Alcoholics Anonymous

Fyne Spirit · Fyne Spirit

Hi all, Ive been away sailing and out of range for a while which is why I haven't been around. My travels have taken me to the port of Bluff, right at the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand, famous for its oysters, the best in the world. I don't buy them anymore. Much as I love them, they have just got too...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I feel best about having helped others believe in themselves. --Bud Sherman Encouragement is one of the greatest gifts we can give one another. Chances are we can all remember someone who encouraged us many years ago. Perhaps a teacher or an employer took a special interest in us, and we have never for...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly VerseYou will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands. Isaiah 55:12Weekly QuoteAttitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston ChurchillWeekly ThoughtBad habits are e...

Mike D · Mike D

When my youngest son Patrick was born, I had been sober in A.A. for several years. When he was little, we usually played board games together, and as he became more able to learn, I taught him how to play Chess. One of the rules of play in Chess is that, once you've made your move and have removed your fing...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I'm glad y'all found us ... Most all of us here have been sober 'today' ... we did not find it necessary to drink, or drug, for today ... we're here to support each other within the family that's AA ... some of us have days, months, and even years of living the AA 'way of life' ... most of us have been where you...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Here are six terrific truths about time:First: Nobody can manage time. But you can manage those things that take up your time.Second: Time is expensive. As a matter of fact, 80 percent of our day is spent on those things or those people that only bring us two percent of our results.Third: Time is per...

John · John

Welcome to Miracles In Progress 12 Step Recovery Forums! Twelve Step recovery programs can be a life sustaining substance to many people, just as water is.You can get a cup full or a barrel full. There is plenty here to take as much as you want or need.If you leave too quickly and don't get enough, you are...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.Elizabeth Cady Stanton

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

"Alcoholism is the only disease that tells you you're alright." 12stepsource.com BTY

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I want somehow to tell the story of how the dispossessed become possessed of their own history without losing sight, without forgetting the meaning or the nature of their journey. -Sherley Anne Williams To use the past without being controlled by it that is our responsibility to history. Because t...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

One today is worth two tomorrows.Benjamin Franklin

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

"Wanna find out who your true friends are? Get sober" -unknown- (Since I have been sober I actually have friends now and more than I could have ever imagined. I chased away the few friends I had when I was drinking.) I am grateful for the friends I have on this board and you guys! BTY

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you. F. Scott Fitzgerald BTY

Philipld · Philipld

20. You have awakened with an overwelming feeling that you should go back and apologize... but you don't remember where. 19. The Tipsy Taxi service has banned you from all its vehicles. 18. You refer to your favorite song only by its jukebox selection numbers, G-12. 17. People consider your spouse a...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

When we do for other people what they should do for themselves, we both stay stuck.Perhaps it's human nature to grow and change only when we have to. Unrelenting pain can serve as a motivator. Sometimes ultimatums are effective too. But making excuses for others or taking over their responsibilitie...

gonee · gonee

AA and Alanon is not a social club. It's a hospital for sick people. We must continue to express our gratitude by helping others. If we cannot help, let someone else do it. We must never forget what it was like, what happened and what it is like now. After 25 sober years my heart is still longing for the God w...

Butterfinger · Butterfinger

I am a very private person who values his personal space. In the past I have had problems with the in-person demands of real world sponsors. They've been wonderful people with the best intentions but I've always found myself pulling away when beginning to get close to them. It's my hope that someone he...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I heard this this a.m. and simply had to post for others who may want to take a 3 minute break and enjoy ... it's one of my favorites ... Love Y'all and God Bless, Pappy -- Edited by Pythonpappy on Wednesday 5th of March 2014 11:20:36 AM

Philipld · Philipld

Whoo Hoo!

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The balanced man is he whose thoughts soar on the wings of vision but whose feet remain on the rocks of reality.J. A. Rosenkranz

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

At first, I resented it when my friends in the program told me to be God or let God. -- Myrna K. Who consciously decided to play God? Not me. Not you. But many of us have a terrible time letting God run the world. No matter how much we resolve not to, we take responsibility for things we can't control. That...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

We cannot change yesterday. We can only make the most of today, and look with hope toward tomorrow.Unknown

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

When I got here I HAD to - Learn to listen & listen to learn. Listen , like only the dying can. Listen , or , thy tongue . Will keep you deaf. A Closed mouth , gathers no feet. Alcohol preserves most things , dignity isn't one of them Hearing Is a gift , listening an art. At the end of a game , the queen & p...

maire rua · maire rua

I am laid low with the flu and really it is the only really bad bout of ill health I have had since my HP got me sober 4 years ago. It is giving me time to reflect and slow down and realise I can be done without, easily. I have to cancel all my appointments as I believe in self care today and the little things I was w...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

I kept waiting for something bigger, something more profound, something that I could hitch myself to and be carried away once and for all to the heaven-on-earth that I deserved. I kept struggling for control, which was really a demand for everything I wanted--peace, happiness, love, perfection--...

Philipld · Philipld

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

I remember someone knocking on our door years ago. It was a man who my dad used to refer to as "one of the town drunks". I remember him being very loud and obnoxious and my dad's voice steadily growing from calm to angry. Then I heard a door slam and the man was left staring at a closed door. My dad c...

Mike B. · Mike B.

March 20 "If you haven't been to a meeting for a while, come, and add to the mix ... we need you. Come for yourself, come for the Fellowship, come to celebrate sobriety, and come for the alcoholic who still suffers."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Communicating...armed to deal with whatever comesOne couple never told each other anything negative if they could avoid it. They always protected each other from bad news. Their neighbors, however, were not that careful about what they said. They had a positive attitude but they believed that re...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The will to win the will to achieve goes dry and arid without continuous renewal.Vince Lombardi

Philipld · Philipld

Have a Greeeaaat Day!!

Brandy · Brandy

I am new to this group and the road to sobriety in general-this is day 1. I have been trying on my own and have failed so I am starting to reach out. I am not ready to go to a local meeting yet. I am a 37 year old single mom of 3 wonderful children. I have been in a serious relationship with a great man for the pa...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

"Don't Drink"

BTY

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.Samuel Johnson

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

"Sober up and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before." Sammy Davis, Jr. BTY

gonee · gonee

"Some of us have tried to hold on to our old ideas and the result was nil until we let go absolutely. Remember that we deal with alcohol--cunning, baffling, powerful!" Pg 58 AA book. "The idea that somehow, someday he will control and enjoy his drinking is the great obsession of...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Moving Forward Much as we would like, we cannot bring everyone with us on this journey called recovery. We are not being disloyal by allowing ourselves to move forward. We don't have to wait for those we love to decide to change as well. Sometimes we need to give ourselves permission to grow, even thou...

Mike B. · Mike B.

March 19 "New people are the lifeblood of AA. I am eternally grateful to them. By extension I am, therefore, grateful to Tradition Three for making it possible for all who want what we have to come to AA."

Mike B. · Mike B.

March 18 "Pain is one of our greatest teachers. Though I still find it difficult to accept today's pain and anxiety with any degree of serenity -- as those more advanced in the spiritual life seem able to do -- I can, if I try hard, give thanks for present pain nevertheless."

Brandy · Brandy

I have been dating a wonderful man for almost 10 months. He knows that, when I drink, I drink too much and can't remember anything. He also knows that I make poor decisions when I drink and wants me to stop. The thing that he does not know is that I cannot stop alone and that I went to my first AA meeting tod...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I can stand what I know. It's what I don't know that frightens me. --Frances Newton Fear of the unknown, often referred to as free-floating anxiety, catches up to us on occasion. But it needn't. The program offers us strength whenever we need it, and faith diminishes all fear. It is said that fear canno...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

We got a mixture of sleet and rain last night. Went out to take a smoke break a bit ago, and the snow was pouring down. I have never seen snowflakes this big! They are almost like "clusters" of many snowflakes mixed together with some being 2" or more long! I tried to catch one to take a pict...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

(I am finding adding a couple of jokes to my day helps me not take myself so seriously and get as blahhhh as I sometimes do! I hope everyone has a great, safe and sober St. Patrick's Day!) BTYMums Meagan and Caitlin were bragging about their Irish sons accomplishments.Meagan says, My son Franci...

gonee · gonee

"RARELY HAVE we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path. Those who do not recover are people who cannot or will not completely give themselves to this simple program, usually men and women who are constitutionally incapable of being honest with themselves. There are such unfo...

Philipld · Philipld

Or...Almost Was!! 365 days ago..this morning? This Kid was in pretty rough shape... Had 2 king cans of beer to keep the body from vibrating..and poured the other 4 down the drain... Went into my first AA meeting in over 6 years...Knew everyone there...and the weird part about it? They didn't recogniz...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

No road is long with good company.Turkish Proverb

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Our teachers surround us.When we were young, our parents and siblings served as our teachers, but they weren't always good ones. We may have learned habits that haunt us still. Shame and guilt may still trouble us because of the messages our parents and siblings gave us. We can't undo the past teachin...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

"At 62 I remain clean and sober and my ponytail remains erect." Ted Nugent (Sounds like sobriety is nature's Viagra for hair.) BTY

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

March 17, 2014Quote of the WeekThere are some days when I say, "What program?" "God who?" Last week my business website was hacked, my site was taken down, and my account was suspended. For hours, while I lost revenue and customers, I pleaded, begged and threatened my hosti...

Mike B. · Mike B.

March 17 "Surrender has nothing to do with giving up. It means to stop fighting."

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Step Nine Has Hidden Benefits (Preview) Hi all, Ive been away sailing and out of range for a while which is why I haven't been around. My travels have taken me to the port of Bluff, right at the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand, famous for its oysters, the best in the world. I don't buy them anymore. Much as I love them, they have just got too...	Fyne Spirit	3	559	Mar 24, 2014 by RubyTues
	Today's Gift - 3/24 (Preview) I feel best about having helped others believe in themselves. --Bud Sherman Encouragement is one of the greatest gifts we can give one another. Chances are we can all remember someone who encouraged us many years ago. Perhaps a teacher or an employer took a special interest in us, and we have never for...	Pythonpappy	0	401	Mar 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Weekly Thought --- (religious concept) (Preview) Weekly VerseYou will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands. Isaiah 55:12Weekly QuoteAttitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston ChurchillWeekly ThoughtBad habits are e...	Pythonpappy	5	426	Mar 24, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	"Daddy...can I have do-overs?" (Preview) When my youngest son Patrick was born, I had been sober in A.A. for several years. When he was little, we usually played board games together, and as he became more able to learn, I taught him how to play Chess. One of the rules of play in Chess is that, once you've made your move and have removed your fing...	Mike D	4	421	Mar 24, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Welcome to MIP Marley and Social Butterfly (Preview) I'm glad y'all found us ... Most all of us here have been sober 'today' ... we did not find it necessary to drink, or drug, for today ... we're here to support each other within the family that's AA ... some of us have days, months, and even years of living the AA 'way of life' ... most of us have been where you...	Pythonpappy	0	377	Mar 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Time (Preview) Here are six terrific truths about time:First: Nobody can manage time. But you can manage those things that take up your time.Second: Time is expensive. As a matter of fact, 80 percent of our day is spent on those things or those people that only bring us two percent of our results.Third: Time is per...	Pythonpappy	3	463	Mar 23, 2014 by marley
	Recovery is like a vast supply of water.... (Preview) *Welcome to Miracles In Progress 12 Step Recovery Forums!* *Twelve Step recovery programs can be a life sustaining substance to many people, just as water is.You can get a cup full or a barrel full. There is plenty here to take as much as you want or need.****If you leave too quickly and don't get enough, you are...*	John	3	451	Mar 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 3/23 (Preview) Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.Elizabeth Cady Stanton	Pythonpappy	5	428	Mar 23, 2014 by Philipld
	Sober Quote for the Day (Preview) "Alcoholism is the only disease that tells you you're alright." 12stepsource.com BTY	betterthanyesterday52	3	342	Mar 23, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift - 3/23 (Preview) I want somehow to tell the story of how the dispossessed become possessed of their own history without losing sight, without forgetting the meaning or the nature of their journey. -Sherley Anne Williams To use the past without being controlled by it that is our responsibility to history. Because t...	Pythonpappy	2	383	Mar 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 3/22 (Preview) One today is worth two tomorrows.Benjamin Franklin	Pythonpappy	4	429	Mar 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sober Quote for the Day (Preview) "Wanna find out who your true friends are? Get sober" -unknown- (Since I have been sober I actually have friends now and more than I could have ever imagined. I chased away the few friends I had when I was drinking.) I am grateful for the friends I have on this board and you guys! BTY	betterthanyesterday52	2	462	Mar 22, 2014 by Mike D
	Sobering Quote for the Day (Preview) First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you. F. Scott Fitzgerald BTY	betterthanyesterday52	4	479	Mar 22, 2014 by Philipld
	You MIGHT BE an alcoholic IF... (Preview) 20. You have awakened with an overwelming feeling that you should go back and apologize... but you don't remember where. 19. The Tipsy Taxi service has banned you from all its vehicles. 18. You refer to your favorite song only by its jukebox selection numbers, G-12. 17. People consider your spouse a...	Philipld	4	426	Mar 22, 2014 by Philipld
	Today's Gift - 3/22 (Preview) When we do for other people what they should do for themselves, we both stay stuck.Perhaps it's human nature to grow and change only when we have to. Unrelenting pain can serve as a motivator. Sometimes ultimatums are effective too. But making excuses for others or taking over their responsibilitie...	Pythonpappy	2	420	Mar 22, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Our fellowship. (Preview) AA and Alanon is not a social club. It's a hospital for sick people. We must continue to express our gratitude by helping others. If we cannot help, let someone else do it. We must never forget what it was like, what happened and what it is like now. After 25 sober years my heart is still longing for the God w...	gonee	4	454	Mar 22, 2014 by Mike D
	Who would like to be my e-sponsor? (Preview) I am a very private person who values his personal space. In the past I have had problems with the in-person demands of real world sponsors. They've been wonderful people with the best intentions but I've always found myself pulling away when beginning to get close to them. It's my hope that someone he...	Butterfinger	23	859	Mar 22, 2014 by StPeteDean
	For Natasha, ... sung by Natasha B... (Preview) I heard this this a.m. and simply had to post for others who may want to take a 3 minute break and enjoy ... it's one of my favorites ... Love Y'all and God Bless, Pappy -- Edited by Pythonpappy on Wednesday 5th of March 2014 11:20:36 AM	Pythonpappy	2	656	Mar 22, 2014 by StPeteDean
	A Sign Of Spring In Ontario Canada (Preview) Whoo Hoo!	Philipld	11	547	Mar 21, 2014 by Philipld
	Sunrise Quote - 3/20 (Preview) The balanced man is he whose thoughts soar on the wings of vision but whose feet remain on the rocks of reality.J. A. Rosenkranz	Pythonpappy	2	433	Mar 21, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift - 3/21 (Preview) At first, I resented it when my friends in the program told me to be God or let God. -- Myrna K. Who consciously decided to play God? Not me. Not you. But many of us have a terrible time letting God run the world. No matter how much we resolve not to, we take responsibility for things we can't control. That...	Pythonpappy	1	308	Mar 21, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 3/21 (Preview) We cannot change yesterday. We can only make the most of today, and look with hope toward tomorrow.Unknown	Pythonpappy	1	368	Mar 21, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Heard @ Meetings (Preview) When I got here I HAD to - Learn to listen & listen to learn. Listen , like only the dying can. Listen , or , thy tongue . Will keep you deaf. A Closed mouth , gathers no feet. Alcohol preserves most things , dignity isn't one of them Hearing Is a gift , listening an art. At the end of a game , the queen & p...	Zoomtopz	3	383	Mar 21, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	the flu (Preview) I am laid low with the flu and really it is the only really bad bout of ill health I have had since my HP got me sober 4 years ago. It is giving me time to reflect and slow down and realise I can be done without, easily. I have to cancel all my appointments as I believe in self care today and the little things I was w...	maire rua	9	651	Mar 20, 2014 by Mike D
	Sober Quote for the Day (Preview) I kept waiting for something bigger, something more profound, something that I could hitch myself to and be carried away once and for all to the heaven-on-earth that I deserved. I kept struggling for control, which was really a demand for everything I wanted--peace, happiness, love, perfection--...	betterthanyesterday52	3	565	Mar 20, 2014 by Mike D
	Self Pity (Preview)	Philipld	6	519	Mar 20, 2014 by Mike D
	The Doors To An AA Meeting (Preview) I remember someone knocking on our door years ago. It was a man who my dad used to refer to as "one of the town drunks". I remember him being very loud and obnoxious and my dad's voice steadily growing from calm to angry. Then I heard a door slam and the man was left staring at a closed door. My dad c...	betterthanyesterday52	5	724	Mar 20, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) March 20 "If you haven't been to a meeting for a while, come, and add to the mix ... we need you. Come for yourself, come for the Fellowship, come to celebrate sobriety, and come for the alcoholic who still suffers."	Mike B.	1	395	Mar 20, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 3/20 (Preview) Communicating...armed to deal with whatever comesOne couple never told each other anything negative if they could avoid it. They always protected each other from bad news. Their neighbors, however, were not that careful about what they said. They had a positive attitude but they believed that re...	Pythonpappy	0	357	Mar 20, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 3/19 (Preview) The will to win the will to achieve goes dry and arid without continuous renewal.Vince Lombardi	Pythonpappy	2	364	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Attitude (Preview) Have a Greeeaaat Day!!	Philipld	4	740	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	New Road (Preview) I am new to this group and the road to sobriety in general-this is day 1. I have been trying on my own and have failed so I am starting to reach out. I am not ready to go to a local meeting yet. I am a 37 year old single mom of 3 wonderful children. I have been in a serious relationship with a great man for the pa...	Brandy	14	642	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sober Quote for the Day (Preview) "Don't Drink" BTY	betterthanyesterday52	1	395	Mar 19, 2014 by Philipld
	Sunrise Quote - 3/18 (Preview) Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.Samuel Johnson	Pythonpappy	5	437	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sobriety Quote for the Day (Preview) "Sober up and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before." Sammy Davis, Jr. BTY	betterthanyesterday52	5	2507	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	The IDEA!! (Preview) "Some of us have tried to hold on to our old ideas and the result was nil until we let go absolutely. Remember that we deal with alcohol--cunning, baffling, powerful!" Pg 58 AA book. "The idea that somehow, someday he will control and enjoy his drinking is the great obsession of...	gonee	6	666	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift - 3/19 (this one made me think of BTY) (Preview) Moving Forward Much as we would like, we cannot bring everyone with us on this journey called recovery. We are not being disloyal by allowing ourselves to move forward. We don't have to wait for those we love to decide to change as well. Sometimes we need to give ourselves permission to grow, even thou...	Pythonpappy	1	369	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Grapevine (Preview) March 19 "New people are the lifeblood of AA. I am eternally grateful to them. By extension I am, therefore, grateful to Tradition Three for making it possible for all who want what we have to come to AA."	Mike B.	2	358	Mar 19, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Grapevine (Preview) March 18 "Pain is one of our greatest teachers. Though I still find it difficult to accept today's pain and anxiety with any degree of serenity -- as those more advanced in the spiritual life seem able to do -- I can, if I try hard, give thanks for present pain nevertheless."	Mike B.	3	451	Mar 19, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	To Tell Or Not To Tell (Preview) I have been dating a wonderful man for almost 10 months. He knows that, when I drink, I drink too much and can't remember anything. He also knows that I make poor decisions when I drink and wants me to stop. The thing that he does not know is that I cannot stop alone and that I went to my first AA meeting tod...	Brandy	15	872	Mar 18, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 3/18 (Preview) I can stand what I know. It's what I don't know that frightens me. --Frances Newton Fear of the unknown, often referred to as free-floating anxiety, catches up to us on occasion. But it needn't. The program offers us strength whenever we need it, and faith diminishes all fear. It is said that fear canno...	Pythonpappy	2	363	Mar 18, 2014 by Mike B.
	It's Snowing Here Again! What a Crazzzzy March! (Preview) We got a mixture of sleet and rain last night. Went out to take a smoke break a bit ago, and the snow was pouring down. I have never seen snowflakes this big! They are almost like "clusters" of many snowflakes mixed together with some being 2" or more long! I tried to catch one to take a pict...	betterthanyesterday52	7	482	Mar 18, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Happy St. Patrick's Day! Here are a Couple of Funnies for You! (Preview) (I am finding adding a couple of jokes to my day helps me not take myself so seriously and get as blahhhh as I sometimes do! I hope everyone has a great, safe and sober St. Patrick's Day!) BTYMums Meagan and Caitlin were bragging about their Irish sons accomplishments.Meagan says, My son Franci...	betterthanyesterday52	3	505	Mar 17, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	RARELY HAVE we seen a person fail... (Preview) "RARELY HAVE we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path. Those who do not recover are people who cannot or will not completely give themselves to this simple program, usually men and women who are constitutionally incapable of being honest with themselves. There are such unfo...	gonee	5	842	Mar 17, 2014 by Mike D
	Well...Ill Be Damned!! (Preview) Or...Almost Was!! 365 days ago..this morning? This Kid was in pretty rough shape... Had 2 king cans of beer to keep the body from vibrating..and poured the other 4 down the drain... Went into my first AA meeting in over 6 years...Knew everyone there...and the weird part about it? They didn't recogniz...	Philipld	14	634	Mar 17, 2014 by Philipld
	Sunrise Quote - 3/17 (Preview) No road is long with good company.Turkish Proverb	Pythonpappy	1	360	Mar 17, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 3/17 (Preview) Our teachers surround us.When we were young, our parents and siblings served as our teachers, but they weren't always good ones. We may have learned habits that haunt us still. Shame and guilt may still trouble us because of the messages our parents and siblings gave us. We can't undo the past teachin...	Pythonpappy	1	354	Mar 17, 2014 by Mike B.
	Sober Quote for the Day (Preview) "At 62 I remain clean and sober and my ponytail remains erect." Ted Nugent (Sounds like sobriety is nature's Viagra for hair.) BTY	betterthanyesterday52	2	469	Mar 17, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) March 17, 2014Quote of the WeekThere are some days when I say, "What program?" "God who?" Last week my business website was hacked, my site was taken down, and my account was suspended. For hours, while I lost revenue and customers, I pleaded, begged and threatened my hosti...	Pythonpappy	0	414	Mar 17, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) March 17 "Surrender has nothing to do with giving up. It means to stop fighting."	Mike B.	1	405	Mar 17, 2014 by Pythonpappy
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