Alcoholics Anonymous

mikef · mikef

The work continues,,,another hour ,another day, another year.....In Gods(of your own understanding) grace and mercy we continue in our Solution ,application of the Program(STEPS) worked with a sponsor and ingrained in our daily lives.....Have a blessed and productive day

Mike B. · Mike B.

December 4 "I have never mastered the art of self-sponsorship, and I doubt that I ever will."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Should everybody like me?When people say they are people-pleasers, they're acknowledging that it's a problem.It's a problem because it reflects a desire to have everybody's acceptance and approval - to be universally liked. But from what we know about human relationships, this is not possible....

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Even though I can't solve your problems, I will be there as your sounding board whenever you need me. --Sandra K. LambersonThe prize we each have been given is our ability to offer full and interested attention to people seeking our counsel. And seldom does a day pass that we aren't given the opportuni...

AA_For_Life · AA_For_Life

https://www.spiritrock.org/calendarDetails?EventID=396...

Mike B. · Mike B.

December 3 "The whole world became mine when I had nowhere else to go."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Its not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.~ Mother Teresa

Mike B. · Mike B.

December 2 "What unites all members on the program is a common sincerity. We are all seeking the truth; we are trying for honesty. In practice, any useful conception of God must relate to this idea of truth. Some people would say that God is truth -- no more and no less."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference. --Reinhold NiebuhrSome things I cannot change: my age, who my relatives are, my eye color, my height, my childhood experiences, my inborn talents, my nature, s...

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

I wrote this , then put it onto timber. I Am Still inspired by this to this day . I hope others find "Hope" & Inspiration in it. -- Edited by Zoomtopz on Sunday 30th of November 2014 03:44:20 AM

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

December 1, 2014Quote of the Week"Expectations are premeditated resentments." Oh how I still like to try to control people, places and things. Even though the first step teaches me about my powerlessness, and the third step gives me the tools to dealing with life, I still find myself re...

FindingFreedom · FindingFreedom

if anyone is out there, my internet has been down all day, just got it back, does anyone have any advice regarding cross talk, we have a problem in our meeting with cross talk and i want to address it, is there anything in the big book that can help me? thanks sorry for the short notice, life in the islands ok...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.~ Anthony Robbins

Mike B. · Mike B.

December 1 "There are many kinds of spiritual experience. Some are like the conversions of the great religious leaders of the past; others seem purely psychological. Some are sudden or instantaneous; others are a gradual learning experience. But all of them, whatever form they take, have...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression. --Dodie SmithWhen we change our lives, we give up old patterns. Some of these old patterns, as harmful as they may have been, were like our best friends. We could turn to them for comfort and escape. After giving them up, and after the first ela...

caznh · caznh

I've been looking at my computer screen for 10 minutes before writting anything, because I am so afraid to face my drinking problem. However, it is time to change. I am a 45 year-old woman who has been binged drinking and blacking out since I was 15. I'm tired of being an alcoholic; I'm depressed, sc...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

An inspiring book, a caring friend, a moment of silence - all can offer the guidance we seek.We are learning to seek guidance on how to handle the serious circumstances of our lives. We used to feel we had to figure out everything for ourselves. What a gift it is to seek suggestions from friends we can tru...

mandm · mandm

JK. I'm a year and a half sober now! thanks y'all. I check into this board from time to time to remind me of where I came from. I'm doing great, still doing my art, I'm shocked to think its only been a year and a half. I don't even remember what it is like to drink, I still keep away from social setting that are i...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.~ Count Leo Tolstoy

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Fill up your life.One of the good things about the blues is their power to make me feel better. No matter how bad it gets in my little world, I can be pretty sure that B.B. King, John Lee Hooker, or Stevie Ray Vaughn has seen worse. Sometimes, it just feels good to vocalize all those bad feelings.Bad things...

EJH13 · EJH13

I'm 30 years old and here I am again... Same story since I was 12... Hungover, shaking & embarrassed as all hell. The guilt & shame seems unbearable. I haven't worked a program since I was 18. I don't want to live like this forever. I feel so alone. But most of all... There is this fear. Fear of Fail...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it. --Mother TeresaOur spiritual nature must be nurtured. Prayer and meditation lovingly kindle the flame that guides us from within. Because we're human, we often let the flame flicker and perhaps go out. And then we sense the dreaded aloneness....

John · John

Without a cigarette! Next month is my 56th birthday, my 25th sober anniversary, and the holidays... what better gift could I give myself than stop smoking which has been reducing my quality of life for the past few years? Keep me in your prayers as this is so very important I do at this time. Just 7 day...

Tanin · Tanin

To all the regulars, to all the infrequent posters, to all the visitors, to all the missing, to all who have left freely, to all who have been booted, to all the newcomers, to all the oldtimers, to all the gurus, to all the neophytes, to all to those who have drifted away from recovery, to those across the U...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Welcome to MIP Dobby from 'down under' ... glad to have you with us ...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Okay, ... home alone sickish ... can't give this crap to my son ... sooooo ... my mind is up to no good, LOL ... have a chuckle on me!!! ... -- Edited by Pythonpappy on Thursday 27th of November 2014 03:36:04 PM

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

THE SILENT MEETINGA member of a certain AA group, who previously had been attending meetings regularly, stopped going. After a few weeks, another group member decided to visit him. It was a chilly evening.. The group member found the man at home alone, sitting before a blazing fire. Guess...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Caffeine Is My ShepherdCaffeine is my shepherd; With it besides me, I shall not doze.It maketh me to wake in green pastures:It leadeth me beyond the sleeping masses.It restoreth my buzz:It leadeth me in the paths of consciousness for its name's sake.Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shado...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Standing_Tall · Standing_Tall

Have not checked in in a while and thought I would do so. Complete honesty here........I have had a couple of relapses over the last year and am really struggling with what to do about things. I am still maintaining contact with my sponsors on a daily basis, attending meetings, keeping a job, but I am sic...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The Wolf and the CraneA wolf had been eating when a bone became stuck in his throat. Soon, the pain became excruciating. He rushed to a pond, thinking water would loosen the bone. But he could not swallow. Frantic, he looked around and saw a crane watching him. "I would give anything," he ras...

Mike B. · Mike B.

November 26 "If we expend even five percent of the time on Step Eleven that we habitually (and rightly) lavish on Step Twelve, the results can be wonderfully far-reaching."

Connie F · Connie F

I'm going to be brave and go out on the limb here. I am NOT an old timer. I am no religious expert, nor even religious at all. But, the miracles I have received from learning how to incorporate having a Higher Power/God in my life, as a result of learning the steps from my sponsor, I wanted to share these br...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. ~ Ralph H. Blum -- Edited by Pythonpappy on Thursday 27th of November 2014 08:39:26 AM

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The best way to predict the future is to create it.~ Peter F. Drucker

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Count Your Blessings Count your many blessings, name them one by one, Count your many blessings, see what God has done! --from Count Your Blessings by Johnson Oatman Jr.

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

You start preparing when you're thirty for the person you'll be at eighty. --Janice ClarkWe can't get away from ourselves, at least not entirely. Who we were at ten and twenty and forty and fifty remain as threads in our tapestries. Many of us shudder because some details of our personal panorama were...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

(For those of you who like these, sorry, I been very ill ... trying to get back on my feet!) I always have two lists: things I'm happy about and things I'm not. It's my choice which list I focus on. --Anne ArthurWhy do we all too eagerly see the glass as half empty rather than as half full? It need not be a habi...

Ironman · Ironman

Through the steps of AA and progress toward that "Psychic Change", I must always remember and practice something I have found very important. That is, I must look at the world as if I treat the world a certain way vs the way the world treats me. This is the difference between serenity and an...

Mike B. · Mike B.

November 25 "Good public relations are AA lifelines reaching out to the alcoholic who still does not know us."

The Ghost of Tipsy · The Ghost of Tipsy

You can come back anytime you know. I've done it lots :) Thinking of you and wishing you well.

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

November 24, 2014Quote of the Week"Develop an 'Attitude of Gratitude'." I have a secret weapon in my recovery tool bag - the Gratitude List. Oh I know, you've heard all about gratitude lists, but when was the last time you made one? Whenever I'm feeling overwhelmed, stressed or in fear,...

Mike B. · Mike B.

November 24 "In this moment, regardless of what happened before or what may happen tomorrow, what is the very best thing I can possibly do, right now?"

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Tell a person they are brave, and you help them become so.~ Thomas Carlyle

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them. --Oscar WildeThe mature person eventually forgives his parents. Any adult can look back and see childhood wrongs and unfairness. Many of us were disappointed by our parents, even neglected or...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

There is no total answer.Studying and reading are traditional methods of spiritual growth. With a lifelong routine of study each day, a person or couple grows under the guidance of the sages. Civilization exists because each generation builds upon the progress of the past. We do not have to reinven...

toni baloney · toni baloney

Hi There, Just wondering how you are doing. Let us know, okey dokey, you are MISSED !! Toni

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The program has given me the best days I've ever had. But thinking about all that lost time can still bring me down. --Jane S.Telling the difference between yesterday, today, and tomorrow may be easy for most people, but it isn't for many of us. Our past tends to overshadow both the present and the fut...

Connie F · Connie F

Why AA's Twelve Step Program Worked For MeBut Sometimes Not for Others I learned the hard way that suppressed, unhealed pain and fear is the underlying cause of addictive behaviors (drinking or drugging, overeating, over-working, over-shopping, gambling, habitually seeking sex/love rela...

Amigo · Amigo

KARMA is unlearned lessons... The lessons have to be learned in a calm spirit. PATIENCE really means confidence in God My Sobriety is contingent on my spiritual well being just for today

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	Thank all for their continued support (Preview) The work continues,,,another hour ,another day, another year.....In Gods(of your own understanding) grace and mercy we continue in our Solution ,application of the Program(STEPS) worked with a sponsor and ingrained in our daily lives.....Have a blessed and productive day	mikef	2	543	Dec 5, 2014 by Jerry F
	Grapevine (Preview) December 4 "I have never mastered the art of self-sponsorship, and I doubt that I ever will."	Mike B.	2	345	Dec 4, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 12/3 (Preview) Should everybody like me?When people say they are people-pleasers, they're acknowledging that it's a problem.It's a problem because it reflects a desire to have everybody's acceptance and approval - to be universally liked. But from what we know about human relationships, this is not possible....	Pythonpappy	2	449	Dec 4, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 12/4 (Preview) Even though I can't solve your problems, I will be there as your sounding board whenever you need me. --Sandra K. LambersonThe prize we each have been given is our ability to offer full and interested attention to people seeking our counsel. And seldom does a day pass that we aren't given the opportuni...	Pythonpappy	0	381	Dec 4, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Recovery Meditation Live Casting (Preview) https://www.spiritrock.org/calendarDetails?EventID=396...	AA_For_Life	0	428	Dec 3, 2014 by AA_For_Life
	Grapevine (Preview) December 3 "The whole world became mine when I had nowhere else to go."	Mike B.	0	397	Dec 3, 2014 by Mike B.
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) Its not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.~ Mother Teresa	Pythonpappy	0	306	Dec 2, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) December 2 "What unites all members on the program is a common sincerity. We are all seeking the truth; we are trying for honesty. In practice, any useful conception of God must relate to this idea of truth. Some people would say that God is truth -- no more and no less."	Mike B.	0	359	Dec 2, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 12/2 (Preview) God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference. --Reinhold NiebuhrSome things I cannot change: my age, who my relatives are, my eye color, my height, my childhood experiences, my inborn talents, my nature, s...	Pythonpappy	0	403	Dec 2, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	I wrote this in early Sobriety (Preview) I wrote this , then put it onto timber. I Am Still inspired by this to this day . I hope others find "Hope" & Inspiration in it. -- Edited by Zoomtopz on Sunday 30th of November 2014 03:44:20 AM	Zoomtopz	4	974	Dec 2, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) December 1, 2014Quote of the Week"Expectations are premeditated resentments." Oh how I still like to try to control people, places and things. Even though the first step teaches me about my powerlessness, and the third step gives me the tools to dealing with life, I still find myself re...	Pythonpappy	0	334	Dec 1, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	need some help regarding Cross Talk (Preview) if anyone is out there, my internet has been down all day, just got it back, does anyone have any advice regarding cross talk, we have a problem in our meeting with cross talk and i want to address it, is there anything in the big book that can help me? thanks sorry for the short notice, life in the islands ok...	FindingFreedom	5	9589	Dec 1, 2014 by MakingWaves
	Sunrise Quote 12/1 (Preview) It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.~ Anthony Robbins	Pythonpappy	0	322	Dec 1, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) December 1 "There are many kinds of spiritual experience. Some are like the conversions of the great religious leaders of the past; others seem purely psychological. Some are sudden or instantaneous; others are a gradual learning experience. But all of them, whatever form they take, have...	Mike B.	1	339	Dec 1, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 12/01 (Preview) Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression. --Dodie SmithWhen we change our lives, we give up old patterns. Some of these old patterns, as harmful as they may have been, were like our best friends. We could turn to them for comfort and escape. After giving them up, and after the first ela...	Pythonpappy	0	396	Dec 1, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	paralyzed (Preview) I've been looking at my computer screen for 10 minutes before writting anything, because I am so afraid to face my drinking problem. However, it is time to change. I am a 45 year-old woman who has been binged drinking and blacking out since I was 15. I'm tired of being an alcoholic; I'm depressed, sc...	caznh	6	732	Nov 30, 2014 by justadrunk
	Today's Gift - 11/30 (Preview) An inspiring book, a caring friend, a moment of silence - all can offer the guidance we seek.We are learning to seek guidance on how to handle the serious circumstances of our lives. We used to feel we had to figure out everything for ourselves. What a gift it is to seek suggestions from friends we can tru...	Pythonpappy	0	399	Nov 30, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	falling off the wagon.... (Preview) JK. I'm a year and a half sober now! thanks y'all. I check into this board from time to time to remind me of where I came from. I'm doing great, still doing my art, I'm shocked to think its only been a year and a half. I don't even remember what it is like to drink, I still keep away from social setting that are i...	mandm	6	883	Nov 29, 2014 by mandm
	Sunrise Quote - 11/29 (Preview) There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.~ Count Leo Tolstoy	Pythonpappy	0	394	Nov 29, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 11/29 (Preview) Fill up your life.One of the good things about the blues is their power to make me feel better. No matter how bad it gets in my little world, I can be pretty sure that B.B. King, John Lee Hooker, or Stevie Ray Vaughn has seen worse. Sometimes, it just feels good to vocalize all those bad feelings.Bad things...	Pythonpappy	0	368	Nov 29, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Fearful (Preview) I'm 30 years old and here I am again... Same story since I was 12... Hungover, shaking & embarrassed as all hell. The guilt & shame seems unbearable. I haven't worked a program since I was 18. I don't want to live like this forever. I feel so alone. But most of all... There is this fear. Fear of Fail...	EJH13	30	1198	Nov 28, 2014 by pinkchip
	Today's Gift - 11/28 (Preview) To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it. --Mother TeresaOur spiritual nature must be nurtured. Prayer and meditation lovingly kindle the flame that guides us from within. Because we're human, we often let the flame flicker and perhaps go out. And then we sense the dreaded aloneness....	Pythonpappy	0	358	Nov 28, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	7 days... (Preview) Without a cigarette! Next month is my 56th birthday, my 25th sober anniversary, and the holidays... what better gift could I give myself than stop smoking which has been reducing my quality of life for the past few years? Keep me in your prayers as this is so very important I do at this time. Just 7 day...	John	10	703	Nov 27, 2014 by justadrunk
	Happy Thanksgiving To All (Preview) To all the regulars, to all the infrequent posters, to all the visitors, to all the missing, to all who have left freely, to all who have been booted, to all the newcomers, to all the oldtimers, to all the gurus, to all the neophytes, to all to those who have drifted away from recovery, to those across the U...	Tanin	4	454	Nov 27, 2014 by justadrunk
	Welcome Dobby (Preview) Welcome to MIP Dobby from 'down under' ... glad to have you with us ...	Pythonpappy	0	332	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Need a Laugh ??? (Preview) Okay, ... home alone sickish ... can't give this crap to my son ... sooooo ... my mind is up to no good, LOL ... have a chuckle on me!!! ... -- Edited by Pythonpappy on Thursday 27th of November 2014 03:36:04 PM	Pythonpappy	1	366	Nov 27, 2014 by Jerry F
	The Silent Meeting (Preview) THE SILENT MEETINGA member of a certain AA group, who previously had been attending meetings regularly, stopped going. After a few weeks, another group member decided to visit him. It was a chilly evening.. The group member found the man at home alone, sitting before a blazing fire. Guess...	Pythonpappy	0	409	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Coffee, it's Not Just for Breakfast Anymore (Preview) Caffeine Is My ShepherdCaffeine is my shepherd; With it besides me, I shall not doze.It maketh me to wake in green pastures:It leadeth me beyond the sleeping masses.It restoreth my buzz:It leadeth me in the paths of consciousness for its name's sake.Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shado...	Pythonpappy	0	416	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Morn'n Coffee - (Humor) (Preview)	Pythonpappy	6	603	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Checking in and struggling!!! (Preview) Have not checked in in a while and thought I would do so. Complete honesty here........I have had a couple of relapses over the last year and am really struggling with what to do about things. I am still maintaining contact with my sponsors on a daily basis, attending meetings, keeping a job, but I am sic...	Standing_Tall	7	610	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 11/2 (Preview) The Wolf and the CraneA wolf had been eating when a bone became stuck in his throat. Soon, the pain became excruciating. He rushed to a pond, thinking water would loosen the bone. But he could not swallow. Frantic, he looked around and saw a crane watching him. "I would give anything," he ras...	Pythonpappy	2	406	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) November 26 "If we expend even five percent of the time on Step Eleven that we habitually (and rightly) lavish on Step Twelve, the results can be wonderfully far-reaching."	Mike B.	2	361	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	If You're Struggling with the Belief in a Higher Power, Maybe This Can Help! (Preview) I'm going to be brave and go out on the limb here. I am NOT an old timer. I am no religious expert, nor even religious at all. But, the miracles I have received from learning how to incorporate having a Higher Power/God in my life, as a result of learning the steps from my sponsor, I wanted to share these br...	Connie F	6	864	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. ~ Ralph H. Blum -- Edited by Pythonpappy on Thursday 27th of November 2014 08:39:26 AM	Pythonpappy	0	336	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) The best way to predict the future is to create it.~ Peter F. Drucker	Pythonpappy	0	337	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 11/27 (Preview) Count Your Blessings Count your many blessings, name them one by one, Count your many blessings, see what God has done! --from Count Your Blessings by Johnson Oatman Jr.	Pythonpappy	0	347	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 11/26 (Preview) You start preparing when you're thirty for the person you'll be at eighty. --Janice ClarkWe can't get away from ourselves, at least not entirely. Who we were at ten and twenty and forty and fifty remain as threads in our tapestries. Many of us shudder because some details of our personal panorama were...	Pythonpappy	0	373	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 11/25 (Preview) (For those of you who like these, sorry, I been very ill ... trying to get back on my feet!) I always have two lists: things I'm happy about and things I'm not. It's my choice which list I focus on. --Anne ArthurWhy do we all too eagerly see the glass as half empty rather than as half full? It need not be a habi...	Pythonpappy	0	392	Nov 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	I treat the World (Preview) Through the steps of AA and progress toward that "Psychic Change", I must always remember and practice something I have found very important. That is, I must look at the world as if I treat the world a certain way vs the way the world treats me. This is the difference between serenity and an...	Ironman	6	792	Nov 25, 2014 by Ironman
	Grapevine (Preview) November 25 "Good public relations are AA lifelines reaching out to the alcoholic who still does not know us."	Mike B.	0	342	Nov 25, 2014 by Mike B.
	Betterthanyesterday52 are you there? Are you out doing more research? (Preview) You can come back anytime you know. I've done it lots :) Thinking of you and wishing you well.	The Ghost of Tipsy	3	507	Nov 25, 2014 by Tanin
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) November 24, 2014Quote of the Week"Develop an 'Attitude of Gratitude'." I have a secret weapon in my recovery tool bag - the Gratitude List. Oh I know, you've heard all about gratitude lists, but when was the last time you made one? Whenever I'm feeling overwhelmed, stressed or in fear,...	Pythonpappy	0	513	Nov 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) November 24 "In this moment, regardless of what happened before or what may happen tomorrow, what is the very best thing I can possibly do, right now?"	Mike B.	1	400	Nov 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 11/24 (Preview) Tell a person they are brave, and you help them become so.~ Thomas Carlyle	Pythonpappy	0	337	Nov 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 11/24 (Preview) Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them. --Oscar WildeThe mature person eventually forgives his parents. Any adult can look back and see childhood wrongs and unfairness. Many of us were disappointed by our parents, even neglected or...	Pythonpappy	0	365	Nov 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 11/23 (Preview) There is no total answer.Studying and reading are traditional methods of spiritual growth. With a lifelong routine of study each day, a person or couple grows under the guidance of the sages. Civilization exists because each generation builds upon the progress of the past. We do not have to reinven...	Pythonpappy	0	452	Nov 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	YooHoo Tipsy..Where did you go, another long vacation ?????? (Preview) Hi There, Just wondering how you are doing. Let us know, okey dokey, you are MISSED !! Toni	toni baloney	5	801	Nov 22, 2014 by StPeteDean
	Today's Gift - 11/22 (Preview) The program has given me the best days I've ever had. But thinking about all that lost time can still bring me down. --Jane S.Telling the difference between yesterday, today, and tomorrow may be easy for most people, but it isn't for many of us. Our past tends to overshadow both the present and the fut...	Pythonpappy	0	476	Nov 22, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Why AA's 12 Steps Worked For Me But Sometimes Not for Others (Preview) Why AA's Twelve Step Program Worked For MeBut Sometimes Not for Others I learned the hard way that suppressed, unhealed pain and fear is the underlying cause of addictive behaviors (drinking or drugging, overeating, over-working, over-shopping, gambling, habitually seeking sex/love rela...	Connie F	17	898	Nov 21, 2014 by Connie F
	Spiritual Lessons that I Remind Myself Today (Preview) KARMA is unlearned lessons... The lessons have to be learned in a calm spirit. PATIENCE really means confidence in God *My Sobriety is contingent on my spiritual well being just for today*	Amigo	1	446	Nov 21, 2014 by Connie F
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