today. There may be a couple of small errors in it. How Jung gave me the power to save my life ROSS FITZGERALD From: The Australian July 28, 2012 12:00AMWHEN I visited the famous psychoanalyst Carl Gustav Jung's son, Franz,...
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Alano Club, Myrtle Beach, and a Question
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Leaving Monday for my annual bike trip to Myrtle Beach. I contacted area 82, via email, and asked about meetings. I was told they have 4 a day reallllly close to where I'll be staying. Now, my question is this - how does one pronounce "Alano"? Is it - UH - LON - OH or - AL - UH - NO I apparently...
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I've been trying to use standard AI chatbots to help with my advanced inorganic chemistry assignments, but they are absolutely terrible at it. They keep making up chemical reactions that don't exist or completely messing up complex concepts. Has anyone found an app or website that actually unders...
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Cliques in large meetings
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I'm a happy sober for 25 years woman who moved 3 years ago to a new hometown where I had heard that the women's fellowship was strong. Until this move, I'd attended meetings in my hometown and surrounding area for 22 years and was in a routine with familiar faces and meeting friends. I've heard it said t...
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Travelling
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Has anyone gone away somewhere when they first stopped drinking where there are no AA meetings and most others are Holiday drinking around them? What did you do? How did you do? I am only on my 3rd day without a drink.
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How Thera Wolf Delivers Fast-Absorbing, Non-Greasy Relief You Can Trust
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Thera Wolf In todays fast-paced world, where stress, physical strain, and environmental factors constantly challenge our well-being, finding a reliable, natural solution for everyday discomfort is more important than ever. Thera Wolf Whether its muscle fatigue after a long day, joint stiffn...
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How efficient is solar in Perth WA for residential properties?
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Solar in Perth WA is among the most efficient energy solutions available due to the regions consistent sunshine. Residents can generate significant electricity from rooftop panels, often enough to cover most household needs. Adding a solar battery boosts efficiency by storing surplus power fo...
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Unlocking Holistic Wellness Through Ancient Healing A Modern Journey into Ayurveda in Australia
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In todays fast-paced world, where stress, poor lifestyle choices, and environmental toxins have become part of everyday life, more people are turning toward natural healing systems to restore balance. One such ancient yet highly relevant system is Ayurveda Sydney, which has gained immense pop...
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Las Vegas Airport terminal
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Flying home from a ski trip in Tahoe. 6am flight, watching people drink at 4:30am in the airport terminal, some while sitting at an Oxygen bar. Sickened feeling being replaced by gratitude. Beam me up scotty.
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Gemstones With Unique Optical Effects
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Greetings! I want a ring that does more than just sparkle. Ive heard about stones that have "stars" or change color, but I don't know where to start. What are the coolest optical effects youve seen in real life?
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Veluna GLP: Bewertungen, Preis, Nebenwirkungen, Inhaltsstoffe
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Die Veluna GLP-Abnehmkapseln haben kürzlich als Nahrungsergänzungsmittel Aufmerksamkeit erregt, das darauf abzielt, Menschen auf ihrem Weg zum Gewichtsmanagement zu unterstützen. In einer Welt, in der Fettleibigkeit und gewicht bedingte gesundheitliche Bedenken rapide zunehmen, wend...
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Think, Think, Think??
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Anyone who has been to more then a few meeting has seen the AA slogans on the wall.
Easy Does It (my favorite) Just for today and Think, Think, Think. Most of us have heard the story of the sponser who told his sponsee that the "Think, think, think" didn't apply to him as his thinker was broken, LOL. That a...
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Få Mer Energi och Självförtroende med Raw X Kapslar
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Raw X kapslar har snabbt blivit ett uppmärksammat kosttillskott för personer som vill förbättra sin dagliga energi, vitalitet och fysiska prestationsförmåga. I en tid där många människor upplever stress, trötthet och minskad uthållighet i vardagen, söker allt fler efter naturliga lösningar...
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Willing to go to any length...What does that mean to you?
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If you have decided you want what we have and are willing to go to any length to get it-then you are ready to take certain steps. I guess for myself that meant doing things I didn't want to do...And hearing things I didn't want to hear. I not only had to admit to my innermost self I was alcoholic...I had to adm...
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How Can I Find Someone to Take My Online WGU Class for Me Legitimately?
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My younger brother was deployed overseas unexpectedly and I am now caring for his two small children on top of my full-time job. I have had zero time to log into my WGU portal for the past three weeks. My term ends in ten days and I still have two whole courses to finish. I am exhausted and out of options. Has...
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How To Manage Your Career Goals While Handling College Exams?
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I am currently finishing my final semester of university, but I have been completely busy with a long campus sports tournament that takes up all my time and focus. This busy period means I have had no chance to study for my technical certification, and the fear of failing my upcoming test is very high. D...
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This is a We Program
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This is a "we" Program, we hear that at meetings all the time Many people who say that are able to stay sober by frequent meeting attendance, who say "we" refers to all of the people in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous, who use meetings for group therapy and for them it does, my hat...
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Who Can Provide Reliable Support For My Final University Project?
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I have been working very hard on my final year of study, but I recently started a full-time internship that requires a lot of travel and late hours. This amazing opportunity has left me with very little time to focus on my research and the long chapters I still need to write. I am worried about missing my d...
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What's in Your 'Tool Box' ???
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During my share at tonight's meeting, in response to an 'anger' topic, I shared that I had accumulated enough tools that I could deal with about anything today that would have sent me into orbit a long time ago ... that when we commit ourselves to this program, we learn how to deal with life, that the past...
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