Alcoholics Anonymous

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.Walt Disney

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Remember the Golden KeyWhenever trouble arises, the first thing to do is to turn it over to our Higher Power. We can take all necessary practical steps to solve a problem, but we don't need to decide what the answer may be. Do this, and you'll soon be out of your difficulty.This is essentially the formul...

ready_to_change · ready_to_change

Hello all. I'm new here and dont really know where to start. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

Years ago, I was given a bowl of liquid with instructions. The woman who gave it to me lived across the street from me and I had never met her. We saw one another in passing and I am not even sure if we waved at one another. I thought it a bit strange that this woman who I had not had one conversation with, knocke...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Stopping, calming, and resting are preconditions for healing. When animals in the forest are wounded they find a place to lie down and rest completely for many days . . . They just rest and get the healing they need.--Thich Nhat HanhWe hurt. We suffer. We wrong our loved ones and they do wrong by us. Reac...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The most important thing about goals is...having one.Geoffrey Abert

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The handwriting on the wall may be a forgery.--Ralph HodgsonToo often we are superstitious and interpret signs in negative or hostile ways. Because we don't believe in ourselves, we tend to think that fate is against us.But life isn't for us or against us. If we are attentive, we will see many signs of...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.James Allen

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Self-esteem comes from doing esteemable acts.I once had a beautiful plant. It sat on my dining room table for three weeks as I waited for it to blossom. Each week, I waited for something to happen. By week three, instead of a luscious blooming bush, what revealed itself was a dry, shriveled piece of not...

Mike B. · Mike B.

June 26 "I know that my errors of yesterday still have their effect; that my shortcomings of today may likewise affect our future. So it is, with each and all of us."

Mike B. · Mike B.

June 25 "Even though some of the ghosts of the past may still be spooking around, popping up from time to time to scare me, today I can pretty much handle them. Today the only real monster I have to face is myself, that part of me that tries to urge me back to drinking."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Person to person, moment to moment, as we love, we change the world.Samahria Kaufman

Dotrix · Dotrix

Hi all, Am starting my 4th step and would like to find someone (female) who would be my online sponsor and help me through this and the remaining steps. I have done steps 1 - 3. Thank you, Dotrix

Wren · Wren

We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Step Ten of the Twelve Steps So, that means I need to admit I was wrong the other night by not removing the whole thread instead of just the personal posts. My apologies to any one who was hurt. It was NOT a case of singlin...

Lizmccal · Lizmccal

So I'm on the site again to tell on myself. From the outside I'm doing everything I should. I go to meetings most days and sometimes two meetings a day. Did step 4 & 5 which led to 6- 7- 8- 9. This is my second go round so a lot of this work has been done meaning my 9th step. I have made the family amends and the...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Overachieving may be symptomatic.Suffering from low self-esteem is common. Some of it may be blamed on growing up in families affected by alcohol or other drugs. Perhaps the criticism heaped on us at school or in a bad marriage triggered it. We may have thousands of reasons for lacking a sense of our w...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.Demosthenes

Enigma · Enigma

Well I'm still sober which is a good thing. Asking God to give me the willingness to take action and get on with my life. Asking him to help me surrender. Went to the Gym this morning which tired me out a little. Which is a good thing keeps the thoughts at bay and more manageable with less stress.

Angell · Angell

This is going to be long. I spend time on a number of MIP boards and the following is a series of three posts that I've made elsewhere on MIP and decided to share here as well. Here was the first post: Back in May of last year, my doctor gave me a choice: quit work or live to see Christmas. I quit. I didn't ha...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Hi Ayla, ... Welcome to MIP ... You mentioned the thought of trying non-alcoholic wine in your post ... don't think that's a good idea, although, I drink Welch's grape juice for breakfast every day, LOL ... but it doesn't come in a 'wine' bottle with the cork or cap sealed either ... I just love the tast...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Passionate living is when we align our head and heart through action.Marica Weider

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Don't quit five minutes before the miracle happens. --AnonymousWhen we came into the Program, most of us had very little to show for our lives. We believed in nothing. We had experienced great disappointments. The greedy creditor that was our addiction had stripped away everything of meaning to us...

Wren · Wren

Wise AmendsTuesday, June 24, 2014We made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. Step Nine of the Twelve StepsStep Nine is an example of the wisdom implicit in the Twelve Steps. Eastern religions often called such wisdom skillful means. Wisd...

Mike B. · Mike B.

June 24 "Tradition Six enjoins the group never to go into business nor ever to lend the AA name or money credit to any 'outside' enterprise, no matter how good ... We would thus divide the spiritual from the material, confine the AA movement to its sole aim and insure (however wealthy as individ...

MarcD · MarcD

What are some of your best lessons in sobriety? I figured there are many lessons that have been learned here an thought this may be a great place to post them as we go along and remember them. You can't dress up a garbage can, no matter how well you make yourself look, if you're filled with trash you're ju...

Angell · Angell

A man whose son was injured grievously at the hands of another, went to his brother and said, "Help me to get revenge upon this man." His brother tried to dissuade him saying, "It is better to leave vengeance to God." Angrily, he refused and said, "I shall not rest until I e...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

June 23, 2014Quote of the Week"Recovery is the only place where you can walk into a room full of strangers and reminisce." When I began going to meetings, I remember how uncomfortable it was being around so many people that I didn't know. As soon as they found out I was new, many of them came...

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

I like This - People are often unreasonable, illogical and self centred - Love them Anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives - Be kind Anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies - Succeed Anyway. If you are honest and f...

Namaste78 · Namaste78

I've been struggling with alcohol for maybe the last 6 years or so. My friends and family (except my sister) never have seen any of my struggle, bc my favorite place to drink is at home and alone. I have a great job and a good network of friends, and have been fortunate enough to not experience any severe co...

MarcD · MarcD

Hi everyone, I wanted to take a moment and introduce myself. My name is Marc and I live in South Carolina, I'm 49 and have been sober since Nov of 86, I was 22 when I finally got the gift. For the first 18 years I was very active in the program and the last 10 not so much, I have noticed myself relating out instea...

Mike B. · Mike B.

June 23 "The temporary security of material things is a hollow shelter if built at the expense of spiritual growth."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The Importance of MoneyWe cannot afford to allow our focus in life to be money. That will not lead us into the abundance we're seeking. Usually, it will not even lead to financial stability.Money is important. We deserve to be paid what we're worth. We will be paid what we're worth when we believe we des...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Pioneers blaze their paths where highways never run.Unknown

roccap · roccap

http://www.silkworth.net/audiobigbook/audiobigbook.html What I'm hoping to find - is an audio version of the personal stories section after chapter 11. I have a long comm...

Philipld · Philipld

From the October 21, 1939 Cleveland Plain Dealer© Alcoholics Anonymous Makes Its Stand Here By ELRICK B. DAVIS Much has been written about Alcoholics Anonymous, an organization doing major work in reclaiming the habitual drinker. This is the first of a series describing the work the group is doing...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

If you go around thinking you are being cheated, life becomes very unpleasant. --Felix Salten Sometimes we feel cheated that we have been given this darn disease to cope with. Why us? Why can't we just be like normal people? Why did we have to get into so much trouble and pain as a result of a disease tha...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly VerseIn the day of my trouble I will call to you, for you will answer me. Psalm 86:7Weekly QuoteIt is the trial of our faith that is precious. If we go through the trial, there is so much wealth laid up in our heavenly bank account to draw upon when the next test comes. Oswald ChambersWeekly Though...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

You cant escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.Abraham Lincoln

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Bty got me started on this, ... it's her fault, LOL ... How Cats and Women Are Alike: 1. They do what they want2. They rarely listen to you3. They're totally unpredictable4. When you want to play, they want to be alone5. When you want to be alone, they want to play6. They expect you to cate...

AllenM · AllenM

I need a sponsor. Hard for me to find one where I live. Anyone interested in online sponsorship?

Angell · Angell

I had a situation yesterday that I hope not to repeat. I'm mentioned here before that my health is not good. One of the diseases that I have is called myasthenia gravis. The short, oversimplified version of this particular disease is that my body does not produce what I'm going to refer to as 'muscle...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

At BTY's request, I'm re-posting this ... think i posted it year or two ago ... it's worth reading again!!! ... Heaven One day a cat dies of natural causes and goes to heaven and meets the Lord Himself.........The Lord says to the cat, "You lived a good life and if there is anyway I can make your st...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stay there, lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove lid again... but also, she will never sit down on a cold one any more. --Mark Twain "Last night I asked for help, bu...

Philipld · Philipld

[PROMISES OF STEP THREE] Big Book page #63. More and more we became interested in seeing what we could contribute to life. As we felt new power flow in, as we enjoyed peace of mind, as we discovered we could face life successfully, as we became conscious of His presence, we began to lose our fear of toda...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of missing that drop.Mother Teresa

Enigma · Enigma

Got up this morning early to drive 50 min to 630am home group meeting. Good to see everyone it's been over a month since seeing them. Picked up a new 24hr -29 day chip. The day is looking promising. 2 days sober but who's counting Lol.

Enigma · Enigma

Well haven't posted in a while so here it goes. I ended up in jail again for violation of the restraining order and have another court date. Just hope I can stay out of jail this time. Wife decided to be nasty when the conversation didn't go her way. But it's my fault since it's my responsibility plus she ca...

jimmyjam · jimmyjam

Just a thought. There was a disscusion about someone having to put their dog down. I haven't had a pet in so long that the topic wasn't that big of a deal to me. When I really started to think about it and bring it together with my program, the wheels started to spin. One guy said, "well you know, dog spe...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Joy is not in things; it is in us.Richard Wagner

Philipld · Philipld

The role of Victim (poor me) is a favorite for many of us. There are so many benefits we can ascertain by playing the role of the victim. 1. We automatically gain self-worth. Follow this reasoning closely. As a victim, we are the one to whom injustice is being done, thus the others are unjust, incorrect,...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Sunrise Quote - 6/29 (Preview) The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.Walt Disney	Pythonpappy	0	242	Jun 29, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 6/29 (Preview) Remember the Golden KeyWhenever trouble arises, the first thing to do is to turn it over to our Higher Power. We can take all necessary practical steps to solve a problem, but we don't need to decide what the answer may be. Do this, and you'll soon be out of your difficulty.This is essentially the formul...	Pythonpappy	0	259	Jun 29, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	New and scared (Preview) Hello all. I'm new here and dont really know where to start. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.	ready_to_change	33	782	Jun 29, 2014 by Hello its me
	Friendship Bread and AA (Preview) Years ago, I was given a bowl of liquid with instructions. The woman who gave it to me lived across the street from me and I had never met her. We saw one another in passing and I am not even sure if we waved at one another. I thought it a bit strange that this woman who I had not had one conversation with, knocke...	betterthanyesterday52	2	476	Jun 28, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 6/27 (Preview) Stopping, calming, and resting are preconditions for healing. When animals in the forest are wounded they find a place to lie down and rest completely for many days . . . They just rest and get the healing they need.--Thich Nhat HanhWe hurt. We suffer. We wrong our loved ones and they do wrong by us. Reac...	Pythonpappy	1	319	Jun 28, 2014 by PeggyL
	Sunrise Quote - 6/28 (Preview) The most important thing about goals is...having one.Geoffrey Abert	Pythonpappy	0	235	Jun 28, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 6/28 (Preview) The handwriting on the wall may be a forgery.--Ralph HodgsonToo often we are superstitious and interpret signs in negative or hostile ways. Because we don't believe in ourselves, we tend to think that fate is against us.But life isn't for us or against us. If we are attentive, we will see many signs of...	Pythonpappy	0	310	Jun 28, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 6/27 (Preview) You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.James Allen	Pythonpappy	1	267	Jun 28, 2014 by Mike D
	Today's Gift - 6/26 (Preview) Self-esteem comes from doing esteemable acts.I once had a beautiful plant. It sat on my dining room table for three weeks as I waited for it to blossom. Each week, I waited for something to happen. By week three, instead of a luscious blooming bush, what revealed itself was a dry, shriveled piece of not...	Pythonpappy	3	389	Jun 27, 2014 by Mike D
	Grapevine (Preview) June 26 "I know that my errors of yesterday still have their effect; that my shortcomings of today may likewise affect our future. So it is, with each and all of us."	Mike B.	10	522	Jun 27, 2014 by Mike D
	Grapevine (Preview) June 25 "Even though some of the ghosts of the past may still be spooking around, popping up from time to time to scare me, today I can pretty much handle them. Today the only real monster I have to face is myself, that part of me that tries to urge me back to drinking."	Mike B.	4	343	Jun 26, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 6/26 (Preview) Person to person, moment to moment, as we love, we change the world.Samahria Kaufman	Pythonpappy	0	245	Jun 26, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Step 4 (Preview) Hi all, Am starting my 4th step and would like to find someone (female) who would be my online sponsor and help me through this and the remaining steps. I have done steps 1 - 3. Thank you, Dotrix	Dotrix	11	706	Jun 26, 2014 by Stepchild
	Tenth Step (and yes, it really IS a dance) (Preview) We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Step Ten of the Twelve Steps So, that means I need to admit I was wrong the other night by not removing the whole thread instead of just the personal posts. My apologies to any one who was hurt. It was NOT a case of singlin...	Wren	2	371	Jun 26, 2014 by StPeteDean
	In a funk bad thinking.... Need to tell on myself (Preview) So I'm on the site again to tell on myself. From the outside I'm doing everything I should. I go to meetings most days and sometimes two meetings a day. Did step 4 & 5 which led to 6- 7- 8- 9. This is my second go round so a lot of this work has been done meaning my 9th step. I have made the family amends and the...	Lizmccal	7	674	Jun 25, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	Today's Gift - 6/25 (Preview) Overachieving may be symptomatic.Suffering from low self-esteem is common. Some of it may be blamed on growing up in families affected by alcohol or other drugs. Perhaps the criticism heaped on us at school or in a bad marriage triggered it. We may have thousands of reasons for lacking a sense of our w...	Pythonpappy	3	303	Jun 25, 2014 by Namaste78
	Sunrise Quote - 6/25 (Preview) Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.Demosthenes	Pythonpappy	1	284	Jun 25, 2014 by MarcD
	Still here (Preview) Well I'm still sober which is a good thing. Asking God to give me the willingness to take action and get on with my life. Asking him to help me surrender. Went to the Gym this morning which tired me out a little. Which is a good thing keeps the thoughts at bay and more manageable with less stress.	Enigma	11	653	Jun 24, 2014 by Stepchild
	HP on the move (Preview) This is going to be long. I spend time on a number of MIP boards and the following is a series of three posts that I've made elsewhere on MIP and decided to share here as well. Here was the first post: Back in May of last year, my doctor gave me a choice: quit work or live to see Christmas. I quit. I didn't ha...	Angell	4	515	Jun 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Welcome Ayla (Preview) Hi Ayla, ... Welcome to MIP ... You mentioned the thought of trying non-alcoholic wine in your post ... don't think that's a good idea, although, I drink Welch's grape juice for breakfast every day, LOL ... but it doesn't come in a 'wine' bottle with the cork or cap sealed either ... I just love the tast...	Pythonpappy	0	263	Jun 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 6/24 (Preview) Passionate living is when we align our head and heart through action.Marica Weider	Pythonpappy	2	302	Jun 24, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 6/24 (Preview) Don't quit five minutes before the miracle happens. --AnonymousWhen we came into the Program, most of us had very little to show for our lives. We believed in nothing. We had experienced great disappointments. The greedy creditor that was our addiction had stripped away everything of meaning to us...	Pythonpappy	2	267	Jun 24, 2014 by Mike B.
	Making Amends--Warning! Religious content (Fr. Richard Rohr) (Preview) Wise AmendsTuesday, June 24, 2014We made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. Step Nine of the Twelve StepsStep Nine is an example of the wisdom implicit in the Twelve Steps. Eastern religions often called such wisdom skillful means. Wisd...	Wren	3	1494	Jun 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) June 24 "Tradition Six enjoins the group never to go into business nor ever to lend the AA name or money credit to any 'outside' enterprise, no matter how good ... We would thus divide the spiritual from the material, confine the AA movement to its sole aim and insure (however wealthy as individ...	Mike B.	1	288	Jun 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Best lessons (Preview) What are some of your best lessons in sobriety? I figured there are many lessons that have been learned here an thought this may be a great place to post them as we go along and remember them. You can't dress up a garbage can, no matter how well you make yourself look, if you're filled with trash you're ju...	MarcD	8	731	Jun 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Revenge (Preview) A man whose son was injured grievously at the hands of another, went to his brother and said, "Help me to get revenge upon this man." His brother tried to dissuade him saying, "It is better to leave vengeance to God." Angrily, he refused and said, "I shall not rest until I e...	Angell	8	672	Jun 23, 2014 by Angell
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) June 23, 2014Quote of the Week"Recovery is the only place where you can walk into a room full of strangers and reminisce." When I began going to meetings, I remember how uncomfortable it was being around so many people that I didn't know. As soon as they found out I was new, many of them came...	Pythonpappy	2	313	Jun 23, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	"Anyway" (Preview) I like This - People are often unreasonable, illogical and self centred - Love them Anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives - Be kind Anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies - Succeed Anyway. If you are honest and f...	Zoomtopz	5	615	Jun 23, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	14 days sober (Preview) I've been struggling with alcohol for maybe the last 6 years or so. My friends and family (except my sister) never have seen any of my struggle, bc my favorite place to drink is at home and alone. I have a great job and a good network of friends, and have been fortunate enough to not experience any severe co...	Namaste78	31	1348	Jun 23, 2014 by Stepchild
	Hi everyone (Preview) Hi everyone, I wanted to take a moment and introduce myself. My name is Marc and I live in South Carolina, I'm 49 and have been sober since Nov of 86, I was 22 when I finally got the gift. For the first 18 years I was very active in the program and the last 10 not so much, I have noticed myself relating out instea...	MarcD	11	589	Jun 23, 2014 by Stepchild
	Grapevine (Preview) June 23 "The temporary security of material things is a hollow shelter if built at the expense of spiritual growth."	Mike B.	3	339	Jun 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 6/23 (Preview) The Importance of MoneyWe cannot afford to allow our focus in life to be money. That will not lead us into the abundance we're seeking. Usually, it will not even lead to financial stability.Money is important. We deserve to be paid what we're worth. We will be paid what we're worth when we believe we des...	Pythonpappy	2	289	Jun 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 6/23 (Preview) Pioneers blaze their paths where highways never run.Unknown	Pythonpappy	0	255	Jun 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Audio Book of personal stories from the BB. (Preview) http://www.silkworth.net/audiobigbook/audiobigbook.html What I'm hoping to find - is an audio version of the personal stories section after chapter 11. I have a long comm...	roccap	6	2725	Jun 23, 2014 by Stepchild
	Cleveland 1939 (Long One) (Preview) From the October 21, 1939 Cleveland Plain Dealer© Alcoholics Anonymous Makes Its Stand Here By ELRICK B. DAVIS Much has been written about Alcoholics Anonymous, an organization doing major work in reclaiming the habitual drinker. This is the first of a series describing the work the group is doing...	Philipld	0	1566	Jun 22, 2014 by Philipld
	Today's Gift - 6/22 (Preview) If you go around thinking you are being cheated, life becomes very unpleasant. --Felix Salten Sometimes we feel cheated that we have been given this darn disease to cope with. Why us? Why can't we just be like normal people? Why did we have to get into so much trouble and pain as a result of a disease tha...	Pythonpappy	2	310	Jun 22, 2014 by MarcD
	Weekly Thought --- (religious concept) (Preview) Weekly VerseIn the day of my trouble I will call to you, for you will answer me. Psalm 86:7Weekly QuoteIt is the trial of our faith that is precious. If we go through the trial, there is so much wealth laid up in our heavenly bank account to draw upon when the next test comes. Oswald ChambersWeekly Though...	Pythonpappy	2	312	Jun 22, 2014 by MarcD
	Sunrise Quote - 6/22 (Preview) You cant escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.Abraham Lincoln	Pythonpappy	2	323	Jun 22, 2014 by Philipld
	How Cats & Women are Alike (Preview) Bty got me started on this, ... it's her fault, LOL ... How Cats and Women Are Alike: 1. They do what they want2. They rarely listen to you3. They're totally unpredictable4. When you want to play, they want to be alone5. When you want to be alone, they want to play6. They expect you to cate...	Pythonpappy	5	601	Jun 22, 2014 by Philipld
	Sponsor (Preview) I need a sponsor. Hard for me to find one where I live. Anyone interested in online sponsorship?	AllenM	4	544	Jun 22, 2014 by Philipld
	Interesting situation yesterday (Preview) I had a situation yesterday that I hope not to repeat. I'm mentioned here before that my health is not good. One of the diseases that I have is called myasthenia gravis. The short, oversimplified version of this particular disease is that my body does not produce what I'm going to refer to as 'muscle...	Angell	11	573	Jun 21, 2014 by jimmyjam
	Heaven --- for a Cat (Preview) At BTY's request, I'm re-posting this ... think i posted it year or two ago ... it's worth reading again!!! ... Heaven One day a cat dies of natural causes and goes to heaven and meets the Lord Himself.........The Lord says to the cat, "You lived a good life and if there is anyway I can make your st...	Pythonpappy	3	429	Jun 21, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 6/21 (Preview) We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stay there, lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove lid again... but also, she will never sit down on a cold one any more. --Mark Twain "Last night I asked for help, bu...	Pythonpappy	4	287	Jun 21, 2014 by Mike D
	Step promises (Preview) [PROMISES OF STEP THREE] Big Book page #63. More and more we became interested in seeing what we could contribute to life. As we felt new power flow in, as we enjoyed peace of mind, as we discovered we could face life successfully, as we became conscious of His presence, we began to lose our fear of toda...	Philipld	4	546	Jun 21, 2014 by Mike D
	Sunrise Quote - 6/21 (Preview) We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of missing that drop.Mother Teresa	Pythonpappy	2	267	Jun 21, 2014 by Mike D
	Morning (Preview) Got up this morning early to drive 50 min to 630am home group meeting. Good to see everyone it's been over a month since seeing them. Picked up a new 24hr -29 day chip. The day is looking promising. 2 days sober but who's counting Lol.	Enigma	5	321	Jun 21, 2014 by Angell
	Sober today (Preview) Well haven't posted in a while so here it goes. I ended up in jail again for violation of the restraining order and have another court date. Just hope I can stay out of jail this time. Wife decided to be nasty when the conversation didn't go her way. But it's my fault since it's my responsibility plus she ca...	Enigma	17	561	Jun 21, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Gone to the Dogs (Preview) Just a thought. There was a disscusion about someone having to put their dog down. I haven't had a pet in so long that the topic wasn't that big of a deal to me. When I really started to think about it and bring it together with my program, the wheels started to spin. One guy said, "well you know, dog spe...	jimmyjam	7	478	Jun 21, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 6/20 (Preview) Joy is not in things; it is in us.Richard Wagner	Pythonpappy	2	234	Jun 20, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Playing the Victim (Preview) The role of Victim (poor me) is a favorite for many of us. There are so many benefits we can ascertain by playing the role of the victim. 1. We automatically gain self-worth. Follow this reasoning closely. As a victim, we are the one to whom injustice is being done, thus the others are unjust, incorrect,...	Philipld	16	4598	Jun 20, 2014 by Pythonpappy
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