Alcoholics Anonymous

benny33 · benny33

just wanted to say hi see how you all are doing im on my way out to a f2f its my home group now i guess every sat night 7 pm i realy like it.butt ill never forget this place and will always be around to say hi and update you all on my progress.the wife and the kidds are all great we went to the buffalo zoo the otherda...

Doll · Doll

CHARACTER BUILDING Demands made upon other people for too much attention, protection, and love can only invite domination or revulsion.... TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 44 When I uncovered my need for approval in the Fourth Step, I didn't think it should rank as a character defect. I wante...

Rick · Rick

Just a hello Busy here. All is good and sober. Just a quick check in. It is wealth to be content. --Lao-tzu On the evening of the first day of spring, a woman gave her husband a bright red geranium in a clay pot. To celebrate, he placed it on the windowsill, and together they marvel...

Rick · Rick

Many of us achieve only the semblance of communication with others; what we say is often not contingent on what the other has just said, and neither of us is aware that we are not communicating. --Desy Safan-Gerard When we don't listen fully to each other, when we don't revere the Spirit w...

Toni Baloney · Toni Baloney

Hi, Someone just called me and said there was an editorial on AA, in this mornings paper, that AA has become the top organization as far as the people being the most intelligent, even used the words Brillant, and gifted, and creative people ever to gather in one organization. Also went...

Rob · Rob

HI .. everyone.. Im nackerd.. so i will speak to everyone tomorrow.. Night .. Rob

jersey · jersey

how you doing today. I know you pull out alot of info from web sites and post them....got one on Gods will. outside of AA literature? post it if you do. Have a good day eh?

Toni Baloney · Toni Baloney

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Rob · Rob

Why do i do this to myself night after night Why do i want to do this to myself Why do i desire to do something that makes my life so shit Why do i want something that i DONT want!??!?? Why do i want something so easy yet so hard? Why do i do something so destructive yet so promising? Why do i do somet...

kspear · kspear

Hi all. Thanks for all the welcomes. One of the things I love about AA is no matter where I am, I'm at home! I just wanted to share a little bit about the fact that I love being sober today. There was a time when I thought getting sober would be the end of everything - the end of fun! ...

trudi · trudi

Just recently I have been getting emotions back I think I have drunk away before. I suppose this is a normal part of recovery. I suddenly have something I did when I was drinking come into my mind and I just can not believe I did some of the things I did. But I know if I learn from those mistakes and do everythi...

Robert · Robert

I am well confused at the Moment. I am practising the steps and inviting a HP into my life, I have a Christian friend who gives me scare tactics and says that this is all wrong and their is only one god and to make my own is a sin and I wil go to hell and all that Jazz., I went to his church once but I dont feel it is...

Toni Baloney · Toni Baloney

You highlight over the word and smiley, and hit copy, once it is copied, you need to undue on the smiley page, before closing. then when you hit Paste, the smiley and word will appear where ever your curser is. Then highlight and remove the word, then with the curser to the left of the smiley, m...

Phil · Phil

Going Easy Go easy. You may have to push forward, but you don't have to push so hard. Go in gentleness - go in peace. Do not be in so much of a hurry. At no day, no hour, no time are you required to do more than you can do in peace. Frantic behaviors and urgency are not the foundation for our new way of lif...

Robert · Robert

Incase you didnt see it on my other post!! the one I like is the joke about the new comer telling another aa member that they are having problems with their sexual instincts and fancy all the other members of AA and want to 13 step them, they just can not resist the urge and chat the...

Phil · Phil

It is not easy to Live life sometimes, And face the world with a smile. When you're crying inside, It takes a lot of courage To reach down inside yourself Hold on to that strength That's still there, And know that tomorrow, Is a new day With new possibilit...

kspear · kspear

Hello, all. I'm an alcoholic named Karen. I'm new to this message board, but not new to recovery. I just wanted to introduce myself and say thanks for being here. Karen

Robert · Robert

I have been to Hospital again today. All is well. I do not need to go under the knife so to speak the oestiopath will be able to fix me, so he says. I am anxious about work, I think I might get the sack for being ill. I know this does happen but they have done it before. I feel no escape from that place. Also they ke...

wagon · wagon

better".. ; well

Rob · Rob

Ok so im kinda embarassed about last night... fuck sake.. stupid thing was.. cos i had finished work early i thought.. "well if i drink abit earlier than normal but dont go over the 4 cans ..then tomorrow i will feel better".. which would have been true.. but.. hmm not sure how much i...

soberdrunk · soberdrunk

Two meetings in three days people have cross-talked. God this drives me crazy. It's one thing to talk at a meeting but when people start arguing over stuff in the middle of one, what do you do? I know what my first reaction is but I'm learning to bite my tongue these days. It doesn't really say anything abo...

Phil · Phil

I know that the only thing I lose when I let go of something I am afraid to live without, is the fear itself. I am stronger than anything that frightens me! I let go of the past, and I am free to think clearly and positively in the present. I am not my past. Letting go is the natural release which alw...

Cabbageheadchris · Cabbageheadchris

Hi all. Cabbagehead has finally cracked. Been sober since 19 september 2004.(with a minor slip) Was drinking as medication for panic attacks. Today was OK at work, 1 funeral, no problems. Picked the wife up from her job, No problems. 15 mile drive to drop off some paperwork at a crematorium......

Phil · Phil

Friends are treasures. Horace Bruns Valuing our friends, we come to value ourselves. Accepting & enjoying the goodness of special people in our lives is an adventure in getting to know the depth of our own hearts. Friends teach us about our own capacity...

Rob · Rob

I am trying to keep people updated with me Most people hav asked me to. Well today i had a half days holiday at work cos i was tired.. i went into town and got vitamins etc that i needed.. Well today i am drunk as hell.. I want to improve.. i want to stop drinking but at the moment i am dr...

Robert · Robert

I went to see a Chiropractor today , he ran some tests on me but refused to treat me as he thinks I have a damaged disk and will need surgery to correct it. At least he was honest. Rob

Phil · Phil

I've learned... that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them. I've learned... that no matter how much I care, some people just don't care back. I've learned... that it takes years to build up trust, and only seconds to destroy it. I'...

soberdrunk · soberdrunk

Step one tells me that only through my admission of powerlessness over alcohol can I start to recover. As I look around and try to figure out what I do have control over I realize there is very little. I have control over my actions. I can choose whether or not to pick up that first drink today. Sometimes I f...

Phil · Phil

Make 'Successful' Mistakes By Maud Purcell, LCSW, CEAP "Successful mistakes." Sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it? Can there actually be a link between blunders and success? The answer to this question is a resounding yes! As human beings we err regularly -- mistakes are common. Unfortunate...

Pauly · Pauly

Hi folks, just checking in as per Amanda`s instructions

Not having the best of times to be honest. Sleep patterns still all over the place, still have that constant fuzzy head feeling

It`ll be 10 weeks on Thurs, I genuinely thought I`d feel..well...different I suppose, if...

Michelle · Michelle

I do believe I've lost my mind, can someone help me find it? I didn't mean to disappear for so long, things just got quite insane! I had such a nice weekend, had good weather, planted some seeds and flowers. Went to work that Monday morning (20th) to find that the manager at the apartments where I work pa...

Robert · Robert

I am nicking a quote from an old timer called Matt- bless his soul. "Come to A.A for three months, do 90 meetings in 90 days, and if you are not satisfied, we will refund all your Misery". That stuck with me. no refund thank you very much

Rob · Rob

Last week, my first meetin, there were alot of people there.. the more i think about it the more i am convinced there were alot more there last week than this week... And the majority of people attending last weeks meeting were "sober over a year!" This week there were plenty of people sober ove...

Toni Baloney · Toni Baloney

Hi I came back in today, and the site seems all mixed up, wrong dates on the right side, and cannot send private message, when I click on the name to send PM, my PC freezes. Did send one PM, then nothing else.?? I am thinking that this time, it could be my PC, not the site. Anyone else having prob...

Toni Baloney · Toni Baloney

Hi all, I got a call very late last nite, from my Son, telling me about one of his cousins in the Bay area. This young man,38, had a sudden seizure, and was in a Rehab. home. Was doing o.k. Then, one afternoon, he wanted to just get out of this Home, desperate, probably, and just figured...

Toni Baloney · Toni Baloney

March 30 Meditation; Be calm, be true, be quiet. Do not get emotionally upset by anything that happens around you. Feel a deep, inner security in the goodness and purpose in the universe. Be true to your highest ideals. Do not let yourself slip bac...

Toni Baloney · Toni Baloney

Alcohlics Anonymous: "The only Requirement for membership, is a Desire to stop Drinking" Amen Toni -- Edited by Toni Baloney at 10:49, 2006-03-30 -- Edited by Toni Baloney at 10:51, 2006-03-30

Doll · Doll

REASON "For here we are not afraid to follow wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate error so long as reason is free to combat it." -- Thomas Jefferson As an alcoholic I was so often afraid to challenge the thinking and ideas of other people. My "people pleasing" demanded peace at any price. And yet so much o...

Robert · Robert

Hi there, My partner is showing signs of stress mainly to do with work, do you think the other fellowship for partners of alcoholics would help her if she were to take the steps as I am ?

Robert · Robert

i am off work sick, i have been on light duties which was suggested by my manager. i was visited theother day by her and her manager. When my manager came to visit me her manager stated somthing about me not doing my proper duties for a long time and if I was capable of doing my job. Well I feel that I have been b...

amanda2u2 · amanda2u2

is anybody else experiencing problems with this site now? or only me in the Twilight Zone? tadadada tadadada amanda

Hanuman · Hanuman

One day Solomon decided to humble Benaiah ben Yehoyada, his most trusted minister. He said to him, "Benaiah, there is a certain ring that I want you to bring to me. I wish to wear it for Sukkot which gives you six months to find it." "If it exists anywhere on earth, your majesty," replied Benaiah, "I w...

Phil · Phil

Don't Quit When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you're trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest, if you must, but do not quit. Life is queer with its twists and tu...

Phil · Phil

Patience is the ability to: Sit back and wait for an expected outcome without experiencing anxiety, tension, or frustration.Let go of your need for immediate gratification. Display tolerance, compassion, understanding, and acceptance toward those who are slower than you in developing matu...

Rob · Rob

Anyone else having problems accessing this site? iv had loads of probs.. icouldn get on full stop this morning.. and tonight it keeps doing the 'page cant be displayed' crap.. have to keep refreshing it.. actualy its been buggering about for a few days now but today its not very good at all and th...

buckeyebear · buckeyebear

It takes me forever to add a topic. Keeps opening to a page that says does not exist..Thanks

amanda2u2 · amanda2u2

I replied to your post, but it went into the Twilight Zone. I'm glad you checked in, and sorry to hear that it is kind of hard times. Here are some things to check: Are you eating well? getting B vitamins and protein and all? exercizing? Yoga helps me. When was the last time you had a check...

Rob · Rob

Iv just remembered something said at yesterdays meeting which was really cool. I guy behind me was asked to talk.. he said that he has been sober for 90 days now, I think he said he had been told to do the 90 meetings in 90 days thing and that he had done that..and he was talking breifly about his two childr...

Phil · Phil

And acceptance is the answer to all my problems today. When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing, or situation—some fact of my life —unacceptable to me, and I can find no serenity until I accept that person, place, thing, or situation as being exactly the way it is supposed to...

Phil · Phil

People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges The best relationship is the one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other. True creativity quite simply starts with balancing your emotions and activating the power of the heart. Through practicing e...

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	just a simple hello (Preview) just wanted to say hi see how you all are doing im on my way out to a f2f its my home group now i guess every sat night 7 pm i realy like it.butt ill never forget this place and will always be around to say hi and update you all on my progress.the wife and the kidds are all great we went to the buffalo zoo the otherda...	benny33	3	354	Apr 2, 2006 by Phil
	April 2 Daily Reflections (Preview) CHARACTER BUILDING Demands made upon other people for too much attention, protection, and love can only invite domination or revulsion.... TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 44 When I uncovered my need for approval in the Fourth Step, I didn't think it should rank as a character defect. I wante...	Doll	1	383	Apr 2, 2006 by Phil
	Good Sunday (Preview) Just a hello Busy here. All is good and sober. Just a quick check in. *It is wealth to be content. --Lao-tzu* On the evening of the first day of spring, a woman gave her husband a bright red geranium in a clay pot. To celebrate, he placed it on the windowsill, and together they marvel...	Rick	1	451	Apr 2, 2006 by Rick
	LISTEN (Preview) Many of us achieve only the semblance of communication with others; what we say is often not contingent on what the other has just said, and neither of us is aware that we are not communicating. --Desy Safan-Gerard When we don't listen fully to each other, when we don't revere the Spirit w...	Rick	1	382	Apr 2, 2006 by Rick
	New York Times Article (Preview) Hi, Someone just called me and said there was an editorial on AA, in this mornings paper, that AA has become the top organization as far as the people being the most intelligent, even used the words Brillant, and gifted, and creative people ever to gather in one organization. Also went...	Toni Baloney	6	370	Apr 2, 2006 by Rob
	Night.. im so tired.. (Preview) HI .. everyone.. Im nackerd.. so i will speak to everyone tomorrow.. Night .. Rob	Rob	4	405	Apr 1, 2006 by Doll
	hey Phil (Preview) how you doing today. I know you pull out alot of info from web sites and post them....got one on Gods will. outside of AA literature? post it if you do. Have a good day eh?	jersey	5	400	Apr 1, 2006 by Phil
	Amanda, (Preview)       ...	Toni Baloney	12	417	Apr 1, 2006 by amanda2u2
	Why do I... (Preview) Why do i do this to myself night after night Why do i want to do this to myself Why do i desire to do something that makes my life so shit Why do i want something that i DONT want!??!?? Why do i want something so easy yet so hard? Why do i do something so destructive yet so promising? Why do i do somet...	Rob	15	534	Apr 1, 2006 by amanda2u2
	Love being sober (Preview) Hi all. Thanks for all the welcomes. One of the things I love about AA is no matter where I am, I'm at home! I just wanted to share a little bit about the fact that I love being sober today. There was a time when I thought getting sober would be the end of everything - the end of fun! ...	kspear	2	363	Apr 1, 2006 by trudi
	I have started to cry a lot! (Preview) Just recently I have been getting emotions back I think I have drunk away before. I suppose this is a normal part of recovery. I suddenly have something I did when I was drinking come into my mind and I just can not believe I did some of the things I did. But I know if I learn from those mistakes and do everythi...	trudi	6	1753	Apr 1, 2006 by trudi
	Confused HP (Preview) I am well confused at the Moment. I am practising the steps and inviting a HP into my life, I have a Christian friend who gives me scare tactics and says that this is all wrong and their is only one god and to make my own is a sin and I wil go to hell and all that Jazz., I went to his church once but I dont feel it is...	Robert	8	404	Apr 1, 2006 by Robert
	Trivia, Enlarging a Smiley (Preview) You highlight over the word and smiley, and hit copy, once it is copied, you need to undue on the smiley page, before closing. then when you hit Paste, the smiley and word will appear where ever your curser is. Then highlight and remove the word, then with the curser to the left of the smiley, m...	Toni Baloney	2	520	Apr 1, 2006 by Toni Baloney
	Going Easy... (Preview) Going Easy Go easy. You may have to push forward, but you don't have to push so hard. Go in gentleness - go in peace. Do not be in so much of a hurry. At no day, no hour, no time are you required to do more than you can do in peace. Frantic behaviors and urgency are not the foundation for our new way of lif...	Phil	1	370	Apr 1, 2006 by amanda2u2
	Joke (Preview) Incase you didnt see it on my other post!! the one I like is the joke about the new comer telling another aa member that they are having problems with their sexual instincts and fancy all the other members of AA and want to 13 step them, they just can not resist the urge and chat the...	Robert	11	516	Apr 1, 2006 by amanda2u2
	Always have faith in yourself... (Preview) It is not easy to Live life sometimes, And face the world with a smile. When you're crying inside, It takes a lot of courage To reach down inside yourself Hold on to that strength That's still there, And know that tomorrow, Is a new day With new possibilit...	Phil	2	414	Apr 1, 2006 by jeannie
	New for this board (Preview) Hello, all. I'm an alcoholic named Karen. I'm new to this message board, but not new to recovery. I just wanted to introduce myself and say thanks for being here. Karen	kspear	11	437	Mar 31, 2006 by iffer
	Afternoon All (Preview) I have been to Hospital again today. All is well. I do not need to go under the knife so to speak the oestiopath will be able to fix me, so he says. I am anxious about work, I think I might get the sack for being ill. I know this does happen but they have done it before. I feel no escape from that place. Also they ke...	Robert	3	370	Mar 31, 2006 by Robert
	rob (Preview) better".. ; well	wagon	2	407	Mar 31, 2006 by amanda2u2
	Kinda Embarassed (Preview) Ok so im kinda embarassed about last night... fuck sake.. stupid thing was.. cos i had finished work early i thought.. "well if i drink abit earlier than normal but dont go over the 4 cans ..then tomorrow i will feel better".. which would have been true.. but.. hmm not sure how much i...	Rob	25	546	Mar 31, 2006 by Rob
	Pet Peeve Post (Preview) Two meetings in three days people have *cross-talked*. God this drives me crazy. It's one thing to talk at a meeting but when people start arguing over stuff in the middle of one, what do you do? I know what my first reaction is but I'm learning to bite my tongue these days. It doesn't really say anything abo...	soberdrunk	8	660	Mar 31, 2006 by recovering jb
	Some more...Letting Go... (Preview) I know that the only thing I lose when I let go of something I am afraid to live without, is the fear itself. I am stronger than anything that frightens me! I let go of the past, and I am free to think clearly and positively in the present. I am not my past. Letting go is the natural release which alw...	Phil	2	453	Mar 31, 2006 by soberdrunk
	Sorry (Preview) Hi all. Cabbagehead has finally cracked. Been sober since 19 september 2004.(with a minor slip) Was drinking as medication for panic attacks. Today was OK at work, 1 funeral, no problems. Picked the wife up from her job, No problems. 15 mile drive to drop off some paperwork at a crematorium......	Cabbageheadchris	12	434	Mar 31, 2006 by recovering jb
	Freinds Are Treasures (Preview) Friends are treasures. Horace Bruns Valuing our friends, we come to value ourselves. Accepting & enjoying the goodness of special people in our lives is an adventure in getting to know the depth of our own hearts. Friends teach us about our own capacity...	Phil	5	604	Mar 31, 2006 by jeannie
	hey im fucked tonight!! (Preview) I am trying to keep people updated with me Most people hav asked me to. Well today i had a half days holiday at work cos i was tired.. i went into town and got vitamins etc that i needed.. Well today i am drunk as hell.. I want to improve.. i want to stop drinking but at the moment i am dr...	Rob	10	491	Mar 31, 2006 by Rob
	Honest (Preview) I went to see a Chiropractor today , he ran some tests on me but refused to treat me as he thinks I have a damaged disk and will need surgery to correct it. At least he was honest. Rob	Robert	12	624	Mar 31, 2006 by amanda2u2
	As I Walk In Sobriety...I have learned.. (Preview) I've learned... that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them. I've learned... that no matter how much I care, some people just don't care back. I've learned... that it takes years to build up trust, and only seconds to destroy it. I'...	Phil	3	442	Mar 30, 2006 by jeannie
	Powerlessness (Preview) Step one tells me that only through my admission of powerlessness over alcohol can I start to recover. As I look around and try to figure out what I do have control over I realize there is very little. I have control over my actions. I can choose whether or not to pick up that first drink today. Sometimes I f...	soberdrunk	4	461	Mar 30, 2006 by Toni Baloney
	We are human---We make mistakes (Preview) Make 'Successful' Mistakes By Maud Purcell, LCSW, CEAP "Successful mistakes." Sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it? Can there actually be a link between blunders and success? The answer to this question is a resounding yes! As human beings we err regularly -- mistakes are common. Unfortunate...	Phil	4	422	Mar 30, 2006 by wandajf
	Struggling lately, in so many ways (Preview) Hi folks, just checking in as per Amanda`s instructions Not having the best of times to be honest. Sleep patterns still all over the place, still have that constant fuzzy head feeling It`ll be 10 weeks on Thurs, I genuinely thought I`d feel..well...different I suppose, if...	Pauly	3	432	Mar 30, 2006 by recovering jb
	Hi all! (Preview) I do believe I've lost my mind, can someone help me find it? I didn't mean to disappear for so long, things just got quite insane! I had such a nice weekend, had good weather, planted some seeds and flowers. Went to work that Monday morning (20th) to find that the manager at the apartments where I work pa...	Michelle	3	406	Mar 30, 2006 by recovering jb
	Money Back Guarantee (Preview) I am nicking a quote from an old timer called Matt- bless his soul. "Come to A.A for three months, do 90 meetings in 90 days, and if you are not satisfied, we will refund all your Misery". That stuck with me. no refund thank you very much	Robert	0	354	Mar 30, 2006 by Robert
	More bout meetings... sober over a year (Preview) Last week, my first meetin, there were alot of people there.. the more i think about it the more i am convinced there were alot more there last week than this week... And the majority of people attending last weeks meeting were "sober over a year!" This week there were plenty of people sober ove...	Rob	8	510	Mar 30, 2006 by Rob
	Is this site operational? (Preview) Hi I came back in today, and the site seems all mixed up, wrong dates on the right side, and cannot send private message, when I click on the name to send PM, my PC freezes. Did send one PM, then nothing else.?? I am thinking that this time, it could be my PC, not the site. Anyone else having prob...	Toni Baloney	3	379	Mar 30, 2006 by Toni Baloney
	A very Sad Story (Preview) Hi all, I got a call very late last nite, from my Son, telling me about one of his cousins in the Bay area. This young man,38, had a sudden seizure, and was in a Rehab. home. Was doing o.k. Then, one afternoon, he wanted to just get out of this Home, desperate, probably, and just figured...	Toni Baloney	7	475	Mar 30, 2006 by Toni Baloney
	24 Hour Meditation and Prayer (Preview) March 30 Meditation; Be calm, be true, be quiet. Do not get emotionally upset by anything that happens around you. Feel a deep, inner security in the goodness and purpose in the universe. Be true to your highest ideals. Do not let yourself slip bac...	Toni Baloney	1	3822	Mar 30, 2006 by Phil
	The Only Requirement to be a Member of Alcoholics Anonymous (Preview) Alcohlics Anonymous: "The only Requirement for membership, is a Desire to stop Drinking" Amen Toni -- Edited by Toni Baloney at 10:49, 2006-03-30 -- Edited by Toni Baloney at 10:51, 2006-03-30	Toni Baloney	0	361	Mar 30, 2006 by Toni Baloney
	Father Leo's Meditation (Preview) REASON "For here we are not afraid to follow wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate error so long as reason is free to combat it." -- Thomas Jefferson As an alcoholic I was so often afraid to challenge the thinking and ideas of other people. My "people pleasing" demanded peace at any price. And yet so much o...	Doll	0	405	Mar 30, 2006 by Doll
	My partner (Preview) Hi there, My partner is showing signs of stress mainly to do with work, do you think the other fellowship for partners of alcoholics would help her if she were to take the steps as I am ?	Robert	7	493	Mar 30, 2006 by amanda2u2
	anxious (Preview) i am off work sick, i have been on light duties which was suggested by my manager. i was visited theother day by her and her manager. When my manager came to visit me her manager stated somthing about me not doing my proper duties for a long time and if I was capable of doing my job. Well I feel that I have been b...	Robert	5	727	Mar 30, 2006 by Robert
	is it just me? (Preview) *is anybody else experiencing problems with this site now? or only me in the Twilight Zone? tadadada tadadada* *amanda*	amanda2u2	5	452	Mar 30, 2006 by wandajf
	And This Too Shall Pass (Preview) One day Solomon decided to humble Benaiah ben Yehoyada, his most trusted minister. He said to him, "Benaiah, there is a certain ring that I want you to bring to me. I wish to wear it for Sukkot which gives you six months to find it." "If it exists anywhere on earth, your majesty," replied Benaiah, "I w...	Hanuman	4	409	Mar 29, 2006 by Hanuman
	Hafta look at this one..each and every day.... (Preview) Don't Quit When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you're trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest, if you must, but do not quit. Life is queer with its twists and tu...	Phil	5	555	Mar 29, 2006 by Hanuman
	What Is Patience... (Preview) *Patience is the ability to:* Sit back and wait for an expected outcome without experiencing anxiety, tension, or frustration.Let go of your need for immediate gratification. Display tolerance, compassion, understanding, and acceptance toward those who are slower than you in developing matu...	Phil	2	374	Mar 29, 2006 by Hanuman
	ANYONE HAVING PROBS ACCESSING THIS SITE?? (Preview) Anyone else having problems accessing this site? iv had loads of probs.. icouldn get on full stop this morning.. and tonight it keeps doing the 'page cant be displayed' crap.. have to keep refreshing it.. actualy its been buggering about for a few days now but today its not very good at all and th...	Rob	2	658	Mar 29, 2006 by Hanuman
	Having trouble with site also (Preview) It takes me forever to add a topic. Keeps opening to a page that says does not exist..Thanks	buckeyebear	1	410	Mar 29, 2006 by Hanuman
	Pauly (Preview) *I replied to your post, but it went into the Twilight Zone.* *I'm glad you checked in, and sorry to hear that it is kind of hard times.* *Here are some things to check: Are you eating well? getting B vitamins and protein and all? exercizing? Yoga helps me. When was the last time you had a check...*	amanda2u2	1	640	Mar 29, 2006 by Pauly
	Something beautiful in yesterdays meeting (Preview) Iv just remembered something said at yesterdays meeting which was really cool. I guy behind me was asked to talk.. he said that he has been sober for 90 days now, I think he said he had been told to do the 90 meetings in 90 days thing and that he had done that..and he was talking breifly about his two childr...	Rob	1	381	Mar 29, 2006 by amanda2u2
	Acceptance (Preview) And acceptance is the answer to all my problems today. When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing, or situation—some fact of my life —unacceptable to me, and I can find no serenity until I accept that person, place, thing, or situation as being exactly the way it is supposed to...	Phil	1	414	Mar 29, 2006 by Trixie
	Wednesday (Preview) People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges The best relationship is the one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other. True creativity quite simply starts with balancing your emotions and activating the power of the heart. Through practicing e...	Phil	0	349	Mar 29, 2006 by Phil
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