Alcoholics Anonymous

learning · learning

With heavy heart I said, "I come to you in need of help. Let me explain." (I proceeded.) (Silence) ...

Jerry F · Jerry F

It is very comforting and supportive coming here and reading the ESH which my recovery often stands on. John's share of needing a break and (on the Al-Anon board) Paris's share with her husbands response to her reaction and ILD's growth. Actually all of it is supportive to my program. I get to read...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Acceptance frees us. Conflict can result from trying to change a person or situation that we don't like. And conflict causes stress and agitation, both of which limit our lives. They steal our ability to be open to opportunities for growth and change. Why is it so hard to accept situations we don't lik...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural, clean in mind and clean in body. . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid. --Elbert Hubbard Growing up, we learned there were many places to make wishes: the first s...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. - Luke 6:38 Weekly ThoughtThere's a principle in life that seems oxymoronic at first glance: we get what we give. But a...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

A New Pattern of THINKING ... (There's your sign ...) February 17 "Whether it was pouring coffee in my home group, or going on a Twelfth-Step call, I entered a new pattern of thinking: I thought not only about myself, b...

easywayout · easywayout

so, I finally decided to turn myself over to the program and get a sponsor. This is my first almost second week of no drinking, and gosh I am so tired at work. It seems like no matter how much coffee I drink, I'm sort of dull mentally too this week. Similar experiences?

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I hope this will post okay ... some way-some how you need to view this lady's invocation at a retirement dinner, or what-ever function it was ... she's absolutely great, a real pearl ... you'll love her and I pray it brings a bright spot to your day .... for all those out there that are depressed, feeli...

Tracey C · Tracey C

Going through another round of the guilts today. Hopefully it will pass soon. Tracey

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

In my feeble attempt to brighten the spirit of this board or rather the spirit of those who have come here today with all sort of reasons they are unhappy, I'm reprinting another of my 'old jokes' here ... Can ya'll at least 'pretend' to be getting a little chuckle here and there ??? Heaven One day a ca...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

My sweet husband invited me to go hunting with him this year. I Couldn't believe it...the first time ever! I never thought he'd be willing to share his 'guy time' with me. And being the thoughtful man that he is, he even gave me an opening day present. He calls it 'The First Timers Lucky Hat'. I'm so fort...

John · John

okay, I whined about the pump on the pressure washer, about the fuel pump on the truck, about my dog needing to go to the vet... not being able to get ahead, that I "Can't get a break".... Well, we have had such good weather here the past two or three weeks that I have busted ass trying to get work lined up, don...

Gregory · Gregory

I am chairing my home group meeting in Barbados and wanted to ask for temporary sponsors as I heard them say it in the states but do not knohorse say it correctly?

justadrunk · justadrunk

Well, I got my period today. DUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUHHHH Natasha! You're a psycho the days before your period - time to try something different or keep getting what you're getting... which is pure insanity, and I'm tired of putting you guys through it, and my family and myself. I'm reall...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

. . .the living touch of another human being. When tragedy strikes, we fight to understand why. Something may strike out of nowhere and turn our lives around. We would like to believe that there is some way to explain tragedy. We think that if we could explain it, maybe we could protect ourselves. We won...

John · John

"You are absolutely invited to join me for a cup of coffee this morning." I woke relatively early this morning. Sat up, put feet on the floor, then leaned forward and asked my Higher Power to guide me through this day, and thanked Him for giving me another one. I got off the bed, stumbled into the kitchen...

justadrunk · justadrunk

Hey guys - I know I'm not the only one who loves you guys - and it's SOOOOOOOO brave and wonderful of you to be newbies all over again in regards to smoking. Seems there isn't a lot of support and love out there for people trying to quit the cigs. I seriously could have benefited from a Smokers Anonymous gr...

Jerry F · Jerry F

A week or so ago my brother passed away from cancer. He fought the good fight and then went into the locker room. Not long after my family and I had dinner and discussed "were we come from" and of course the dynamics and destruction of such diseases including alcoholism and drug addict...

Jerry F · Jerry F

Aloha Family...hope yer all fine. Just decide to share a bit of recovery Huh?? whicher all. I have the best business in he world right now and I am blessed in more directions than I can count because it came at me during the economic turn down and the owners of this hotel told me "we think you are r...

justadrunk · justadrunk

*I want my husband to have a sponsor so he will treat me better and get with the program for me... not for his sake duh! *The in laws that I have been avoiding, now excluded me from an invitation to my neices birthday party. They sent the invite to my husband - they have never done this before - and he never to...

s_lukin · s_lukin

I have a daughter who will turn 16 in a month. Last night, I came home (at a normal time), made her pancakes for dinner while she kept me company in the kitchen and told me about her day. Then I drove her to a hockey game, ran an errand and waited for her in the parking lot outside the rink and read a book. On t...

John · John

I work and I work hard. Of course this time of year is extremely slow for pressure washing and painting. But I keep putting the word out there and catch a job or two a week, which just allows me to hold on until spring. I even sold my Ford F250 work truck and got a small Nissian truck which saves me a bunch on...

GinnyM · GinnyM

Hi. I've just joined this message board because I've got a dilemma I don't feel comfortable bringing up in a meeting. I've been sponsoring "Nellie" for about five months now. Twice in the last two months we've had run-ins caused by things posted on Facebook. (FYI, I have since instruct...

Tracey C · Tracey C

I can't get enough of it at the moment. This would make a great 12 step song. Enjoy Sorry guys I can't seem to work out how to get it to click. I still have trouble working out this darn thing. The song is called Good To Be Alive by Jason Gray. -...

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

Chaya · Chaya

Just a few weeks ago I didn't know how I would make it through the holidays sober. A few weeks before that I wouldn't have cared. Thank you to everyone for all your support and guidance. I am in gratitude. Love, Chaya

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

When all is said and done, willingness is everything. --Frank D. Most of us know very well that recovery doesn't happen, nor is there any positive growth, unless we are first of all willing. Sometimes we get confused over the difference between willing and wanting. We don't have to want, let alone enj...

MADNESS · MADNESS

Hi my name is Chris and I am a Alcoholic and a Addict...... I just found this forum and I am SOOO Glad I did.. I am new to this sobriety thing my date is 1/8/13 and I am currently doing my 90/90... I have a group and a sponser,,,, But still strugerling everyday.... I work nights in the streets of NYC and it is so e...

justadrunk · justadrunk

Thank you all for the love and recovery you share here

XOXOXOXOXOXO -- Edited by justadrunk on Thursday 14th of February 2013 09:41:50 AM

justadrunk · justadrunk

I was playin it cool - sticking to 2 cups in the morning - then a cup in the afternoon. Then I started sneaking one in around 5pm before heading out to the meeting. Then since I already had one and was gonna be up late - I may as well have one at the meeting too... then the next morning, I figured I had so many ye...

barisax · barisax

24 hours at a time. Barisax

justadrunk · justadrunk

"It's not a HUGE mess Mom, it's just a lot of little messes bunched together!" Okay my sweetest 3 yr old - you're right... there isn't a HUGE mess... that is just my perception. It was this sort of thinking that could be called optomistic right? More of a 'look on the bright side of things' or...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The spoon: A lesson on how consultants can make a difference in an organization. Very Impressive!Last week, we took some friends to a new restaurant, 'Steve's Place,' and noticed that the waiter who took our order carried a spoon in his shirt pocket. It seemed a little strange. When the busboy bro...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Welcome to MIP Elinor, ... we're glad you found us ... stick around and make yourself at home !!! God Bless, Pappy

gonee · gonee

I just come back from a road trip, which my wife and I decided to do last year.This is Knysna on the east coast of South Africa. Some of the most beautiful places in the world. We did a 4000km, six day trip with our car. I am grateful that I can enjoy these journeys in sobriety. I was 3 years sober in 1991, when I...

justadrunk · justadrunk

This day I got to know my Angel. I got to ride with a lady my age(ish) who just spent the past 8.5 yrs in prison for things no worse than I have done. She commented "this is a nice car" and I noticed that she noticed that cars have gotten smart... I felt very stupid for a moment, then I noticed she...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I will love you no matter what. I will love you if you are stupid, if you slip and fall on your face, if you do the wrong thing, if you make mistakes, if you behave like a human being - I will love you no matter. --Leo Buscaglia Wouldn't it be nice if there were just one person in our lives who loved us no matter wh...

Mike B. · Mike B.

February 14 "My stability came out of trying to give, not out of demanding that I receive."

John · John

I know a person who has been in and out of the rooms for over 20 years. It appears that all they have learned in that 20 years is how to use the program to justify the next drink or drug. They seem to have gotten the point of "powerless" down pretty good, They seem to have gotten the point of "God either has or...

Mike B. · Mike B.

February 13 "I borrowed others' faith for a long time, and now I'm beginning to get a bit of my own."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Ordinary moments ... they in turn enrich our lives Our spiritual life is on the same plane as our everyday relationships. It's not just something within our mind or feelings, and it's not just lofty and in the clouds. Spirituality is between people and in all relationships. Its growth depends on the w...

SolanoGypsy · SolanoGypsy

Today, I am grateful for 347 days sober and for my 18 year old daughter. I am grateful that God is restoring for me, years and relationships that I could never get back on my own. I am grateful for the new found depth of emotion that I, in sobriety, now get to experience. I am grateful that I have both the Big B...

justadrunk · justadrunk

I'm trying to figure it all out again... all by myself again...

If you had a sponsor that was gossipy about people in the program, and you've already hinted that you don't want to gossip so much anymore... but it just keeps comin, and you find yourself easily sucked back in... do you: Keep t...

John · John

Why We Were ChosenGod in His wisdom selected this group of men and women to be purveyors of His goodness. In selecting them through whom to bring about this phenomenon He went not to the proud, the mighty, the famous or the brilliant. He went instead to the humble, to the sick, to the unfortunate. He w...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life. --Herbert Otto The rewards of our new life are apparent to us because of how we feel, and apparent to others by what they can see. Many of us had reached our bottom point, and we...

Mike B. · Mike B.

February 12 "Hope is tremendous progress for someone who once was 'hopeless.'"

John · John

wwww4 · wwww4

Wanted to say hi to everyone. Any advice on using the site would be appreciated.

Neophyte · Neophyte

Im broke. Seriously broke. Embarrassingly broke. And im down to three cigarettes. So i thought for a bit about quitting. Seriously considered it. The health benefits, the monetary benefits, the spiritual benefits (because quutting takes some serious self discipline). And i, being a good alcoh...

flipper · flipper

The recovering acholic is the one who makes the beer run for all the snowed in neighbors! 29" here took 6 hours to get my car garage, and garbage cleared, took condo association all day, and more tomrrow. So sitting around, happy and content, while my friends tie one on, I'll relax with the kids by t...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Hearing (Preview) With heavy heart I said, "I come to you in need of help. Let me explain." (I proceeded.) (Silence) ...	learning	3	267	Feb 18, 2013 by lady eli
	Listen also with your eyes... (Preview) It is very comforting and supportive coming here and reading the ESH which my recovery often stands on. John's share of needing a break and (on the Al-Anon board) Paris's share with her husbands response to her reaction and ILD's growth. Actually all of it is supportive to my program. I get to read...	Jerry F	2	328	Feb 18, 2013 by lady eli
	Today's Gift 02-18 (Preview) Acceptance frees us. Conflict can result from trying to change a person or situation that we don't like. And conflict causes stress and agitation, both of which limit our lives. They steal our ability to be open to opportunities for growth and change. Why is it so hard to accept situations we don't lik...	Pythonpappy	1	198	Feb 18, 2013 by justadrunk
	Today's Gift 02-17 (Preview) I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural, clean in mind and clean in body. . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid. --Elbert Hubbard Growing up, we learned there were many places to make wishes: the first s...	Pythonpappy	0	194	Feb 17, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	For with the measure you use! (Preview) Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. - Luke 6:38 Weekly ThoughtThere's a principle in life that seems oxymoronic at first glance: we get what we give. But a...	Pythonpappy	1	459	Feb 18, 2013 by Jerry F
	Others (Preview) A New Pattern of THINKING ... (There's your sign ...) February 17 "Whether it was pouring coffee in my home group, or going on a Twelfth-Step call, I entered a new pattern of thinking: I thought not only about myself, b...	Pythonpappy	0	215	Feb 17, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Fatigue- First week detox detox new to recovery (Preview) so, I finally decided to turn myself over to the program and get a sponsor. This is my first almost second week of no drinking, and gosh I am so tired at work. It seems like no matter how much coffee I drink, I'm sort of dull mentally too this week. Similar experiences?	easywayout	17	6137	Feb 17, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Getting Old doesn't have to be Depressing! (Preview) I hope this will post okay ... some way-some how you need to view this lady's invocation at a retirement dinner, or what-ever function it was ... she's absolutely great, a real pearl ... you'll love her and I pray it brings a bright spot to your day .... for all those out there that are depressed, feeli...	Pythonpappy	0	264	Feb 17, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Guilt (Preview) Going through another round of the guilts today. Hopefully it will pass soon. Tracey	Tracey C	0	286	Feb 17, 2013 by Tracey C
	Heaven for a Cat (Preview) In my feeble attempt to brighten the spirit of this board or rather the spirit of those who have come here today with all sort of reasons they are unhappy, I'm reprinting another of my 'old jokes' here ... Can ya'll at least 'pretend' to be getting a little chuckle here and there ??? Heaven One day a ca...	Pythonpappy	3	235	Feb 17, 2013 by mikef
	Not Sure, but I think Tasha sent this to me last Fall !!! (Preview) My sweet husband invited me to go hunting with him this year. I Couldn't believe it...the first time ever! I never thought he'd be willing to share his 'guy time' with me. And being the thoughtful man that he is, he even gave me an opening day present. He calls it 'The First Timers Lucky Hat'. I'm so fort...	Pythonpappy	2	244	Feb 17, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	It's Snowing!! WTF! (Preview) okay, I whined about the pump on the pressure washer, about the fuel pump on the truck, about my dog needing to go to the vet... not being able to get ahead, that I "Can't get a break".... Well, we have had such good weather here the past two or three weeks that I have busted ass trying to get work lined up, don...	John	2	276	Feb 17, 2013 by StPeteDean
	How does a chairperson ask for temporary sponsors at the end of the meeting? (Preview) I am chairing my home group meeting in Barbados and wanted to ask for temporary sponsors as I heard them say it in the states but do not knohorse say it correctly?	Gregory	5	725	Feb 16, 2013 by pinkchip
	Has anyone ever tried this? (Preview) Well, I got my period today. DUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUHHHH Natasha! You're a psycho the days before your period - time to try something different or keep getting what you're getting... which is pure insanity, and I'm tired of putting you guys through it, and my family and myself. I'm reall...	justadrunk	6	433	Feb 16, 2013 by pinkchip
	Today's Gift 02-16 (Preview) . . .the living touch of another human being. When tragedy strikes, we fight to understand why. Something may strike out of nowhere and turn our lives around. We would like to believe that there is some way to explain tragedy. We think that if we could explain it, maybe we could protect ourselves. We won...	Pythonpappy	2	184	Feb 16, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Morning Coffee (Preview) "You are absolutely invited to join me for a cup of coffee this morning." I woke relatively early this morning. Sat up, put feet on the floor, then leaned forward and asked my Higher Power to guide me through this day, and thanked Him for giving me another one. I got off the bed, stumbled into the kitchen...	John	3	424	Feb 16, 2013 by justadrunk
	Support thread for Pappy and Biker Bill (Preview) Hey guys - I know I'm not the only one who loves you guys - and it's SOOOOOOOO brave and wonderful of you to be newbies all over again in regards to smoking. Seems there isn't a lot of support and love out there for people trying to quit the cigs. I seriously could have benefited from a Smokers Anonymous gr...	justadrunk	43	724	Feb 16, 2013 by lady eli
	Life on Life's terms... (Preview) A week or so ago my brother passed away from cancer. He fought the good fight and then went into the locker room. Not long after my family and I had dinner and discussed "were we come from" and of course the dynamics and destruction of such diseases including alcoholism and drug addict...	Jerry F	4	315	Feb 16, 2013 by lady eli
	I understand this picture!! (Preview) Aloha Family...hope yer all fine. Just decide to share a bit of recovery Huh?? whicher all. I have the best business in he world right now and I am blessed in more directions than I can count because it came at me during the economic turn down and the owners of this hotel told me "we think you are r...	Jerry F	2	235	Feb 16, 2013 by lady eli
	I want it all (Preview) I want my husband to have a sponsor so he will treat me better and get with the program for me... not for his sake duh! The in laws that I have been avoiding, now excluded me from an invitation to my neices birthday party. They sent the invite to my husband - they have never done this before - and he never to...	justadrunk	26	569	Feb 16, 2013 by lady eli
	Today's moment of gratitude (Preview) I have a daughter who will turn 16 in a month. Last night, I came home (at a normal time), made her pancakes for dinner while she kept me company in the kitchen and told me about her day. Then I drove her to a hockey game, ran an errand and waited for her in the parking lot outside the rink and read a book. On t...	s_lukin	7	300	Feb 16, 2013 by lady eli
	Can't get a break! (Preview) I work and I work hard. Of course this time of year is extremely slow for pressure washing and painting. But I keep putting the word out there and catch a job or two a week, which just allows me to hold on until spring. I even sold my Ford F250 work truck and got a small Nissian truck which saves me a bunch on...	John	10	771	Feb 16, 2013 by justadrunk
	Sponsee taking my inventory (Preview) Hi. I've just joined this message board because I've got a dilemma I don't feel comfortable bringing up in a meeting. I've been sponsoring "Nellie" for about five months now. Twice in the last two months we've had run-ins caused by things posted on Facebook. (FYI, I have since instruct...	GinnyM	15	825	Feb 16, 2013 by SolanoGypsy
	Great song (Preview) I can't get enough of it at the moment. This would make a great 12 step song. Enjoy Sorry guys I can't seem to work out how to get it to click. I still have trouble working out this darn thing. The song is called Good To Be Alive by Jason Gray. -...	Tracey C	15	448	Feb 16, 2013 by Tracey C
	Eggs Benedict (Preview)	Zoomtopz	0	256	Feb 15, 2013 by Zoomtopz
	Sober holidays (Preview) Just a few weeks ago I didn't know how I would make it through the holidays sober. A few weeks before that I wouldn't have cared. Thank you to everyone for all your support and guidance. I am in gratitude. Love, Chaya	Chaya	10	379	Feb 15, 2013 by Sports dude
	Today's Gift 02-15 (Preview) When all is said and done, willingness is everything. --Frank D. Most of us know very well that recovery doesn't happen, nor is there any positive growth, unless we are first of all willing. Sometimes we get confused over the difference between willing and wanting. We don't have to want, let alone enj...	Pythonpappy	1	200	Feb 15, 2013 by John
	Hello MIB... Newbee checking in.. (Preview) Hi my name is Chris and I am a Alcoholic and a Addict...... I just found this forum and I am SOOO Glad I did.. I am new to this sobriety thing my date is 1/8/13 and I am currently doing my 90/90... I have a group and a sponser,,,, But still strugerling everyday.... I work nights in the streets of NYC and it is so e...	MADNESS	13	1454	Feb 15, 2013 by Jerry F
	Happy Valentines Day! (Preview) Thank you all for the love and recovery you share here XOXOXOXOXOXO -- Edited by justadrunk on Thursday 14th of February 2013 09:41:50 AM	justadrunk	6	371	Feb 15, 2013 by Jerry F
	I'm addicted to coffee (Preview) I was playin it cool - sticking to 2 cups in the morning - then a cup in the afternoon. Then I started sneaking one in around 5pm before heading out to the meeting. Then since I already had one and was gonna be up late - I may as well have one at the meeting too... then the next morning, I figured I had so many ye...	justadrunk	24	1140	Feb 14, 2013 by justadrunk
	Thanks For 24 Years (Preview) 24 hours at a time. Barisax	barisax	13	486	Feb 14, 2013 by barisax
	thinking (Preview) "It's not a HUGE mess Mom, it's just a lot of little messes bunched together!" Okay my sweetest 3 yr old - you're right... there isn't a HUGE mess... that is just my perception. It was this sort of thinking that could be called optomistic right? More of a 'look on the bright side of things' or...	justadrunk	11	286	Feb 14, 2013 by justadrunk
	The Spoon (Preview) The spoon: A lesson on how consultants can make a difference in an organization. Very Impressive!Last week, we took some friends to a new restaurant, 'Steve's Place,' and noticed that the waiter who took our order carried a spoon in his shirt pocket. It seemed a little strange. When the busboy bro...	Pythonpappy	4	252	Feb 14, 2013 by lady eli
	Welcome Elinor from Canada (Preview) Welcome to MIP Elinor, ... we're glad you found us ... stick around and make yourself at home !!! God Bless, Pappy	Pythonpappy	4	188	Feb 14, 2013 by lady eli
	My road trip. (Preview) I just come back from a road trip, which my wife and I decided to do last year.This is Knysna on the east coast of South Africa. Some of the most beautiful places in the world. We did a 4000km, six day trip with our car. I am grateful that I can enjoy these journeys in sobriety. I was 3 years sober in 1991, when I...	gonee	5	427	Feb 14, 2013 by lady eli
	Coming home (Preview) This day I got to know my Angel. I got to ride with a lady my age(ish) who just spent the past 8.5 yrs in prison for things no worse than I have done. She commented "this is a nice car" and I noticed that she noticed that cars have gotten smart... I felt very stupid for a moment, then I noticed she...	justadrunk	7	347	Feb 14, 2013 by lady eli
	Today's Gift 02-14 (Preview) I will love you no matter what. I will love you if you are stupid, if you slip and fall on your face, if you do the wrong thing, if you make mistakes, if you behave like a human being - I will love you no matter. --Leo Buscaglia Wouldn't it be nice if there were just one person in our lives who loved us no matter wh...	Pythonpappy	1	174	Feb 14, 2013 by justadrunk
	Grapevine (Preview) February 14 "My stability came out of trying to give, not out of demanding that I receive."	Mike B.	1	168	Feb 14, 2013 by justadrunk
	Using the program to justify the next drink..(questions) (Preview) I know a person who has been in and out of the rooms for over 20 years. It appears that all they have learned in that 20 years is how to use the program to justify the next drink or drug. They seem to have gotten the point of "powerless" down pretty good, They seem to have gotten the point of "God either has or...	John	19	505	Feb 14, 2013 by John
	Grapevine (Preview) February 13 "I borrowed others' faith for a long time, and now I'm beginning to get a bit of my own."	Mike B.	2	174	Feb 14, 2013 by Jerry F
	Today's Gift 02-13 (Preview) Ordinary moments ... they in turn enrich our lives Our spiritual life is on the same plane as our everyday relationships. It's not just something within our mind or feelings, and it's not just lofty and in the clouds. Spirituality is between people and in all relationships. Its growth depends on the w...	Pythonpappy	1	203	Feb 13, 2013 by Mike B.
	My gratitude...347 and 18... (Preview) Today, I am grateful for 347 days sober and for my 18 year old daughter. I am grateful that God is restoring for me, years and relationships that I could never get back on my own. I am grateful for the new found depth of emotion that I, in sobriety, now get to experience. I am grateful that I have both the Big B...	SolanoGypsy	12	500	Feb 13, 2013 by Sports dude
	Gossip (Preview) I'm trying to figure it all out again... all by myself again... If you had a sponsor that was gossipy about people in the program, and you've already hinted that you don't want to gossip so much anymore... but it just keeps comin, and you find yourself easily sucked back in... do you: Keep t...	justadrunk	18	1326	Feb 13, 2013 by justadrunk
	Why We Were Chosen... (Preview) Why We Were ChosenGod in His wisdom selected this group of men and women to be purveyors of His goodness. In selecting them through whom to bring about this phenomenon He went not to the proud, the mighty, the famous or the brilliant. He went instead to the humble, to the sick, to the unfortunate. He w...	John	5	3335	Feb 13, 2013 by Jerry F
	Today's Gift 02-12 (Preview) Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life. --Herbert Otto The rewards of our new life are apparent to us because of how we feel, and apparent to others by what they can see. Many of us had reached our bottom point, and we...	Pythonpappy	0	216	Feb 12, 2013 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) February 12 "Hope is tremendous progress for someone who once was 'hopeless.'"	Mike B.	1	160	Feb 12, 2013 by gonee
	Take Our Word... (Video) (Preview)	John	3	316	Feb 12, 2013 by pinkchip
	Just Joined Today - Guess Im a Newbie. (Preview) Wanted to say hi to everyone. Any advice on using the site would be appreciated.	wwww4	14	424	Feb 12, 2013 by Sports dude
	A story for python (Preview) Im broke. Seriously broke. Embarrassingly broke. And im down to three cigarettes. So i thought for a bit about quitting. Seriously considered it. The health benefits, the monetary benefits, the spiritual benefits (because quutting takes some serious self discipline). And i, being a good alcoh...	Neophyte	15	460	Feb 12, 2013 by Neophyte
	go figure..... (Preview) The recovering acholic is the one who makes the beer run for all the snowed in neighbors! 29" here took 6 hours to get my car garage, and garbage cleared, took condo association all day, and more tomrrow. So sitting around, happy and content, while my friends tie one on, I'll relax with the kids by t...	flipper	7	267	Feb 12, 2013 by AlcoHater
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