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QOD 12/11/09
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How do you know when a service commitment is effective in "carrying the message"?
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how can it be that...
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i am so god damn lonely. i sit alone in this big house everyday. sitting on the same couch in the same room doing the same thing everyday. absolutely nothing. my roomate works from 530 in the morning till after midnight. eveyday. i never see her. NEVER. not even on the weekend. so i sit. i sit and sit and si...
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joke for the 12th
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The Santa Claus at the shopping mall was very surprised when a Emily, young lady aged about 20 years old walked up and sat on his lap. Now, we all know that Santa doesn't usually take requests from adults, but she smiled very nicely at him, so he asked her, 'What do you want for Christmas?' 'Somethin...
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Need to vent
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I am a newly recovering opiate addict. I spent the last week in and out of the emergency room and drs offices due to a severe headache all drs in my area are aware of my addiction and I feel very judged for it, they would make comments like "were not giving you narcotics" or "we cant do anyt...
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momma
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I feel strange...(I think. cause god know I don't have a clue about normal)
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things started to get a bit overwhelming it was either a xanax or a lesser evil yet still an evil I started smoking pot again and my mind is thanking mr for the silence within I feel as normal as it gets my minds not racing but I cried for hoours b4 I took the drug, I just quit kicking myself as i come to the end of...
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joke for the 11th dec
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Politically Correct Santa 'Twas the night before Christmas and Santa's a wreck... How to live in a world that's politically correct? His workers no longer would answer to "Elves", "Vertically Challenged" they were calling themselves. And labor conditions at the north pol...
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You know what???
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I just love NA!!! My Sponsor has 10 years today!!! WOOT WOOT!!!
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we do recover....... but are never 'healed'
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a few years ago, i was chatting with a counselor and she mentioned that 'steve, you don't like limits, do you?' hahahaha i wanted to scream at her! really? no kidding? that came up on maybe my first inventory a number of years ago. no matter how much we may try - many people just are not able to comprehe...
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Day @ A Time....long days, long time
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Moaning, groaning and whining today. I'm tired of working and not seeing much positive impact from what I do. I'm only a few years from retirement, which comes with health insurance, so it is wise to stay put. Especially since I have no savings or other future financial resources. I feel so frustr...
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QOD 12/10/09
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Besides picking up a white tag/chip , what`s been the most moving thing that`s happened to you in a meeting ?
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No wonder I want to choke my son!
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He hasn't been taking his Psych meds for God-only-knows-how-long!!! AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRG!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OK. I feel much better now! Thanks!!!
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QOD 12/8/09
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Do you feel like our service structure is still effective ?
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Tisa2U
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Prayers for Joey...
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My dear friend Joey lost her Mom a few months back, and today she lost her husband David to lupus... a long, slow, and painful death... Joey has 3 fine adolescent boys to raise all alone now... please lend your prayers for Joey and the boys...
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I noticed something
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when i do something for fun its a lot more enjoyable . When i work because its fun theres so much less stress , I dont worry about whether I'm getting enough money or making sure i get done in a set time table its fun. When my relationships are fun and not all serious with expectations there FUN, when theres &...
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QOD 12/9/09
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What was the last thing that happened that rocked your world ? How did you apply the program to it ?
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Tisa2U
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Dec 10ths joke
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Subject: You Deserve a Break Today San Francisco (UPI)--In what legal observers are already calling a landmark decision in the case of Jackson v. California, the California Supreme Court has recognized for the first time a constitutional right to chicken done right. The high court held that under...
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havent posted in a few days
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well i went to the doctor yesterday. and bad news bears.. the new meds they put me on didnt work at all and they dont know what to do. im scared. people die from heart disease everyday. they gave me something to try just for the hell of it i know its not going to work so why bother. and as for the baby next week is...
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Your opinion
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My problem is that I am an emotional person. I feel everything and wear it like a glove. And sometimes, especially when things are bad/hard (as it has been) I just don't want to feel. So, DRUGS are not the answer. What do you think?
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Nelmsey
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some times I am an Idiot
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well I am at a crossroads again. This time I at least didn't use over my action I was thrown out of the halfway house I had been staying at. I got into a fight with one of the other clients. God why do i let my anger control me? I feel realy powerless over my emotions, why is it that I let my anger rule my actions. I...
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one more trying to stay ina happy place
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A man walks into a restaurant with a full-grown ostrich behind him. The waitress asks them for their orders. The man says, 'A hamburger, fries and a coke,' and turns to the ostrich, 'What's yours?' 'I'll have the same,' says the ostrich. A short time later the waitress returns with the order 'Tha...
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Newcomer
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Good morning. Im Lisa. back on crack again. But this time I have so much to loose. I don't want to go down this road again, so I am reaching out for help.
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laugh of the day dec 9th
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2 NUNS There were two nuns... One of them was known as Sister Mathematical (SM), And the other one was known as Sister Logical (SL). It is getting dark and they are still far away from the convent. SM: Have you noticed that a man has been following us for the past thirty-eight and a half minutes?...
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How Do You Trust Again?
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My husband is now in jail. He has been in jail about a month and a half. Last week he called me and apologized for hurting me and putting me thought the hell of his crack addiction. I believe he is sincere but when I asked him about being unfaithful he denied it. He claims that he was true to his marriage v...
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I peed my pants reading this one
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You know, there are some things that you just never think of.........like, Mt. Rushmore from the Canadian Side.
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QOD 12/7/09
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How do you survive the everyday emotions of life, both positive and negative?
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Tisa2U
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Home at last !
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Hi all, Im back home in Bangalore India, thousands from Sheffield. I enjoyed my 16 months there in England but the cold effected me badly as Imon treatmet and had to get back here to the warm tropics. I thank all of you for you support, especially when I was feeling down.. I enjoyed the service and fellows...
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Happy Holiday from Rose and John
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Rose and John Freifeld Wish Every Member of Miracles In Progress a Happy Holiday! Photo taken 12-6-09 Toys for Tots Bikers Run - Wilmington, NC
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New here
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I'm Nikole. I'm new to the site. I am 18 years old. I'm addicted to ice, just need some advice to stay sober.
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reasons for returning
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I use to attend meetings in California for about the first 5 years of my recovery. I even ran the marathon meetings on Christmas and New Years eve. My life has completely changed and every day I'm greatfull for seeing the world threw different eyes. However recently I discovered my little brother who I...
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control
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Funny word control...what is it exactly...is it when we lie to our selves and say I can get high I can control it...or is it when we are high and lie to our selves and say,"hey I got this, I'm in control"....Addiction is all about control. We use cause it is most often the only thing in our lives w...
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