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Back after a nice event in the Mid-East !!
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Hi folks, home after a nice outing to Muscat in the Mid east . I was featured as artiste for the evening at the 25 th wedding anniversary of a beautiful, wonderful couple !!! However , all my recovery support came from my sponsee who lives there now,,what a fa thing is the NA Network !!!!!
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Well here I am...
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Well I havent posted here in probably about 2 months. Longer I think... I think last time I posted was when I had 2 whole days clean... by now I should have about 70 days clean, but I've slipped up twice. Tonight was the second time I slipped up. I'm so disappointed in myself - so depressed and angry tha...
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another blonde joke just for gramps
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A blonde woman was speeding down the road in her little red sports car and was pulled over by a woman police officer who was also a blonde. The blonde cop asked to see the blonde drivers license. She dug through her purse and was getting progressively more agitated. What does it look like? she finally ask...
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by demand the joke for the day on the 16th of jan
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A bartender is sitting behind the bar on a typical day, when the door bursts open and in come four exuberant blondes. They come up to the bar, order five bottles of champagne and ten glasses, take their order over and sit down at a large table. The corks are popped, the glasses are filled and they. Begin to...
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Desiderata
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Desiderata Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and the ignorant, they too have their story. Avoid l...
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A short gratitude list (Circle those that apply)
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Circle all those that apply My good health My strength My belief in God My family My loving mother My amazing father My sister My brother My healthy child My wonderful wife My loving husband My terrific partner My great job My financial comfort My mentor My neighbors My wonderful friends My education M...
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january 17 just for today
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January 17 Forgiveness " As we realize our need to be forgiven, we tend to be more forgiving. At least we know that we are no longer intentionally making life miserable for people."Basic Text, p. 38 In our addiction we often treated others badly, sometimes deliberately finding ways to mak...
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This is why i hate people.
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DOES ANYONE NOT KNOW HOW TO ANSWER THE GOD DAMN FUCKING PHONE?!?!?! seriously. im so fucking pissed off. i was dropped from 2 of my classes because my dad paid late. well he paid late because we never got the bill in the mail because my stupid fucking sister took it and put it in his drawer of crap even thoug...
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QOD 1/15/10
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What`s the last new thing (risk) you tried ?
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Tisa2U
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talk about missing the simplethings
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I m having puter probs as you have read am borrowing one for a bit hope to be replacing mine soon just don't wanna lose the stuff on it so it still sits here lol I am so glad to have read you alls posts ty for your concern I am doing okay feel like Iam going thru a a major med change well Iguess Iam but Iam hanging in...
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simple pleasures
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The best pleasures come from the simple things in life: Walking through the park in early evening. Sitting on the porch with friends. Burning a candle with a favorite scent. Sleeping on a cool pillow on a hot night. Going barefoot after a rain and having mud squish between my toes. The smell of baking br...
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something I found
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Self-examination Is a vital point To a vital life. I can choose to grow not; I can choose to stagnate; I can choose to ignore spiritual invitations. But I am given many opportunities To choose to look within Before or after I point without. My inventory, my daily reflection, Is mine. I don...
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pure awesomeness
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well i havent posted in a while....... but i am in such an awesome mood today! it might be the fact that im going to a concert tonight with my best friends and then another concert on tuesday. so im pretty stoked. ive been really depressed lately but i think its just because the one person i talk to everyday...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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