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The Lost years
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I know this is going to sound nuts but I feel like I lost 10 years somewhere. It's like my mind stopped growing 10 years ago, when I started using. But now that I'm clean I'm starting to think and feel the way I did 10 years ago. It's very very strange.
I can't explain it but sometimes I feel like I'...
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Not an addict, but need to say something
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I have never posted on a message board before, and am not an addict, but I have been severely hurt by one and any thoughts on the situation would help. My ex-fiance was/is an addict. He has been clean for about three months now, he has moved back home to his family (about 2000 miles from me) an...
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Portuguese Speaker in Carmel Area
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Looking for a Portuguese speaking female (preferably) in the Carmel area to help a Portuguese speaking friend of mine. She is new to the area and just out of rehab. Her English isn't so good and I want to be sure she has contact with SOMEONE in recovery who is nearby. Someone w...
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Dear John - MIP MAIN PAGE
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It took a while but I finally found the host site for this board. I looked for a while and found there was no direct link. It appeared that others also had the same problem, as I found this message board from a search directly too it.
http://www.12stepforums.net/
Looks like a great pag...
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NA Basic Web Page
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I would like to send a personal invitation and welcome to a new site with an old flavor for the dedicated NA member.
http://nabasicwebpage.org/
There is a small chat room and an active message board to discuss just about anything with other members who span the globe.
I would also like to reques...
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just saying hello
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I just wanted to say hello to all. this is my first time on this message board. I would like to chat with some women i am a female. I just need a friend out there . I reside in queens, ny that would be helpful too. I have been having a rather tough time lat...
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Very confused & worried
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I am about to have oral surgery in 10-20 days from now
I am not worried about the surgery itself it is the pain
after the surgery or more importantly the pain meds
wich I am almost sure will be some form of opiates
& I will just say I am very worried about that because my drug of choice was herion....
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Umm....Hi. I'm new at this.
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Umm hello. I am wondering how you do online meetings. Well more sort of what do you do to get to online meetings. I'm really confused about it all. Can someone please help?
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Hi,, you there Cooncat Bob ???
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Hi Bob,,, thanks for the encouragement !!!
Waht a way to start 2006,,, firat it was an appearance at a party where I played music to those celeb and happening folks and was applauded all the way on Jan 1 !!
Then next day,,, i win my first ever winners cup in English Billiards in my club handicap tournam...
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I love this fellowship!
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I have finally figured out where I went wrong in working this program I am not here to preach to anyone . I would just like to say when the basic text says an attitude of indifference or intolerance towards spiritual principals will defeat us in our efforts to stay clean .That is something a...
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My birthday !!!!
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Hi all, my warm regards to you all,,, on this my 18 years clean date !!!
Sure this lovely Program called Narcotics Anonymous really works !!!
Need i say lifes getting better and im truly saying that its not only clean but more and more serene !!!
Thats the pay off,, clean and serene !!!
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Hi I'm new here
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Hi Family
Just wanted to say hello to and Happy Holidays. Have been looking around at a lot of recovery sites and this on seems to be interesting and very supportive. Hope everyone has a Happy New Year and will follow all your postings in the future.
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Pity Pot (kinda long)
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Oh its a dangerous place to be...Im just feeling sorry for myself. My molar finally broke and its really sad to me. I took such good care of my teeth before I started using, now I have no dental and cannot afford a dentist. I want to cry...actually I was sobbing before! I don't w...
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Hi, Im new here
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Hi I am new here! My name is Danielle! I have 14 1/2 months clean. I am a SAHM and my husband is in recovery too. Looking forward to getting to know you all
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Fog is Clearing, Feeling Better
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Hello to all and thank you for your responses to my post. I was kind of sick [HUGE UNDERSTATEMENT} for a couple days so couldn't really respond.
Every day, every hour really, I am feeling better. Went to a terrific AA meeting today. Got there early, new good behavior for me. Stayed late....
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Happy New Year to all !!!
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Happy New Year Hugs and wishes to all of you here !!
Its wonderful to be associated with this Forum !!
Be careful though of cakes,desserts,puddings,etc as they may well have been made with a dose of alcohol added for flavour !!
Gee, I had a close shave this evening when I had a hearty meal at this hot...
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helping loved ones
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I do not know where to go with what I want to do .... my brother has a very bad crack addiction. I love him dearly and want to do what I can to help him, although he doesnt want treatment. I know he will wind up dead if someone doesnt do something. Where do i turn ?
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DAY ONE (AGAIN) FOR ME
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Hello Family - I'm Liz from Long Island, New York. Feeling sick and woobly (is that a word?) right now. Today is day one. I "made a decision" last night and asked a good sober friend (actually she's never done drugs) to come to my house and help me do what I could not do on my own. S...
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Newcomer's Story
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Hello. My name is Melissa and I am a newcomer to the chat groups, message boards, and to the program itself. I have tried going to one NA meeting but am not yet comfortable with the face to face meetings. I thought I would give this route a try to warm up to the idea of starting a new life. I dont know that I have...
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Hi There
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My name is Dawn, been clean 10 years at the end of the month. Just wanted to check out an online meeting, cause I totally suck on the phone. How many people hang out at this meeting. Do you have sponsor type situations?
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How do i lose without pain ???
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I in pain this day as I lost a snooker match,,, im consoling myself that though I am good at billiards,, my snooker needs lots of practice to get in form !!
Losing leaves me out of sorts, blaming others for my mistakes,,, especially on days when I havent had my daily walk, my daily prayer, my daily Medita...
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Checking In
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Hi All,
Christmas Day was two years clean. That is a miracle and I could never have done it without NA. But too tell you the truth all I have been is clean, all the pain is still there, all the guilt is still there. I've had 3 sponsors who I haven't been able to call. I know my only answer is in the Steps but how...
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Merry Christmas !!
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Hugs to you all here at this wonderful site on tgis lovely Festive day !!!
May the Blessings be !!
Lets remember the Third Step of our miracle making Fellowship
TAKE MY WILL AND MY WIFE
GUIDE ME IN MY RECOVERY
SHOW ME HOW TO LIVE !!!!!
Raman an addict
clean an serene just for today the NA 12St...
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dealing with emotions
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am recently out of treatment 3weeks now have a sponsor and regulary attend meetings twice a week, not thinking of picking up again just stressed out trying to deal with emotional stuff thought i'd dealt with years ago and is all coming back, using since 11yrs now 28yrs been off street stuff 2yrs, go to c...
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Newbie, strange situation/unsure of acceptance here
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Hi fellow brothers and sisters. I have a unique situation which has been touchy with other NA and the rules of NA but do suffer from depencency/addiction.
I am a person who has chronic intractable pain but also sober from Cocaine for many years now. However I do take medications...
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Christmas Smile Abound!
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Hi everyone,
For two days now, the guys at Miracles In Progress Recovery House have received a great number of xmas cards from you fine folks here at MIP 12 Step Forums! If you could see their faces light up, the smiles cross their lips, as they eagerly rip open and read each card aloud to the rest...
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My name is Lauren and I am
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My name is Lauren and I am an addict
At one time I was asked by a family member why I thought I was an addict or what made think I was an addict. I had to think about this for sometime starting to wonder myself. so here is my story and this is why I know I am a addict. My story starts the same way as...
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Introduction
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Hi all,
I have posted a few times on this site, and I thought that it would be appropriate to tell you all a little of who I am. I live in Nebraska, and attend meetings in Lincoln Nebraska. Through the years I sought a lot of ways to fill "the hole in my soul" and dope seemed to fill the hole more effectively t...
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Hi everybody
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Hi everybody I am new here and just wanted to say hi......
I hope to meet lots of new friends here,I am sure I will...we have soooooo much in common! lol
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Chistmas Request
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The Miracles In Progress Recovery House in Wilmington, NC has eight men living in it who are in the early stages of recovery from alcoholism and/or addiction. They do not appear to have family or friends from which to gain healthy holiday wishes. As we all know, the holidays can be a hard t...
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