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But for the grace of god
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Hi Everyone,
There is some grieving going on for me this week, a little reminder of the world I left behind. On Wednesday my niece's 1/2 brother hung himself. 17 years old and couldn't see but one way out, another one of us that didn't find recovery. It brings back some memories for me, because I have be...
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I am new
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I have recently been coming to the conclusion that I am a drug addict and alcoholic.By recent I mean the past two days I have done some soul searching and have gone to the NA site online I am trying to accept this .I want to stop the drugs.I know I am powerless over them.I just haven't stopped yet but I do desi...
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im terrified too
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i cant stop using and i keep telling myself that if i just take my klonopin, which is prescribed, and drink, then i will be ok. then i went out on wed nite w friends who i have been friends with for a long time.....and my friend gave me a percocet, then we went to the bar, and then my other friend was going to phi...
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I hope everyone enjoyed spirit of love
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hello everyone.My name is Linda and I am an adict,good this site up and running,I hope everyone who went to our convention enjoyed them selves,waterloo,Ny here in the fingerlakes area.Next year come join us of fun at the Holiday Inn on rte 414 in Waterloo,ny.Hope to see everyone tonight on this new me...
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A simple Hello to Everyone
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Hi Recovery Family!!
Many of you do not know me so I will introduce myself briefly.
My name is John F. I am a alcoholic/addict. My sobriety/clean date is 12-21-89. I am the founder and webmaster of Miracles In Progress 12 Step Recovery Forums and also the founder/Director of M...
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My fiance is a meth addict, how do I deal with this?
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He has relapsed 4 times in the two years we have been together. We have both talked and cried about it over and over. He lies to me every time he doesn't and never admits it, not until I hold the bag in his face. I have begged him to come to me to talk about it, I want to be here for him, but it h...
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happy clean and serene Valentines Day !!
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a very Happy clean and serene Valentine to you all !!
my life has changed,,,this evening too HP Blessed me with Love and Affection for the people that came to celebrate at the Hotel i played !!
newly divorced, girlfriend/loverless,, etc,,, but i did not have an iota of self pity,,,
instead I play...
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Hi, I am new here
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Hello, I really don't know where to begin here. I am the wife of a substance abuser and gambler. I have been trying to find information for families on Nar-Anon and can only seem to find help for the actual user. Does Nar-anon also assist in helping family members?
I just recently left the state with ou...
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HATING BEING ADDICT VS ACCEPTANCE
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I have had so much fear of being different that i haven't accepted that I'm alcoholic. I realize different doesn't have to be bad. The book clearly states that "no one wants to admit that we are different than his fellows." It also talks about how we are of average intelligence exce...
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Telling on myself
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Ok so I "quit" smoking in the beginning of dec. Thenn I picked up a pack here and there...smoked two felt guilty and gave them away. Today I bought a packof a different brand when I was arguing with my husband....found out I really liked them. Now I have no intentions of giving the pac...
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returning home
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Hi everyone I am just returnig from rehab since i have returned i have managed to lose my apartment,a job, and most of my hope.I have been tring to attened meetings but it is such a problem for me when i have to take my kids they end up being loud,people are looking at me,and I don't really get to hear t...
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friendships w people who can use socially
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hello everyone......i am not new to recovery but am new to online meetings....i would like to just talk to women at least for now. i cannot stay clean although i have been trying to on my own for a few months. i will say i am just going to smke pot and drink, and i will do that for a while, but then something har...
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New from Texas
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Hello everyone. My name is Michelle and I'm a recovering drug addict and alcoholic. I live in central Texas and have a little over 4 years of recovery. This is the longest I have ever been sober for this long. I have had recovery before, but never this long. It is truly a miracl...
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website problem?
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Is anyone else's computer not displaying the emoticons and some of the avatar pictures from the message board?
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Relapse
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ive been clean for about 3 months. recovery was really inspiring me. i started feeling better about my HP. i relapsed last thursday and again yesterday. it was amazing. it was shit. i cant even begin to explain. im contemplating going back. i dont know what to do. i cant handle it anymore. my fr...
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Still there danyell????
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I havent heard from you in a couple of days just checking.
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Let me fall all by myself
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If you love me let me fall all by myself. Don't try to spread a net out to catch me, don't throw a pillow under my a** to cushion the pain so I don't have to feel it, don't stand in the place I am going to land so that you can break the fall (allowing yourself to get hurt instead of me) ... Let me fall as far down as my...
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Spiritual Malady !!!
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Hi guys, I am a recovering addict clean for about 4 years now . Just trying to get out of a relationship which has affected me mentally , spiritually and physically... I have begun to hate myself and most of the time I end up being in self pity.How do I Love myself ??????
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coping/dealing with ANGER !!!!
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Hi any input,,, my question is obvious,,,,,like in the title itself,,,
but here it is again
ANY INPUTS ON SLOVING/DEALING/COPING WITH ANGER /////????????
THANKS IN ADVANCE !!!!
GOD WILLIMG WE NEVER HAVE TO USE AGAIN ,,, JUST FOR TODAY WE HAVE A CHOICE,, BUT THE LIVING PROBLEMS,,,?????
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Still there REV ???
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Hi Rev,, listen carefuly to this !!!
A friend of mine foirm the using days got into the Na classrooms about 8 years ago,, and has stayed clean ever since.
A year or so ago, he was diagnosed as hypertense and so was prescribed medications.
Seems he did not want to continue ,,,,he developed very high...
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My sick son
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My baby boy (well he's almost a year) has been so sick.. He was in the hospital before xmas and has been sick since. The doctor thinks that he most likely has asthma. It stinks....the disease sees its opening......and WHAM. Its my fault! Its cause I relapsed wh...
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addiction=cancer
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a life of addiction is surely the cancer of death....my brother was relieved of his life recently from
nicotine cancer,(his lungs gave out) just another "ine"
addiction this alkoloid kills, as in cocaine,morphine etc.
just another reminder for me that the ine drugs are a dead end.
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medicating myself
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i need your help. i have adhd withoutmedication and keep trying tomedicate myself . it isn't working
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Hello NA Family
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Hi, my name is Bill, and I ain't had any dope in 54 days, but I'm still an addict.
Since taking the first step, my life has improved ten fold. I would like to say hello to my
first on-line group. I have met so many wonderful people in recovery, that I find myself
having to get my 'fix' on a daily basis. Pe...
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TERRIFIED
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My Intellect
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How do I keep my intellect from getting in the way as it pertains to my recovery. See, I'm educated sand that is enough to get me to keep trying my way.I need to understand that I am my own worst enemy. Help Help Help
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Hello New Member Here
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I just wanted to say Hi and I have been reading the post on here. I have been a opiate addict for about 5 years and like most people here, are looking for a way out of the cycle of destruction that drugs and alcohol will create. I am as they say "sick and tired of being sick and tired" I get good time under my belt...
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Hey Guys Would someone help me out with getting involved with old lit. and memorabilia?
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Hello everyone i would like to thank God for a few moments clean and for a new way of life.I hug and i love you.I'm A changin. I was just wondering if someone would teach me about and email me their experience with the history of NA and like I've met some Collectors Like Brooks S. of Memphis,Tenn. And Lee Mc T...
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Chat Rooms and Server Upgraded! (Please Read)
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This is simply a notice that all Miracles In Progress 12 Step Recovery Forums chat rooms will be moved to a new dedicated server, that is solely for the use of Miracles In Progress. This change will be fully initiated on Sunday, January 22nd, 2006. It is our greatest hope that all ops/chai...
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Confused
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I am addicted to 2 medications. One is a anti-depressand and the other a narcotic pain medication. Actually, I am not sure if I am or not. I ask my doctor about the being addicted to the antidepressant medication. He told me that when the kids are grown and things get better in my life. Then he will w...
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