Alcoholics Anonymous

Random68 · Random68

When I first discovered the 12 steps in another program, 15yrs ago, I had a question come up whenever I heard another person's trials, tribulations, stories. No matter who it was talking or when, I began a comparison game. I only did this much of.... And they did so much more/different/worse/less...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. --Sir Winston Churchill How many times today will we think or say, "I wish I knew what was going to happen"? We can find contentment in the knowledge that God will take care of us, regardless of t...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience" - Eleanor Hibbert

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I have posted this before, with very few comments, but I want to repost it because I find such 'inspiration' from it ... I don't know if in the past whether others could not afford the 3 1/2 minutes to watch it or they were just not in the mood, who knows ... This short clip really does say a lot to me and makes m...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

I am again coming to you guys for help, as there is no one at the meetings I feel comfortable talking to about this...tomorrow I get to pick up my 90 day chip. Haven't missed any meetings for all those days and feeling quite good. I love the meetings I have been going to and there is only one women's group dur...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 30 "Happiness or tragedy might just depend upon a slight sign of recognition, a nod of the head or perhaps a friendly smile."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

A young man learns what's most important in life from the guy next door. Over the phone, his mother told him, "Mr. Belser died last night. The funeral is Wednesday." Memories flashed through his mind like an old newsreel as he sat quietly remembering his childhood days. "Jack, di...

Jerry F · Jerry F

and I'm smiling. My wife told me tonight that her eldest son called and announced his 24 year clean and sober which just makes me smile out loud. When my wife and I met in program and on our first sit down at her home where I was gonna be fed mexican style soft tacos (it wasn't force fed that's for sure) J wa...

Col · Col

I have recently found myself pulling away from AA. It began at around the year mark. I am an isolator- always have been. I don't trust people and I generally keep them at arms length. I thought I was working really hard at overcoming this. If I am honest with myself, I have not. I am still holding onto this f...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself." - Desiderius Erasmus

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 29 "Not only ... could spiritual experiences make people saner, they could transform men and women so that they could do, feel, and believe what had hitherto been impossible to them. It mattered little whether these awakenings were sudden or gradual; their variety could be almost in...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"It requires the eye of wisdom and bravery to see the radiance of a dark day, and impart its brightness to the world." - Ella E. Dodson

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Reflection for the Day In a very real sense, we are imprisoned by our inability or unwillingness to reach out for help to a Power greater than ourselves. But in time, we pray to be relieved of the bondage of self, so that we can better do God's will. In the words of Ramakrishna, "The sun and moon are n...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 28 "Not drinking is the first requirement for joy; the second requirement is gratitude."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Fate is a future you didn't try hard enough to change." - Joe Konrath

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I wonder why love is so often equated with joy when it is everything else as well: devastation, balm, obsession, granting and receiving excessive value, and losing it again. --Florida Scott Maxwell In our quiet moments we dream of the gifts that accompany being loved and imagine ourselves as alway...

justadrunk · justadrunk

As a child - it didn't bother me much to swim in mucky waters... filled with seaweed or blood suckers or whatever else I didn't want to really know about. I'd get a bucket of tadpoles and drag them back up to the house several corn fields away, only to be told by my mother to TAKE THEM BACK!!! I loved all 125...

Angell · Angell

At the moment my beloved wife is upstairs shooting up. She relapsed two days ago though I just found out an hour ago. She is on parole and the consequences of a dirty UA is life without parole. She says that she wants to quit tomorrow and is willing to go to a meeting tonight. Of course, addiction has he...

turninggrey · turninggrey

My wife and I have been agonizing over moving the family closer to my work. The kids are 11 and 13, and it is tough moving. My wife and I made a lot of military moves over the years, and had settled into my current house for 10 years. We have made a lot of friends here in South Carolina, but if I move to Fla, I can...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Okay boys, ... Here we go ... A blonde wanted to go ice fishing. She'd seen many books on the subject and finally getting all of the necessary tools together, she made for the ice. After positioning her comfy footstool, she started to make a circular cut in the ice. Suddenly, from the sky, a voice boo...

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

at 1st . You put your whole self in........... me thunk you get th drift........

Random68 · Random68

Yesterday was my Friday. It had a rough start that I conquered and perservered over until by the end of the day I was all smiles. But I had that thinking in the back of my head. That stuff that allows me to make a choice before I can't make a choice. The Little Voice (vice) was saying, "Just a lil'bi...

believe in change · believe in change

Although i feel depressed after a binge, I've somehow got my sleeping pattern into waking up in the early hours of the morning instead of going to bed in the early hours. It's a bit strange but I've woke up, done some AA reading, 3 cups of tea, textd my friends, sent a couple of e mails, and i've just noticed...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude." - G.K. Chesterton

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

August 26, 2013 Quote of the Week "The ONLY thing that can ever make me drink again is untreated alcoholism." There is a lot in this quote. First, it reminds me that no matter how much time I have, I also still have the disease of alcoholism. Like someone once said, after each day I stay so...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Expectations of Others It is our job to identify our needs, and then determine a balanced way of getting those needs met. We ultimately expect our Higher Power and the Universe - not one particular person - to be our source. It is unreasonable to expect anyone to be able or willing to meet our every requ...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 27 "AA membership cannot depend upon any particular belief whatever ... our Twelve Steps contain no article of religious faith except faith in God - as each of us understands him."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." - Mother Teresa

Fyne Spirit · Fyne Spirit

When my wife was diagnosed with terminal cancer, I was reminded what it was like to be powerless. But, the doctor said, there are certain things we can do to improve the situation. There are various medications and treatments we can use to slow the disease down that will give you a bit more time, and impr...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 26 "Ego was being replaced with self-respect ... resentment and hatred were being replaced with tolerance and understanding ... fear was being replaced with trust ... loneliness and self-pity were being replaced with gratitude and love -- all because I was working the program to the...

mandm · mandm

I've been finding myself feeling alot of resentment lately, not able to get over the people that I have hurt including myself. I've been writing a bit in a journal to help me get into the right head space , I found this nice image/quote and I thought I would share if anyone is experiencing the same thought...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. -- E. W. Howe Do you let yourself be afraid of your illness? You'd better. Many of us were scared into sobriety. Often, a spiritual awakening directly follows a good scare. Fear seems to improve our vision. Are you smart enough to run from your addictio...

RubyTues · RubyTues

Wow! I have drinking dreams pretty frequently. Early this morning I had a really intense relapse dream, and the dream was mostly about the aftermath. The intense pain and shame and horror and confusion and wanting to just disappear. It also involved some pretty intense revisiting of my steps 4 and 5 t...

justadrunk · justadrunk

The Eighth Step is talking about a change of heart, a healing change. This attitude can begin a great chain of repair and healing in our relationships with others and ourselves. It means we become willing to let go of our hard heartedness - one of the greatest blocks to our ability to give and receive lov...

believe in change · believe in change

Keep asking myself. But then i think well i'm not and have never been dependent on alcohol where i top up each day. But i don't want to drink yet i keep finding myself binging every so often, but to a point where i can't stop, i will fixate on a drink, i will never and can't stop after 1 drink this would be tortu...

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

The QuarterbackI do not wish to offend anyone who has hair which may be of a less than dark hue but I just had to share this one with you.At least I don't have to worry in this dep't , I ain't got hair A guy took his blonde girlfriend to her first football game. They had great seats right behind their team's be...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

justadrunk · justadrunk

The crickets enticed me into some late night peace. As I lay and stare out the window of change, the dark unknown is not so scary anymore... just interesting. There are moonlit images resting on hopes and dreams; starry clusters pointing out wonders not forgotten; reflective eyes that see me... so...

walder · walder

Im Walder, i am an alcoholic. After trying two hospital i started to attend AA meetings. I get sober for 18 months and was happy. I made a mistake and didn't attend meetings as before with blind excuses. Work etc. We was planning to marry with my girl friend who knows all the story and thinking suitable a...

kellycat · kellycat

So I admit to being a workaholic, but i'm not sure if my habits for the past two years is alcoholism or if a preceptor to a future problem. I typically work a 10-12 hr day and when I come home I like to enjoy a bottle of wine or up to six beers. It's hard to get excited about cooking dinner at 8:00 at night. I have...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile." - Franklin P. Jones

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

When a person drowns himself in negative thinking he is committing an unspeakable crime against himself. -- Maxwell Maltz Negative thoughts can rule our lives as compulsively as an addiction. The feelings of power we get from holding a dismal and gloomy outlook deprive us of the positive and pleas...

MLS · MLS

Hi there everyone I am a female alcoholic, a functional one at that. I am trying to get sober alone, which has been more or less a difficult thing to do. I have decided to join this website in hopes that it will help push me in the right direction. I have the desire to become sober, and have had about thre...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The body repeats the landscape. They are the source of each other and create each other. --Meridel Le Sueur The beautiful correspondences that structure the world - from the five pointed star in the core of the apple to the snail shell spiral of our inner ear - can be a source of great comfort to us. When w...

Angell · Angell

Hello folks! Every three months I choose a day and do an eleventh step ritual of mine. This quarter it looks like it'll be Friday, Saturday or Sunday. I was thinking that I'd share my ritual here and see if anyone wanted to join me in it. Anyway, it's an all day event: I wake up and meditate for some per...

ben78 · ben78

Had to delete, sorry guys :) -- Edited by ben78 on Wednesday 28th of August 2013 06:00:51 PM

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I alone can do it. But I can't do it alone. --AnonymousWe're the luckiest people alive because we don't have to do anything alone! Whether we have a new assignment to tackle, a new relationship to cultivate, a new boss to please, we'll never fail as long as we rely on the program, our sponsors, and our Hig...

Pablomoses · Pablomoses

I was listening to the radio the other day!! Two happiness experts were discussing happiness. They listed the four keys to happiness!! Faith Family Friends Work To these one of the experts said that gratitude happened to be involved with each key. Well, being a Miracle in Progress , I know that all o...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom." - Theodore Isaac

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Goodnight to Mom We were dressed and ready to go out for the New Years Eve Party. We turned on a night light, turned the answering machine on, covered our pet parakeet, and put the cat in the backyard. We phoned the local cab company and requested a taxi. The taxi arrived and we opened the front doo...

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	Far enough down? (Preview) When I first discovered the 12 steps in another program, 15yrs ago, I had a question come up whenever I heard another person's trials, tribulations, stories. No matter who it was talking or when, I began a comparison game. I only did this much of.... And they did so much more/different/worse/less...	Random68	7	538	Aug 31, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift (Preview) It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. --Sir Winston Churchill How many times today will we think or say, "I wish I knew what was going to happen"? We can find contentment in the knowledge that God will take care of us, regardless of t...	Pythonpappy	2	250	Aug 31, 2013 by Sober Strummer
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience" - Eleanor Hibbert	Pythonpappy	2	256	Aug 31, 2013 by Sober Strummer
	Inspiration 365 Days a Year (Preview) I have posted this before, with very few comments, but I want to repost it because I find such 'inspiration' from it ... I don't know if in the past whether others could not afford the 3 1/2 minutes to watch it or they were just not in the mood, who knows ... This short clip really does say a lot to me and makes m...	Pythonpappy	1	511	Aug 30, 2013 by mrpeel
	How to Handle Stuff at Meetings (Preview) I am again coming to you guys for help, as there is no one at the meetings I feel comfortable talking to about this...tomorrow I get to pick up my 90 day chip. Haven't missed any meetings for all those days and feeling quite good. I love the meetings I have been going to and there is only one women's group dur...	betterthanyesterday52	34	768	Aug 30, 2013 by betterthanyesterday52
	Grapevine (Preview) August 30 "Happiness or tragedy might just depend upon a slight sign of recognition, a nod of the head or perhaps a friendly smile."	Mike B.	1	280	Aug 30, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	A Great Short Story about 'Time' ... (Preview) A young man learns what's most important in life from the guy next door. Over the phone, his mother told him, "Mr. Belser died last night. The funeral is Wednesday." Memories flashed through his mind like an old newsreel as he sat quietly remembering his childhood days. "Jack, di...	Pythonpappy	3	407	Aug 30, 2013 by Jerry F
	Good time flying by (Preview) and I'm smiling. My wife told me tonight that her eldest son called and announced his 24 year clean and sober which just makes me smile out loud. When my wife and I met in program and on our first sit down at her home where I was gonna be fed mexican style soft tacos (it wasn't force fed that's for sure) J wa...	Jerry F	8	369	Aug 30, 2013 by Pablomoses
	I need this fellowship AND want it (Preview) I have recently found myself pulling away from AA. It began at around the year mark. I am an isolator- always have been. I don't trust people and I generally keep them at arms length. I thought I was working really hard at overcoming this. If I am honest with myself, I have not. I am still holding onto this f...	Col	11	596	Aug 29, 2013 by Stepchild
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself." - Desiderius Erasmus	Pythonpappy	4	376	Aug 29, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) August 29 "Not only ... could spiritual experiences make people saner, they could transform men and women so that they could do, feel, and believe what had hitherto been impossible to them. It mattered little whether these awakenings were sudden or gradual; their variety could be almost in...	Mike B.	1	267	Aug 29, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "It requires the eye of wisdom and bravery to see the radiance of a dark day, and impart its brightness to the world." - Ella E. Dodson	Pythonpappy	1	346	Aug 29, 2013 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift (Preview) Reflection for the Day In a very real sense, we are imprisoned by our inability or unwillingness to reach out for help to a Power greater than ourselves. But in time, we pray to be relieved of the bondage of self, so that we can better do God's will. In the words of Ramakrishna, "The sun and moon are n...	Pythonpappy	1	276	Aug 29, 2013 by Mike B.
	Grapevine (Preview) August 28 "Not drinking is the first requirement for joy; the second requirement is gratitude."	Mike B.	2	270	Aug 28, 2013 by Sober Strummer
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Fate is a future you didn't try hard enough to change." - Joe Konrath	Pythonpappy	4	337	Aug 28, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift (Preview) I wonder why love is so often equated with joy when it is everything else as well: devastation, balm, obsession, granting and receiving excessive value, and losing it again. --Florida Scott Maxwell In our quiet moments we dream of the gifts that accompany being loved and imagine ourselves as alway...	Pythonpappy	1	363	Aug 28, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Swimming in seaweed. (Preview) As a child - it didn't bother me much to swim in mucky waters... filled with seaweed or blood suckers or whatever else I didn't want to really know about. I'd get a bucket of tadpoles and drag them back up to the house several corn fields away, only to be told by my mother to TAKE THEM BACK!!! I loved all 125...	justadrunk	6	440	Aug 28, 2013 by Jerry F
	As we speak... (Preview) At the moment my beloved wife is upstairs shooting up. She relapsed two days ago though I just found out an hour ago. She is on parole and the consequences of a dirty UA is life without parole. She says that she wants to quit tomorrow and is willing to go to a meeting tonight. Of course, addiction has he...	Angell	12	501	Aug 28, 2013 by Rob84
	Been B U S Y. Exercising the "Giving it to my HP" power. (Preview) My wife and I have been agonizing over moving the family closer to my work. The kids are 11 and 13, and it is tough moving. My wife and I made a lot of military moves over the years, and had settled into my current house for 10 years. We have made a lot of friends here in South Carolina, but if I move to Fla, I can...	turninggrey	5	395	Aug 28, 2013 by turninggrey
	For Mike B & MrPeel --- Let's go Blonde!!! (Preview) Okay boys, ... Here we go ... A blonde wanted to go ice fishing. She'd seen many books on the subject and finally getting all of the necessary tools together, she made for the ice. After positioning her comfy footstool, she started to make a circular cut in the ice. Suddenly, from the sky, a voice boo...	Pythonpappy	10	465	Aug 28, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	a place ofchange (Preview) at 1st . You put your whole self in........... me thunk you get th drift........	Zoomtopz	2	305	Aug 28, 2013 by davep12and12
	Impulses (Preview) Yesterday was my Friday. It had a rough start that I conquered and perservered over until by the end of the day I was all smiles. But I had that thinking in the back of my head. That stuff that allows me to make a choice before I can't make a choice. The Little Voice (vice) was saying, "Just a lil'bi...	Random68	9	440	Aug 27, 2013 by Random68
	Up early for once and feels as though it helps my state of mind (Preview) Although i feel depressed after a binge, I've somehow got my sleeping pattern into waking up in the early hours of the morning instead of going to bed in the early hours. It's a bit strange but I've woke up, done some AA reading, 3 cups of tea, textd my friends, sent a couple of e mails, and i've just noticed...	believe in change	10	447	Aug 27, 2013 by jj
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude." - G.K. Chesterton	Pythonpappy	2	267	Aug 27, 2013 by jj
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) August 26, 2013 Quote of the Week "The ONLY thing that can ever make me drink again is untreated alcoholism." There is a lot in this quote. First, it reminds me that no matter how much time I have, I also still have the disease of alcoholism. Like someone once said, after each day I stay so...	Pythonpappy	1	275	Aug 27, 2013 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift (Preview) Expectations of Others It is our job to identify our needs, and then determine a balanced way of getting those needs met. We ultimately expect our Higher Power and the Universe - not one particular person - to be our source. It is unreasonable to expect anyone to be able or willing to meet our every requ...	Pythonpappy	1	251	Aug 27, 2013 by Mike B.
	Grapevine (Preview) August 27 "AA membership cannot depend upon any particular belief whatever ... our Twelve Steps contain no article of religious faith except faith in God - as each of us understands him."	Mike B.	1	243	Aug 27, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." - Mother Teresa	Pythonpappy	2	301	Aug 27, 2013 by stayhumble
	POWERLESS? (Preview) When my wife was diagnosed with terminal cancer, I was reminded what it was like to be powerless. But, the doctor said, there are certain things we can do to improve the situation. There are various medications and treatments we can use to slow the disease down that will give you a bit more time, and impr...	Fyne Spirit	16	786	Aug 27, 2013 by Sober Strummer
	Grapevine (Preview) August 26 "Ego was being replaced with self-respect ... resentment and hatred were being replaced with tolerance and understanding ... fear was being replaced with trust ... loneliness and self-pity were being replaced with gratitude and love -- all because I was working the program to the...	Mike B.	2	263	Aug 26, 2013 by gonee
	Your Past (Preview) I've been finding myself feeling alot of resentment lately, not able to get over the people that I have hurt including myself. I've been writing a bit in a journal to help me get into the right head space , I found this nice image/quote and I thought I would share if anyone is experiencing the same thought...	mandm	15	816	Aug 26, 2013 by Stepchild
	Today's Gift 08-26 (Preview) A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. -- E. W. Howe Do you let yourself be afraid of your illness? You'd better. Many of us were scared into sobriety. Often, a spiritual awakening directly follows a good scare. Fear seems to improve our vision. Are you smart enough to run from your addictio...	Pythonpappy	1	243	Aug 26, 2013 by Mike B.
	Bash you over the head drinking dream (Preview) Wow! I have drinking dreams pretty frequently. Early this morning I had a really intense relapse dream, and the dream was mostly about the aftermath. The intense pain and shame and horror and confusion and wanting to just disappear. It also involved some pretty intense revisiting of my steps 4 and 5 t...	RubyTues	10	311	Aug 26, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Willing to make amends (Preview) The Eighth Step is talking about a change of heart, a healing change. This attitude can begin a great chain of repair and healing in our relationships with others and ourselves. It means we become willing to let go of our hard heartedness - one of the greatest blocks to our ability to give and receive lov...	justadrunk	5	581	Aug 26, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	That question again, am i an alcoholic? (Preview) Keep asking myself. But then i think well i'm not and have never been dependent on alcohol where i top up each day. But i don't want to drink yet i keep finding myself binging every so often, but to a point where i can't stop, i will fixate on a drink, i will never and can't stop after 1 drink this would be tortu...	believe in change	17	589	Aug 26, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Th 1/4 Back (Preview) The QuarterbackI do not wish to offend anyone who has hair which may be of a less than dark hue but I just had to share this one with you.At least I don't have to worry in this dep't , I ain't got hair A guy took his blonde girlfriend to her first football game. They had great seats right behind their team's be...	Zoomtopz	6	366	Aug 26, 2013 by Mike B.
	Breaking News (Preview)	Pythonpappy	1	391	Aug 26, 2013 by Mr_David
	A new coat of paint (Preview) The crickets enticed me into some late night peace. As I lay and stare out the window of change, the dark unknown is not so scary anymore... just interesting. There are moonlit images resting on hopes and dreams; starry clusters pointing out wonders not forgotten; reflective eyes that see me... so...	justadrunk	6	407	Aug 26, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Relapsed after 18 months for without understand anything. I am at rehab now. But i am in emotional pain. (Preview) Im Walder, i am an alcoholic. After trying two hospital i started to attend AA meetings. I get sober for 18 months and was happy. I made a mistake and didn't attend meetings as before with blind excuses. Work etc. We was planning to marry with my girl friend who knows all the story and thinking suitable a...	walder	19	824	Aug 25, 2013 by Fyne Spirit
	not sure (Preview) So I admit to being a workaholic, but i'm not sure if my habits for the past two years is alcoholism or if a preceptor to a future problem. I typically work a 10-12 hr day and when I come home I like to enjoy a bottle of wine or up to six beers. It's hard to get excited about cooking dinner at 8:00 at night. I have...	kellycat	18	649	Aug 25, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile." - Franklin P. Jones	Pythonpappy	0	266	Aug 25, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift 08-25 (Preview) When a person drowns himself in negative thinking he is committing an unspeakable crime against himself. -- Maxwell Maltz Negative thoughts can rule our lives as compulsively as an addiction. The feelings of power we get from holding a dismal and gloomy outlook deprive us of the positive and pleas...	Pythonpappy	1	241	Aug 25, 2013 by JamieB
	New to the group (Preview) Hi there everyone I am a female alcoholic, a functional one at that. I am trying to get sober alone, which has been more or less a difficult thing to do. I have decided to join this website in hopes that it will help push me in the right direction. I have the desire to become sober, and have had about thre...	MLS	7	386	Aug 25, 2013 by JamieB
	Today's Gift 08-24 (Preview) The body repeats the landscape. They are the source of each other and create each other. --Meridel Le Sueur The beautiful correspondences that structure the world - from the five pointed star in the core of the apple to the snail shell spiral of our inner ear - can be a source of great comfort to us. When w...	Pythonpappy	2	273	Aug 25, 2013 by JamieB
	Would anyone like to be my partner this week? (Preview) Hello folks! Every three months I choose a day and do an eleventh step ritual of mine. This quarter it looks like it'll be Friday, Saturday or Sunday. I was thinking that I'd share my ritual here and see if anyone wanted to join me in it. Anyway, it's an all day event: I wake up and meditate for some per...	Angell	17	566	Aug 25, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	My story (Preview) Had to delete, sorry guys :) -- Edited by ben78 on Wednesday 28th of August 2013 06:00:51 PM	ben78	8	403	Aug 24, 2013 by justadrunk
	Today's Gift 08-23 (Preview) I alone can do it. But I can't do it alone. --AnonymousWe're the luckiest people alive because we don't have to do anything alone! Whether we have a new assignment to tackle, a new relationship to cultivate, a new boss to please, we'll never fail as long as we rely on the program, our sponsors, and our Hig...	Pythonpappy	3	300	Aug 24, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	The Four Keys to Happiness!! (Preview) I was listening to the radio the other day!! Two happiness experts were discussing happiness. They listed the four keys to happiness!! Faith Family Friends Work To these one of the experts said that gratitude happened to be involved with each key. Well, being a Miracle in Progress , I know that all o...	Pablomoses	7	404	Aug 24, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) "Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom." - Theodore Isaac	Pythonpappy	2	285	Aug 24, 2013 by believe in change
	He Went Back to Say Goodnight to Mom! (Preview) Goodnight to Mom We were dressed and ready to go out for the New Years Eve Party. We turned on a night light, turned the answering machine on, covered our pet parakeet, and put the cat in the backyard. We phoned the local cab company and requested a taxi. The taxi arrived and we opened the front doo...	Pythonpappy	1	392	Aug 24, 2013 by Q
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