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Any ADD'ers on here?
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Hey whoever reads this! Newbie Kate here asking for some advice.... After I hit my rock bottom, the professionals diagnosed me as an ADD'er with Addiction. Prior to recovery from active addiction I used cocaine and amphetamines so I could focus. It was amazing how those substances can keep you up...
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january 16 just for today
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January 16 Make That Call! " We feared that if we ever revealed ourselves as we were, we would surely be rejected.... [But] our fellow members do understand us."Basic Text, p. 31 We need our fellow NA members-their experience, their friendship, their laughter, their guidance, and much,...
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jcd aka jayson cole
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Computer problems
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Hello this is Cherylynn, Manons bff. just lettin you know that she is having computer problems and wont be on for a few days. she is doing fine. so please dont worry. i will keep you posted
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Manon
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in prayer with higher power
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I am currently in prayer with my higher power (GOD). I am praying for my baby boy, what is best for him. Remaining Sober. Living in humility: "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, and I am the worst of them all" 1 Timothy 1:15
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The bottom line the root the NATURE of my disease is
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SELFISHNESS, if I could conquer this most of my difficulty s in life would not be here . Theres a lot of hurt and pain under that selfishness toom I had an epiphany this morning when reading my meditation .
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BigV
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shattered.
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"We were taught to approach life from a perspective of fear, survival, lack and scarcity. . . . . . We were taught that life is about destinations, and that when we get to point x - be it marriage or college degree or fame and fortune or whatever - we will live happily ever after. That is not the way life...
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Hi Vin,, nice Middle east scenes !
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Hi Vin, nice scenes bud,,, my sponsee and I had a though time moving on. I felt a very good vibe with the chick on the flute. I thought she may have been a perfect date, but regret I couldnt find out !!!
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Raman
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Looking for True Love
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This is my safety and security: True Love for me and my baby: For me and my little baby I am looking for true love, a tall order, but we are worth it and deserve it. I get this type of love from God, but I also want this type of love from a person. I'm not looking for perfection, I am a simple person, but I am seek...
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Keli_A
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Pulling it back and sayin a prayer instead
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well it worked at least when I tried it LOL ANGER, I pulled it back before it came out of my mouth then I prayed the serenity prayer and i got through an IMPOSSIBLE situation, Just thought i'd throw that out it didnt work the next time i got mad becuase I DIDNT TRY but at least now i have found something that wo...
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BigV
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Step work time 5th step
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did the 4th with my sponsor moving on now. Whats the EXACT NATURE OF OUR WRONGS. Im not real sure what this means and i have read both the AA NA 12x12 and the big book AA and NA book and still not positive about what this is asking for, I think I know but whats your take on this step ???
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BigV
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Preferring sobriety/walking away from addicts
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Parole makes me come here, but human miracles keep me WANTING to come here. Anymore, it's hard to find non-addicts; my nephew is a budding addict and it's SOO painful to choose to not be around him. I can adopt a nephew here. I just realized that this is new, my desire to be around sober people. I want...
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Nikky
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teens and addiction
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I have been on line looking for meeting for my young friend. She just got out of rehab and needs the NA program, but I feel like she will do better if she can go to a group of kids her own age. We live in the Kansas City area. Any suggestions would be great!
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hopefulsurrender
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Depression
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I've been coming in and out of the rooms for 12 years.Longest I had clean was 1 year.my main drug was weed anyways basically my question is does anyone here suffer from depression and take anti-depressants for it.I've been clean for 5 months and life seems pretty pointless to me if im just gonna feel mis...
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gmanham
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Its been a difficult year !
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Clean and serene for 22 years and it feels like this year I was really tested. First off , living in a cold strange country for a 3rd World guy like me was the first test. Everything so ordered, structured and prejudiced against people who did not fit in with the rest. I ertainly wasnt in the fit and had to...
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Raman
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wtf?
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How come i was kicked out of an na chat room for answering someone in there as to any aa chat rooms on the web, i now am right in my observation, that both aa and na are cultish, so no thanks i don't need either in my life because neither one practices what these 2 cults preach, ty!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
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freespirit
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motivational poem
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The Victor Poet: C.W. Longenecker If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you dont If you like to win but think you cant, Its almost a cinch you wont. If you think youll lose, youre lost. For out in the world we find Success begins with a fellows will Its all in the state of mind. If you t...
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QOD 1/11/09
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How long has it been since you did a 5 th step ? Do you get honest with what`s going on with you daily ?
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Tisa2U
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update and a video that I ran across makes ya kinda wanna cry
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that is soooooo powerful the biggest part of my DRAMA is done that is all I can say but now I really hope life has good things for me I deserve some good in my life for once can't something go the way it should her's hoping for a very bright future --...
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Manon
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Does any one remember starpower?
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Does anyone remember this blast from the past. I think it has bearing today: Spinning dreams with angel wings Torn blue jeans + a foolish grin Burning down in the night So cool + so right Starpower starpower starpower Over me She knows how to make love to me She knows how to make love Close my eyes and think...
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Keli_A
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memories of what once was
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this was written for me and it still makes me cry knowing things got so messed up along the way but it will 4ever be mine. o be the first to hold the new life the blessing of a newborn child or a new love that always was you. Salvation perhaps, for the few, the privileged, the plastic, and maybe me, if I am lucky...
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Manon
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Folding cranes
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http://www.lisashea.com/japan/origami/sales/history/
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praying for specific things
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hey everyone this is a conflicting thing in my mind... when i pray do i pray for specific things or just general welfare???i've been asking around to people inside and outside the rooms their opinions and it seems that they are very conflicting....... I normally just pray for the well being of myself a...
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why is it?
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why is it that its 4 AM and im not sleeping? fucking insomnia thats all i have to say. also why is it that im more emotional at night? is it because all of my friends go out and do stuff and i sit at home doing nothing? although i did get out today. all day. and i went to the movies. but that doesnt matter at the mom...
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Promise come true !
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Hi,, it seems a dream, Im glad it is reality. I am nowadays very cool at home with my family. The promise in the Baisc Text is coming rue; it says "We will enjoy our families!" Thank God !
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Raman
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redemption song?
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From U tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JaH2WD9Rws
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Keli_A
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january 9 just for today
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January 9 Returning Our Sponsor's Kindness "Our earliest involvements with others often begin with our sponsor"Basic Text p. 55 Our sponsor can be an abundant source of recovery information, wisdom, and loving words. They've done so much for us. From the late night telephone calls to t...
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jcd aka jayson cole
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the new year
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the new year is going ok. my cancer is gone so far this year got that news come on christmas eve. we are having alot a snow here and my boy loves playing in it with hes new puppy he got for christmas. i been clean for 2 and a half years now and it feels great. i have to have surgery on vocal cords on the the 8 hope the...
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jcd aka jayson cole
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Happy 2010 all, I had a great start to the New Years.
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I played with a band at the Military Services club last nite. Was a rocking show, had about 100 couples dance for about 4 hours to our music and appreciate us. Then just after the show, I was paid my money, something I needed real urgent. And to think that when I went to the venue at 7 pm, the scene was dull. No...
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Raman
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i can do sober just fine, but what about serene?
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sobrietry is great. when does the serenity come? Life today is 10 times more complicated than 2 weeks ago. Any Ideas?
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Keli_A
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QOD 1/8/10
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What was your last "mini" self-appraisal about , what did you learn ?
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