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February 25, 2010 Sick as our secret
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February 25, 2010Sick as our secretsPage 57 "It would be tragic to write [out an inventory only to] shove it in a drawer These defects grow in the dark and die in the light of exposure" Basic Text, p. 32 How many times have we heard it said that we are only as sick as our secrets? While many member...
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QOD 2/24/10
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How would you explain "you're only as sick as your secrets" to a newcomer?
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best blonde joke yet
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Of all the blonde jokes, this one makes football sense! A guy took his blonde girlfriend to her first football game. They had great seats right behind their team's bench. After the game, he asked her how she liked it. "Oh, I really liked it," she replied, "especially the tight pant...
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QOD 2/23/10
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What was going on the last time you indulged yourself with a little self-pity , how long did it last ?
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February 24, 2010 A new influence
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February 24, 2010A new influencePage 56 "Personality change was what we really needed. Change from self-destructive patterns of life became necessary" Basic Text, p. 15 In early life, most of us were capable of joy and wonder, of giving and receiving unconditional love. When we starte...
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I Need some help. I'm new to this.....
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I've been clean for about 8 months now and I was put into this relapse prevention group and I am assigned a project to do. I'm suppose to make a poster about what my road to recovery is and I have no idea what to do. I've been thinking and I really don't know what to do. I've pretty much done my recovery on my own...
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A spiritual reading from Saturday Feb 20th
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One who is unmarried is concerned about the things of God,how they may please Their God. Pray that God will fill singles hearts with His love:that they may taste the satisfaction which is found only in God: that friendshiop will bring ample fullness of relationships: for sexual purity and simplici...
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February 23, 2010 Messages and messengers
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February 23, 2010Messages and messengersPage 55 "Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our traditions, ever reminding us to place principles before personalities" Tradition Twelve The Twelfth Tradition reminds us of the importance of putting "principles before pers...
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Coming off heroin after 4 months
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Hi i am new to this board and need help. I had a problem since October snorting heroin and it has gotten worse up to this point. I have just lost my job, hurt my family and got caught with it the last time on Tuesday. The withdrawls and pain were horrible. Even though I only did it for 4 months I did a lot of it .. I...
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Back again
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Hey guys, Its me I'm back again. Still learning about being powerless. Finding out that powerless is about the way that I think more than anything else!
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EVER NOTICE???
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men make lots of promises to not follow thru... I could say I date like a man so I don't get played like A bitch but damn I am too fragile to be an ass like that... Now the men I have met tuck tail and run the minute its not in their time frame...I know that you guys will say ask for help but I am too proud I guess I am h...
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February 22, 2010 God's will, or mine?
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February 22, 2010God's will, or mine?Page 54 "We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it" Step Ten In Narcotics Anonymous, we've found that the more we live in harmony with our Higher Power's will for us, the greater the harmony in our lives. We use...
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Almost 7 Mos & Still Not Sure I Am Really Getting "IT"
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I turned 41 on 2-12 and as great as it was to be sober on my b'day it was also very depressing. I am still a baby as far as recovery is concerned & I am okay w/ that most of the time. There are definite exceptions though. One being the obvious... only having been in recovery 7 mos or so at 41 yrs old. I've s...
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My demonds are starting to kick up again
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Hello every body , I have'nt visited this site for a while, as I'm sure you all know that is the way it is when we get complacent, but slowly the urge to use has been creeping up on me lately, for no apparent reason, just boredom I guess, I been going to meetings regurlarly, and doing very little step work...
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a quote I found on a travle bag that I bought thoght I would share
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" I beg of you...to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foriegn language, Don't search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them,...
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QOD 2/19/10
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What`s your favorite "fellowship" trinket (coffee mug ,pin,tee shirt ,etc..) ?
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thanx Family
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ya know I don't think I have ever siad ty for loving me while I sort thru the remains of my wanna be life. No matter how mean or sweet and funny or just a straight up BITCH ya'll have always supported me I am truly grateful with out this board my life would prolly sieze to exsist well proll not but I have been pos...
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town N country hospital new time
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town N countrys hospital meeting that happen on friday has changed to 8 o'clock pm instead of 8:15pm its locations is in tampa down 580 and make a left on webb st its a AA meeting but its very good group
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Moving
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I am looking to move to Leander,Texas and am looking for people in that area thyat know where meetings are and that might be intersted in helping me locate meeting when i get there. Thank You
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February 20, 2010 Powerlessness, personal responsibility
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February 20, 2010Powerlessness, personal responsibilityPage 52 "Through our inability to accept personal responsibilities, we were actually creating our own problems" Basic Text, p. 13 When we refuse to take responsibility for our lives, we give away all of our personal power. We n...
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wtf is wrong with me?????????????/
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wtf I can make friends dagte and hang out with new ppl or Iused to b4 my anxiety started to consume me right along with my fears. Part of me wants to have ppl around then It is just Fucking safer alone I have mental pysical and addiction issues and abuse so a bit more than than your average package but yet tsti...
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February 19, 2010 Reservations
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February 19, 2010ReservationsPage 51 "Relapse is never an accident. Relapse is a sign that we have a reservation in our program" Basic Text, p. 79 A reservation is something we set aside for future use. In our case, a reservation is the expectation that, if such-and-such happens, we will...
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welcome
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Welcome to the family everyone,come on other side let us get to know ya!!!!
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MEN
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can't say all my probs revolve around men but life Ithink would nbe easier if you had enough blood to run both heads at one time lol anyway I am lonely was hanging out with my neighbor to find out someone else can't handle me I don't wanna be a burden or a home wrecker I just want to be loved and be able to love ba...
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QOD 2/18/10
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What`s the last news you got that made you smile outloud ?
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February 18, 2010 The recovery partnership
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February 18, 2010The recovery partnershipPage 50 "As long as I take it easy and make a commitment with my Higher Power to do the best I can, I know I will be taken care of today" Many of us feel that our fundamental commitment in recovery is to our Higher Power. Knowing that we lack the power to s...
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ok wait no longer RED is here
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by popular demand that is a [pic of my 16 year old son when do they stop growing? -- Edited by Manon on Monday 15th of February 2010 08:37:08 AM
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February 17, 2010 Carrying the message, not the addict
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February 17, 2010Carrying the message, not the addictPage 49 "They can be analyzed, counseled, reasoned with, prayed over, threatened, beaten, or locked up, but they will not stop until they want to stop" Basic Text, p. 65 Perhaps one of the most difficult truths we must face in our recov...
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another vacation
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off to mardi gras I head leaving after my appointment with my shrink then to moms work and off to the party land no dope but lots of boobs and beads for my boobs lol will try to take aappropriate pics and will be taking my laptop with me so no one has to worry GRAMPS I'll be home monday night
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Hope all is well!
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Hey Family.Anyone heard from Tias2U! Havent seen her in a minute and praying all is well...Tisa come on home we need you!!!!
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