Alcoholics Anonymous

gonee · gonee

I was listening to a traditions message given by AA co-founder Bill W. One of the things that was clear to me, was how much of a sacrifice these early members had made to secure recovery for people like me. My gratitude meter has just climbed up a little more. I shudder to think what would have happened to m...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I often think I'm not doing enough with my life. I paint, I golf, I dabble, but is that enough?--Abby WarmanNobody can answer the question posed by Abby but ourselves. The point is, are we content? If we hesitate even a moment before replying, perhaps we need to reconsider how we're spending our time.T...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly Quote"We can walk without fear, full of hope and courage and strength to do His will, waiting for the endless good which He is always giving as fast as He can get us able to take it in." -George MacDonaldWeekly ThoughtWhat keeps us from attemptinglet alone accomplishinggreat thin...

Mike D · Mike D

Hi everyone. Perhaps you're somewhat like me. Honesty about myself was not my strong point way back in my past. Truth was always my greatest fear. Oh, I claimed to be honest, but I wasn't. I had no idea how dishonest I really was until I did a Fourth Step inventory. However, honesty gradually beca...

Jerry F · Jerry F

Recovery is...I've detached from my son's relapse and from my nephew's and have nodded my head to "we admitted we were powerless...." and turned myself and my will and my own recovery status over to the care of God as I understand God and I've been tweaking my hope engine so that it runs smo...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"In Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world." John 16:33 NASB

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

It's easy to look at all the tasks and unsolved problems and feel so pressured that we get paralyzed and don't get anything done. It takes discipline to gather in our scattered forces and focus on one thing, one day, one step, and sometimes one hour even when taking only that one step can seem so trivial i...

Fyne Spirit · Fyne Spirit

For my money, one of the dumbest things you can say to a real alcoholic is "just don't drink". I can't find it any where in our basic text though Carl Jung does tell Rowland Hazard that his only chance of surviving the illness is to place himself under lock and key or hire body guards to enforce &...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Dag-gumit, ... ... ... I woke up to 40 degrees this a.m. ... ... ... had to turn the frick'n heat on ... can't you be a good girl and keep that 'cold' stuff up there where it belongs ??? It's supposed to be around 72 this time of year, for a high ... we're struggling to get to 52 today AND IT'S SUPPOSED TO 'FREE...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions." - Claude Levi-Strauss

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

"Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I may be in, therein to be content." Helen Keller

justadrunk · justadrunk

I have come to post something 3 times now. It is good I having nothing to say I suppose! Reading back through the early posts got me appreciative for the lack of drama and chaos in my life. It's amazing how HP works. A close friend of almost two decadeshas recently come out of her shell. She was the fr...

debird17 · debird17

I went to my second meeting last night. It was a meeting where someone talks about their experience and what brought them to AA. The gentlemen that spoke has been sober for 17 years. He was funny and I enjoyed listening to him. This meeting was much larger then my first. So I kept quiet and listened. ...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Do not be afraid of the ego. It depends on your mind, and as you made it by believing in it, so you can dispel it by withdrawing belief from it. --A Course in MiraclesSome of us are fond of saying "the devil made me do it" when we've done something we're not too proud of. We might as well say "t...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I love this new word - I even like pronouncing it!!!

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

A good word to have in our back pocket: Persist no matter what. Endure discomfort. Request help. Steadfastly hold on to your beliefs and values. Envision triumph. Very consistently keep at it. Embrace adversity as your teacher. Refuse to give up. Enjoy and celebrate every tiny bit of pro...

justadrunk · justadrunk

My father is still an active alcoholic, but does not appear as society does portray. He's college educated, drives a brand new car, has his own CPA office and has successfully worked as a business owner in that fashion for 30 years. He has never had a DWI, he has never been a shame publicly as a drunken fat...

chelsea · chelsea

Hi everyone, I'm sure this has already been posted, and my apologies... I just finished the movie "Smashed" and while yes, it is inspirational and helpful, it is also triggering things in me... during the beginning as she had the flask in her car and drank before work, I definitely wanted...

Lolitabonita · Lolitabonita

Hi everyone! I'm 4 days sober coming back from a month long relapse out of a treatment center and it's been one of the most eye opening and life changing experiences I've ever had. It was my 3rd time in treatment and this is my 6th relapse while in the program. When I got out of treatment my boyfriend of 5 yea...

Closer · Closer

Hi, Ive been trying to post things on this site every now and then and be of help to others who suffer from alcoholism. Ive attended 140 meetings in my area in the last while and I keep hearing a thing about "surrender" I've heard people saying you need to surrender and Ive heard others sayi...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes." - Hugh Downs

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The evolution of human growth is an evolution from an absolute need to be loved towards a full readiness to give love.--Dr. Karl SternAs children, we looked to our parents for love, for clothes and food, for an indication of who we were. If our needs were met, we felt secure. As developing adults, we sti...

Mike B. · Mike B.

October 25 "I made the decision to turn my will and my life over to the care of God, and then I got out of the way."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"The best use of life is LOVE. The best expression of love is TIME. The best time to love is NOW." - Rick Warren

Jerry F · Jerry F

Aloha MIP Family...bringing it here; the hindsight inventory of alcoholism in my life including my eldest relapsing son. It is what is is and was what it was and I didn't have near enough information and awareness as I have today about it. As I have said; which is true, when I got into program I was as du...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Mike B. · Mike B.

October 23 "To be teachable, I had to be reachable."

gonee · gonee

Thanks for all your posts. I have just been tired and stressed out mostly work related. But God has used it for His glory. There were 2 nice posts on this board recently which lifted me up and re-inforced my primary purpose. Thanks.

TLH · TLH

Can someone tell me where the Atheists place is in AA? Just curious.

sdcolley · sdcolley

hi- i have never tried AA before but after blacking out Saturday and hurting peoples feelings i decided it was time for a change! i got up early Sunday and attended my first AA meeting. i was so inspired and so determined to get sober. yesterday i felt great, no withdrawl symptoms, nothing! Got up agaim t...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Sounds like your drawer is full of the same chips I have ...Welcome to MIP ... we're glad you're here !!!

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

Now this really scares me. It is not that I have this big secretive life that I want to keep hidden. I have, however, done a lot of things which I am not proud of and would rather keep to myself. My sponsor told me that I need to be as open with her as possible. I was reading a post about the 4th step earlier and...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Change Me --Ruth C.'s PrayerChange me, God,Please change me.Though I cringe,Kick,Resist and resent.Pay no attention to me whatsoever.When I run to hideDrag me out of my safe little shelter.Change me totally.Whatever it takes.However long You must work at the job.Change me and save me From spir...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure". - Norman Vincent Peal

RubyTues · RubyTues

One of my favourite authors wrote this on Facebook this morning. I thought it was beautiful, so wanted to share: Sometime a star will fall right out of the sky and land in your hand. When you ease your fingers gently closed around it, it will seep inside and become your blood, your flesh, every part of yo...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Happiness is a by product of an effort to make someone else happy. --Gretta Brooker PalmerSelf-centeredness aggravates the natural flow of circumstances surrounding us; too much attention on ourselves distorts whatever might be troubling us. However, focusing on others' needs diminishes wha...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence. It is no more or less than faith in action."- Henry Chester

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence."- Vince Lombardi

Jerry F · Jerry F

and moved on to others in the family. My eldest son has relapsed...his church program stopped working and he has flushed his life down the toilet. My daughter in law was visiting while I was a way from the house and my wife got the current story...you all know what insanity sounds like and looks like...

sharky · sharky

is anyone dealing with this issue? I am 7 months sober and have like zero interest???

nezyb · nezyb

In a meeting yesterday I listened to a gentleman share how he had just survived a life threatening illnesses. Three months in the hospital, countless set backs. The Drs telling him on more than one occasion how there was nothing more they could do. He shared how he never lost faith. How he kne...

Mike B. · Mike B.

October 22 "My anger served as an iron shield, and I refused to remove it for fear God would send me still more pain."

Closer · Closer

Repeat after me: I Will Fix Everything.. OH YES! I will fix everything....I will fix EVERYTHING "I Will Fix Everything!" Keep saying it.

Standing_Tall · Standing_Tall

Meeting the wife for lunch tomorrow. Some of you who have read some of my posts, we have been separated for over a year. We enjoyed each others company when she visited me in rehab and reconciliation was discussed (between her lawyer and mine , not with me) but since having been out, I have felt kind of out...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

October 21, 2013 Quote of the Week "God didn't save me from drowning so he could club me to death on the shore." When I crawled into recovery I was as desperate as a drowning man. My life had been overwhelmed by the tidal wave of addiction and despair, and the life boat I was clinging too was...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I wish my parents would trust me and understand that I am trying my hardest.--AnonymousParents are hard to understand at times. Sometimes they give double messages. They tell us what is really important is that we try our hardest. Then they seem crushed when we do try our hardest but don't do as well as...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly Verse"Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy." -John 16:22Weekly Quote"God made you. He knows how you operate best. And He knows what makes you happy. The happiness He gives doesn't stop when the party's over...

hunts31 · hunts31

How does or should a group handle the bad behavior directly outside the room. My home group leased a new room in a shopping center last year. The next door neighbor is a karate school for children. The landlord has received numerous complaints of smoking, loitering, and bad behavior/language in f...

Mike B. · Mike B.

October 21 "Only by accepting my powerlessness over alcohol did I begin to discover the powers that alcohol had obliterated: God, health, truth, love, nature, fellowship, humor, creativity, and even simple daily kindness."

butch · butch

I will be on a cruise to Bermuda soon. looking for suggestions on info. to take... butch - baltimore

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	AA Traditions. (Preview) I was listening to a traditions message given by AA co-founder Bill W. One of the things that was clear to me, was how much of a sacrifice these early members had made to secure recovery for people like me. My gratitude meter has just climbed up a little more. I shudder to think what would have happened to m...	gonee	11	659	Oct 28, 2013 by Mike D
	Today's Gift (Preview) I often think I'm not doing enough with my life. I paint, I golf, I dabble, but is that enough?--Abby WarmanNobody can answer the question posed by Abby but ourselves. The point is, are we content? If we hesitate even a moment before replying, perhaps we need to reconsider how we're spending our time.T...	Pythonpappy	1	209	Oct 28, 2013 by Mike D
	Weekly Thought (Preview) Weekly Quote"We can walk without fear, full of hope and courage and strength to do His will, waiting for the endless good which He is always giving as fast as He can get us able to take it in." -George MacDonaldWeekly ThoughtWhat keeps us from attemptinglet alone accomplishinggreat thin...	Pythonpappy	2	244	Oct 28, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Putting Honesty Into Action At Step Ten. (Preview) Hi everyone. Perhaps you're somewhat like me. Honesty about myself was not my strong point way back in my past. Truth was always my greatest fear. Oh, I claimed to be honest, but I wasn't. I had no idea how dishonest I really was until I did a Fourth Step inventory. However, honesty gradually beca...	Mike D	20	725	Oct 28, 2013 by Stepchild
	Cunning Powerful and baffling... (Preview) Recovery is...I've detached from my son's relapse and from my nephew's and have nodded my head to "we admitted we were powerless...." and turned myself and my will and my own recovery status over to the care of God as I understand God and I've been tweaking my hope engine so that it runs smo...	Jerry F	8	707	Oct 28, 2013 by Mike D
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "In Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world." John 16:33 NASB	Pythonpappy	0	254	Oct 27, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift (Preview) It's easy to look at all the tasks and unsolved problems and feel so pressured that we get paralyzed and don't get anything done. It takes discipline to gather in our scattered forces and focus on one thing, one day, one step, and sometimes one hour even when taking only that one step can seem so trivial i...	Pythonpappy	0	239	Oct 27, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	JUST DON'T DRINK - LIKE I NEVER THOUGHT OF THAT? (Preview) For my money, one of the dumbest things you can say to a real alcoholic is "just don't drink". I can't find it any where in our basic text though Carl Jung does tell Rowland Hazard that his only chance of surviving the illness is to place himself under lock and key or hire body guards to enforce &...	Fyne Spirit	15	764	Oct 27, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Okay Tasha !!! (Preview) Dag-gumit, ... ... ... I woke up to 40 degrees this a.m. ... ... ... had to turn the frick'n heat on ... can't you be a good girl and keep that 'cold' stuff up there where it belongs ??? It's supposed to be around 72 this time of year, for a high ... we're struggling to get to 52 today AND IT'S SUPPOSED TO 'FREE...	Pythonpappy	10	438	Oct 27, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions." - Claude Levi-Strauss	Pythonpappy	1	195	Oct 27, 2013 by Mr_David
	Gratitude (Preview) "Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I may be in, therein to be content." Helen Keller	betterthanyesterday52	13	490	Oct 27, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	3rd time's a charm (Preview) I have come to post something 3 times now. It is good I having nothing to say I suppose! Reading back through the early posts got me appreciative for the lack of drama and chaos in my life. It's amazing how HP works. A close friend of almost two decadeshas recently come out of her shell. She was the fr...	justadrunk	8	418	Oct 27, 2013 by Sober Strummer
	Day 2 3rd Meeting (Preview) I went to my second meeting last night. It was a meeting where someone talks about their experience and what brought them to AA. The gentlemen that spoke has been sober for 17 years. He was funny and I enjoyed listening to him. This meeting was much larger then my first. So I kept quiet and listened. ...	debird17	7	343	Oct 26, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift (Preview) Do not be afraid of the ego. It depends on your mind, and as you made it by believing in it, so you can dispel it by withdrawing belief from it. --A Course in MiraclesSome of us are fond of saying "the devil made me do it" when we've done something we're not too proud of. We might as well say "t...	Pythonpappy	1	247	Oct 26, 2013 by justadrunk
	I'm Exhaustipated !!! (Preview) I love this new word - I even like pronouncing it!!!	Pythonpappy	3	447	Oct 26, 2013 by Mike D
	Persevere! (Preview) A good word to have in our back pocket: Persist no matter what. Endure discomfort. Request help. Steadfastly hold on to your beliefs and values. Envision triumph. Very consistently keep at it. Embrace adversity as your teacher. Refuse to give up. Enjoy and celebrate every tiny bit of pro...	Pythonpappy	3	377	Oct 26, 2013 by Mike D
	Child of the alcoholic (Preview) My father is still an active alcoholic, but does not appear as society does portray. He's college educated, drives a brand new car, has his own CPA office and has successfully worked as a business owner in that fashion for 30 years. He has never had a DWI, he has never been a shame publicly as a drunken fat...	justadrunk	8	631	Oct 26, 2013 by justadrunk
	Movie: Smashed (Preview) Hi everyone, I'm sure this has already been posted, and my apologies... I just finished the movie "Smashed" and while yes, it is inspirational and helpful, it is also triggering things in me... during the beginning as she had the flask in her car and drank before work, I definitely wanted...	chelsea	8	603	Oct 25, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Having trouble with my fiancé accepting my addiction. Advice appreciated. Relationships addiction Help advice female support (Preview) Hi everyone! I'm 4 days sober coming back from a month long relapse out of a treatment center and it's been one of the most eye opening and life changing experiences I've ever had. It was my 3rd time in treatment and this is my 6th relapse while in the program. When I got out of treatment my boyfriend of 5 yea...	Lolitabonita	13	7159	Oct 25, 2013 by justadrunk
	Can anyone tell me what Surrender is? (Preview) Hi, Ive been trying to post things on this site every now and then and be of help to others who suffer from alcoholism. Ive attended 140 meetings in my area in the last while and I keep hearing a thing about "surrender" I've heard people saying you need to surrender and Ive heard others sayi...	Closer	12	632	Oct 25, 2013 by justadrunk
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes." - Hugh Downs	Pythonpappy	1	198	Oct 25, 2013 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift (Preview) The evolution of human growth is an evolution from an absolute need to be loved towards a full readiness to give love.--Dr. Karl SternAs children, we looked to our parents for love, for clothes and food, for an indication of who we were. If our needs were met, we felt secure. As developing adults, we sti...	Pythonpappy	1	198	Oct 25, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Grapevine (Preview) October 25 "I made the decision to turn my will and my life over to the care of God, and then I got out of the way."	Mike B.	2	200	Oct 25, 2013 by Mike B.
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "The best use of life is LOVE. The best expression of love is TIME. The best time to love is NOW." - Rick Warren	Pythonpappy	1	234	Oct 25, 2013 by Mr_David
	Hindsight and worthless wishes... (Preview) Aloha MIP Family...bringing it here; the hindsight inventory of alcoholism in my life including my eldest relapsing son. It is what is is and was what it was and I didn't have near enough information and awareness as I have today about it. As I have said; which is true, when I got into program I was as du...	Jerry F	6	415	Oct 25, 2013 by Jerry F
	Happy Fall Ya'll !!! (Preview)	Pythonpappy	2	216	Oct 25, 2013 by Stepchild
	Grapevine (Preview) October 23 "To be teachable, I had to be reachable."	Mike B.	2	236	Oct 25, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Hi Everyone. (Preview) Thanks for all your posts. I have just been tired and stressed out mostly work related. But God has used it for His glory. There were 2 nice posts on this board recently which lifted me up and re-inforced my primary purpose. Thanks.	gonee	10	358	Oct 25, 2013 by StPeteDean
	Hey. Long time. (Preview) Can someone tell me where the Atheists place is in AA? Just curious.	TLH	10	414	Oct 24, 2013 by justadrunk
	Less then 48 hours sober and want a drink! (Preview) hi- i have never tried AA before but after blacking out Saturday and hurting peoples feelings i decided it was time for a change! i got up early Sunday and attended my first AA meeting. i was so inspired and so determined to get sober. yesterday i felt great, no withdrawl symptoms, nothing! Got up agaim t...	sdcolley	17	767	Oct 24, 2013 by justadrunk
	Welcome xMrBunglex (Preview) Sounds like your drawer is full of the same chips I have ...Welcome to MIP ... we're glad you're here !!!	Pythonpappy	1	266	Oct 24, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	How Much Should I Tell My Sponsor? (Preview) Now this really scares me. It is not that I have this big secretive life that I want to keep hidden. I have, however, done a lot of things which I am not proud of and would rather keep to myself. My sponsor told me that I need to be as open with her as possible. I was reading a post about the 4th step earlier and...	betterthanyesterday52	21	538	Oct 24, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift (Preview) Change Me --Ruth C.'s PrayerChange me, God,Please change me.Though I cringe,Kick,Resist and resent.Pay no attention to me whatsoever.When I run to hideDrag me out of my safe little shelter.Change me totally.Whatever it takes.However long You must work at the job.Change me and save me From spir...	Pythonpappy	1	216	Oct 23, 2013 by Mike B.
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure". - Norman Vincent Peal	Pythonpappy	1	198	Oct 23, 2013 by Mike B.
	Letting go (Preview) One of my favourite authors wrote this on Facebook this morning. I thought it was beautiful, so wanted to share: Sometime a star will fall right out of the sky and land in your hand. When you ease your fingers gently closed around it, it will seep inside and become your blood, your flesh, every part of yo...	RubyTues	8	342	Oct 23, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift (Preview) Happiness is a by product of an effort to make someone else happy. --Gretta Brooker PalmerSelf-centeredness aggravates the natural flow of circumstances surrounding us; too much attention on ourselves distorts whatever might be troubling us. However, focusing on others' needs diminishes wha...	Pythonpappy	2	287	Oct 23, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence. It is no more or less than faith in action."- Henry Chester	Pythonpappy	2	169	Oct 23, 2013 by Mike D
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence."- Vince Lombardi	Pythonpappy	0	239	Oct 22, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	It's gone past our house.... (Preview) and moved on to others in the family. My eldest son has relapsed...his church program stopped working and he has flushed his life down the toilet. My daughter in law was visiting while I was a way from the house and my wife got the current story...you all know what insanity sounds like and looks like...	Jerry F	6	276	Oct 22, 2013 by justadrunk
	sobriety and no sex drive (Preview) is anyone dealing with this issue? I am 7 months sober and have like zero interest???	sharky	18	6282	Oct 22, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	If you don't see a miracle, you're just not paying attention (Preview) In a meeting yesterday I listened to a gentleman share how he had just survived a life threatening illnesses. Three months in the hospital, countless set backs. The Drs telling him on more than one occasion how there was nothing more they could do. He shared how he never lost faith. How he kne...	nezyb	6	331	Oct 22, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Grapevine (Preview) October 22 "My anger served as an iron shield, and I refused to remove it for fear God would send me still more pain."	Mike B.	2	225	Oct 22, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Lost? Hurt? Sick? Mental? (Preview) Repeat after me: I Will Fix Everything.. OH YES! I will fix everything....I will fix EVERYTHING *"I Will Fix Everything!"* *Keep saying it.*	Closer	6	470	Oct 22, 2013 by tomsteve
	Knew this day would come....... (Preview) Meeting the wife for lunch tomorrow. Some of you who have read some of my posts, we have been separated for over a year. We enjoyed each others company when she visited me in rehab and reconciliation was discussed (between her lawyer and mine , not with me) but since having been out, I have felt kind of out...	Standing_Tall	14	521	Oct 22, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) October 21, 2013 Quote of the Week "God didn't save me from drowning so he could club me to death on the shore." When I crawled into recovery I was as desperate as a drowning man. My life had been overwhelmed by the tidal wave of addiction and despair, and the life boat I was clinging too was...	Pythonpappy	2	185	Oct 22, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift (Preview) I wish my parents would trust me and understand that I am trying my hardest.--AnonymousParents are hard to understand at times. Sometimes they give double messages. They tell us what is really important is that we try our hardest. Then they seem crushed when we do try our hardest but don't do as well as...	Pythonpappy	1	141	Oct 21, 2013 by Mike B.
	Caution! ... This Post contains a Religious spiritual message, if that offends you, just pass over this post! (Preview) Weekly Verse"Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy." -John 16:22Weekly Quote"God made you. He knows how you operate best. And He knows what makes you happy. The happiness He gives doesn't stop when the party's over...	Pythonpappy	10	467	Oct 21, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Bad Behavior bad behavior loss of meeting room (Preview) How does or should a group handle the bad behavior directly outside the room. My home group leased a new room in a shopping center last year. The next door neighbor is a karate school for children. The landlord has received numerous complaints of smoking, loitering, and bad behavior/language in f...	hunts31	15	1023	Oct 21, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) October 21 "Only by accepting my powerlessness over alcohol did I begin to discover the powers that alcohol had obliterated: God, health, truth, love, nature, fellowship, humor, creativity, and even simple daily kindness."	Mike B.	1	162	Oct 21, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	a.a. meeting - cruise ship (Preview) I will be on a cruise to Bermuda soon. looking for suggestions on info. to take... butch - baltimore	butch	13	4624	Oct 21, 2013 by chris
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