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hi...i am an addict in need of info and help
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Hi...my name is ....and i am an addict...an active addict. i am new to this board, na, and have never told or admitted the above to anyone...ever! so please forgive me that i am simply not ready to give my name. honestly, i am scared, embarrassed and have zero clue what to do...or why i am even here seekin...
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Online Sponsor
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I just finished my 2nd step, or I should say I have been done with it for awhile now, but need someone to go over it with, so I can move on to my 3rd, any takers
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Being responsible for my recovery.
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I am an addict named Jackie. I don't have much to share. I just haven't posted anything in a while. I was just taught to show up for my recovery so I want to do so. Thank you to everyone who continues to post things. Although, I don't post to the board often I do check it on a regular basis. I am so grateful for t...
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February 16, 2010 Faithful feelings
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February 16, 2010Faithful feelingsPage 48 "When we refuse to accept the reality of today we are denying faith in our Higher Power This can only bring more suffering" IP No. 8,"Just for Today" Some days just aren't the way we wish they would be. Our problems may be as simple as a br...
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February 13, 2010 The ties that bind
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February 13, 2010The ties that bindPage 45 "As long as the ties that bind us together are stronger than those that would tear us apart, all will be well" Basic Text, p. 60 Many of us feel that without NA we would surely have died from our disease. Hence, its existence is our very lifeline. Howe...
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February 15, 2010 An awakening of the spirit
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February 15, 2010An awakening of the spiritPage 47 "The last thing we expected was an awakening of the spirit" Basic Text, p. 49 Few of us came to our first Narcotics Anonymous meeting aching to take a personal inventory or believing that a spiritual void existed in our souls. We had no inkl...
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STAND FOR WHAT YOU BELIEVE YOU DESERVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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EWE V day I thought someone lov ed me Iwas so wronfgI have been living a dream a promise that will never be true for in reality this is the control that person wants to be able to come and go when convienient for then while yes they are still married and still the feelings are still forbade...the dreamer in m...
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this is epic lol ty liz for my new word lol
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Psychiatrist phoneHello. Welcome to the Psychiatric Hotline If you are obsessive-compulsive, please press 1 repeatedly. If you are co-dependent, please ask someone to press 2. If you have multiple personalities, please press 3, 4, 5, and 6. If you are paranoid-delusional, we know who you are and...
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The Demon
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"The Demon" I'm begging for forgiveness for the things I've done to you I can't explain the reasons why I do the things I do A demon lives inside of me, a wicked evil beast And when it is awakened it's not nice, to say the least I don't know where it came from or when it slithered in It slumbers now...
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Hi, Everybody!!!
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Sorry to go ~POOF~ and dissappear on y'all! I've been busy, then I got sick, then I went to a convention and got all sweaty playin' in a blizzard and then I got sicker... and then I slept lots n lots n lots... n now I'm back! Y'all miss me??? I finished the "Relationships" section on my 4th Step.....
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ebruary 14, 2010 Honesty and spirituality
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February 14, 2010Honesty and spiritualityPage 46 "The right to a God of your understanding is total and without any catches. Because we have this right, it is necessary to be honest about our belief if we are to grow spiritually" Basic Text, pp. 25-26 In meetings, over refreshments, in ta...
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Bangalore Area Convention in Coorg hill station,, South India 11
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Fun, free sharing and recovery the NA Way !!! -- Edited by Raman on Tuesday 2nd of February 2010 04:34:20 PM
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Need a Hug
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My fiance recently said "You are still my significant other." WTF...like I needed that to figure out there is trouble in paradise?
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ouch
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i smashed my finger at work today broke it in 3 places and ripped the nail off. it hurts like a bitch. why do i always manage to hurt myself at work?
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A little sad, a little angry, a little hopeful, a lot clean & sober
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My pet rat died, my job is being screwed with, my beloved and I are now in couple's counseling, and I haven't had a drink or drug in a very, very long time, one day at a time. Yee Haw! Thanks for listening.
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February 12, 2010 Living in the moment
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February 12, 2010Living in the momentPage 44 "We regretted the past, dreaded the future, and weren't too thrilled about the present" Basic Text, p. 7 Until we experience the healing that happens when we work the Twelve Steps, it is doubtful that we can find a statement more true than the qu...
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help
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i am new here. i was on vicodin on/off for 5 yrs. i was an addict. i have been off it for two weeks and my body is really having problems. migranes, stomach issues, depressed, anxiety, ashamed etc. Does anyone have advice for my immediate well being? My doc put me on methadone for a week, then xanax and ambi...
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CANCER SUX!!!!
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93% won't forward A small request.. Just one line Dear God, I pray for a cure for cancer. Amen All you are asked to do is keep this circulating, even if it's only to one more person. In memory of anyone you know who has been struck down by cancer or is still living with it. A Candle Loses Nothing by Lighting An...
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well it's finally red!
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when I get a decent picture I will post one here but give me time...this was a huge change and I don't do change well but I have to admit it is nice to see long red hair. Other that that Iguess I am ok I still don't get out of the hojuse much Ihave to be with someone feel like a kid that has to be baby sat at times I h...
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February 11, 2010 A curse into a blessing
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February 11, 2010A curse into a blessingPage 43 "We have become very grateful in the course of our recovery.... We have a disease, but we do recover" Basic Text, p. 8 Active addiction was no picnic; many of us barely came out of it alive. But ranting against the disease, lamenting what it has...
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Another chance!
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Court let Eric plead to misdemeanor change and recommended 3 years probation instead of jail time tonight...Sentencing on April 6th.He is now working on public assistance for housing, until he gets work,is getting food stamps right now and is attending program daily.God's will be done.I am sure t...
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a lot of profanity and complaining and ranting
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why can't people (my family) understand that i just want to be left alone in the peace and quiet to watch tv or take a fucking nap! but no my sister and her daughter are living here now and i cant take it anymore! its only been a week and i want to punch everyone in the face. everywhere i go they follow. when im w...
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Be not anxious,but in all things.......
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Hey Family...tonight we go back to court again for Erics (hopefully) final sentencing and plea.Two weeks ago when we thought he was going to be released to a mandated intensive care program and an ACD upon 2 year completion,just as he was called,detectives took him in back room,sure enough came back...
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you said you would love me till I can love myself
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I am grateful for all the many blessings I have inb my life...I know ppl love me but when do you start loving yourself? I figured if I loved myself maybe things might be a bit easier...curve balls are killing me I am weary lonely and really tired...not alot of sleep bcause of my DID(multiples) seem to be f...
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February 07, 2010 This is not a test
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February 07, 2010This is not a testPage 39 "We have found a loving, personal God to whom we can turn" Basic Text p. 27 Some of us come into recovery with the impression that life's hardships are a series of cosmic tests designed to teach us something. This belief is readily apparent when some...
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February 10, 2010 Fun!
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February 10, 2010Fun!Page 42 "In recovery our ideas of fun change" Basic Text, p. 107 In retrospect, many of us realize that when we used, our ideas of fun were rather bizarre. Some of us would get dressed up and head for the local club. We would dance, drink and do other drugs until the sun ros...
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comming back
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more blonde jokes
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Q: What would you do if a Blond threw a hand grenade right at you? A: You'd pull the pin and throw it back. Q: What do you do when a blonde throws a pin at you? A: Run like hell....she's got a hand grenade in her mouth. Q: What's the difference between a pit bull and a blonde with PMS? A: Lipstick. Q: Whats the dif...
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Hellooooooooooo Out There!!
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Heya, I'm lala from Northwest Florida, I'm new to this board but not new to recovery, my clean date is 1/17/86. I started using at the age of 11, actually everything at age 11. LOL I also contracted Hepatitis C I found out in 1994, although I really have no idea how I got it, drug use, tattoos, transfusion,...
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I found a new way to live
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hi everybody,My clean date is 19/6/2009, living just for today,feeling so good and better life i need your company -- Edited by NAWAY on Thursday 4th of February 2010 12:45:03 PM
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