Alcoholics Anonymous

Dadof4 · Dadof4

Finally admitted to myself and my wife that I am an alcoholic. Last night something potentially very dangerous almost happened. I knew I had a drinking problem but I didn't realize how bad it was. I have been searching for meeting groups in my area and will be attending tomorrow. I have lost God and my tr...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 28 "When I've examined a situation all ways from Sunday, and the only thing I can see are bad consequences, then I can say, 'God, I don't have the least idea what to do.' That seems to be the magic phrase for me. Then something happens, and it is usually an action I hadn't thought of doing, an...

Mike D · Mike D

Hi to everyone, I've been off the Board for a while, since this computer has been down, but it appears that there has been some controversy, and a bit of talk about "Step-Nazi's" here. With that in mind, I hope you'll allow me to share an experience I had at a 12 Step retreat several years ago:...

Mike B. · Mike B.

September 2 "In the first six months of my own sobriety, I worked hard with many alcoholics. Not a one responded. Yet this work kept me sober."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

There is a difference between happiness and joy. Happiness is a changing emotion. JOY is a choice you make every day.~ Author Unknown

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

A.A. Thought for the DayAnyone can fight the battles of just one day. It is only when you and I add the burden of those two awful eternities, yesterday and tomorrow, that we break down. It is not the experience of today that drives us mad. It is the remorse or bitterness from something that happened yest...

SelfDestructSequence · SelfDestructSequence

So its been a year since I broke my 8 month non drinking spree. I quit for the entire month of june but I went back to it again. I like to drink vodka in the morning and beer throughout the day and im sick of this nightmare circus and would like some helpful advice. Im assuming this is the place where people lik...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly Verse The Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express. Romans 8:26 Weekly Quote For the Holy Spirit is prayers great Helper. We are incapable, of ourselves, to translate our real nee...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Differences . . . with no hidden cutting edge.The respect and dignity a couple shows each other set the table from which they are nourished for all other activities in their lives. Any feeling can be expressed in respectful or disrespectful ways. Anger is one of the most difficult to express respectf...

Kricket · Kricket

Hello, can someone help me with examples of things that I might be powerless over. Thank you

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

In the middle of every difficulty comes opportunity.~ Albert Einstein

AdamMoz · AdamMoz

Last week, I had two days in a row that were just awful. I'm currently coming to terms with the reality that much of my life has consisted of running from a God that I fear into the arms of alcohol, which has been warm and welcoming in times of crisis and anxiety. So what does it mean to turn my will and life ove...

monty_sunlight · monty_sunlight

hello, I was a very active member and stayed sober for 10 years (and this was not the first time, took many tries before that too). eventually life got really busy and I slowly took less commitments and less service and focused (obsessed) on work, travel, money etc. As they say...anything you will pu...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 27 "In the fear of accumulated wealth and bureaucracy, we should not discover an alibi for failure to pay AA's legitimate service expenses. For fear of controversy, our leadership should not go timid when lively debate and forthright action is a necessity."

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 26 "God has continued to send me many miracles since the first one occurred the day he gave me the courage and willingness to go to my first AA meeting."

myownhell · myownhell

We have not seen the best day of our sobriety yet. We have one ultimate authority in A.A. and it is not one of us, thank God. WE DONT HAVE TO DIE THAT WAY ANYMORE Do you remember when? We died of pneumonia in furnished rooms where they found us three days later when somebody complained about the smell. We d...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Mile by mile, life's a trial. Yard by yard, it's not so hard. Inch by inch, it's a cinch. -- ProverbAn important key to progress on the path is to take it one step at a time. Just as investing a little on a regular basis builds long-term wealth, the little gains we make each day pay off in spiritual dividends...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

August 25, 2014Quote of the Week"When you're going through hell, keep going!" Before recovery, hell often seemed like a destination rather than a passing part of the overall journey. Whenever I found myself in an insufferable situation, I easily convinced myself that this was my new l...

AdamMoz · AdamMoz

About two years ago, an acquaintance of mine was on the verge of suicide, openly addicted to drugs and alcohol. In a fit of desperation, he went to an AA meeting. He loved it and kept going back to meetings, eventually finding a sponsor, working the 12 steps, and developing a close relationship with God...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 25 "Throughout the world AAs are twelfth-stepping with thousands of new prospects a month. Between one and two thousand of these stick on our first presentation; past experience shows that most of the remainder will come back to us later on. Almost entirely unorganized, and complet...

myownhell · myownhell

I am doing nothing almost all day, so I got bored. And this is symptom of my alcoholism. Every symptom restless, irritable, discontented, bored, depressed, nervous, paranoid must be viewed. Every symptom shows me that in me there is big problem, and I should take care of it. I am doing it by taking...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The power to affect your future lies within your own hands.~ Nido Qubein

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness. --Henry David ThoreauLife's crises seem terrifying and endless when they are happening. As we reflect on these stressful periods, we begin to realize that they provide a chance for change and growth. We get a feeling of hope wh...

Namaste78 · Namaste78

Seriously.

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

And what is a man without energy? Nothing - nothing at all.~ Mark Twain

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

We learn to expect the unexpected.Serenity and satisfaction come not when we achieve some measure of precarious temporary control, but when we learn to expect the unexpected. They come when we learn the art of responding to change and accommodating the ever-shifting circumstances of our lives.W...

sh0716 · sh0716

My son's father who is remission for stage four cancer and physically fragile 6'3 ft 110 lbs was just diagnosed with Wet Brain. He appears to be in the stage of Korsakoff's psychosis. He's 36 years old and completely disillusion. His short term memory is completely gone at this point causing him to ma...

Jerry F · Jerry F

arrived on my cell phone last evening from a number I didn't recognize and there was no name announced...remembered this cell is a replacement so my original one died a time back...it read, "I drank 6 steinlagers today. I am just struggling and need to figure things out. im gonna stay out of AA...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

A man of courage is also full of faith.-- CiceroFaith and courage walk hand in hand. Courage empowers us to act in favor of what we believe, but cannot know. Courage is animated by the vision of faith. It doesn't take any faith to perform an action that doesn't require a risk. Only when the outcome is unce...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

What you want to do, you do. The rest is just talk.~ John Creek

myownhell · myownhell

I love to write, so I am really sorry If I am boring or doing harms to someone. One of the biggest lesson in my life (in my A.A. life) is that I can't depend upon human being. And this is idea that it's so hard for me to let go. But I am really trying, praying and so on and I see that with time I want more and more to d...

gonee · gonee

19 Aug 1988. My 1st day of sobriety in AA. Many thanks to each and everyone of you for being a part of my new life. I would never have made it without your help and kindness.

Robert Chavez · Robert Chavez

I find an interesting topic at meetings to be....purpose.

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 21 "It has been difficult for me to accept myself and some of my decisions ... But I've done the best I can with the information available, even if it might not be someone else's best."

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...

Angell · Angell

Need to reach out... tonight the pain is too much...can't think...can't get in front of it. Too much for too long ...no breaks. Stared crying...can't stop. Hurts too much. Pouring sweat... It'll pass though...maybe tomorrow grateful for autocorrect...hands arent' working correctly...fi...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 20 "For thousands of alcoholics yet to come, AA does have an answer. But there is one condition. We must, at all costs, preserve our essential unity; it must be made unbreakably secure. Without permanent unity there can be little lasting recovery for anyone. Hence our future depends...

Robert Chavez · Robert Chavez

The most important fact for me to keep in front of me is the fact that Alcoholism is not a drinking disorder..

Enigma · Enigma

I feel something so right doing the wrong thing. I feel something so wrong doing the right thing. This is how it went for me when I first started tackling my defects. I did not know any other way, giving into them my whole life. So doing the next right thing was uncomfortable and unnerving. Faced with the f...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, What! You too? I thought I was the only one!~ C. S. Lewis

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference. --The Serenity Prayer NewcomerWhat if the person to whom I'm trying to make amends is still too angry to accept my apology or doesn't want anything to do with me?S...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 19 "What I have learned in the past twelve years is that my relationship with God and my spiritual practice is the only answer, even when I'm not sure of the question."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

August 18, 2014Quote of the Week"The key to happiness is usefulness" This quote really resonated with me the instant I hear it. I immediately thought about how serenely happy I am right after working with a sponsee, and how that feeling can last for hours. The secret of course is being of se...

Mike B. · Mike B.

August 18 "With each passing year we increasingly realize the immense importance of adequately presenting the program to every new prospect who is in the least inclined to listen. Many of us feel this to be our greatest obligation to him and our failure to do so our greatest dereliction. The di...

myownhell · myownhell

It's all about experience. I've learnt that I must try to identify in what is written in Big Book about the real alcoholic to see if there is necessary to take these Steps. This topic is provoked by other topic about alcoholism and drinking problem, so I decided to write some words about it.So, let's sta...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

If you don't think you can do it, who will? You control the most important tool in success, your mind.~ Jeffrey Gitomer

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Reflection for the DayLooking back, I realize just how much of my life has been spent in dwelling upon the faults of others. It provided much self-satisfaction, to be sure, but I see now just how subtle and actually perverse the process became. After all was said and done, the net effect of dwelling on t...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I am responsible for myself, my recovery, my well-being, my happiness. All these things are, ultimately, my own responsibility. --AnonymousOur Higher Power does not lay claim to our free will. We can choose not to be responsible and make ourselves more miserable by going to new levels of despair an...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly Thought He was a faithful prophet of God, full of zeal and integrity. He knew right from wrong. Thats why Gods call for him to preach to the godless people of Nineveh caught him off guard. He may have had zeal and honor, but compassion and love werent part of his spirit. So in a fit of anger and rebe...

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	It is sobering (Preview) Finally admitted to myself and my wife that I am an alcoholic. Last night something potentially very dangerous almost happened. I knew I had a drinking problem but I didn't realize how bad it was. I have been searching for meeting groups in my area and will be attending tomorrow. I have lost God and my tr...	Dadof4	10	725	Sep 2, 2014 by justadrunk
	Grapevine (Preview) August 28 "When I've examined a situation all ways from Sunday, and the only thing I can see are bad consequences, then I can say, 'God, I don't have the least idea what to do.' That seems to be the magic phrase for me. Then something happens, and it is usually an action I hadn't thought of doing, an...	Mike B.	5	376	Sep 2, 2014 by BoozeWar
	Working the Steps....as suggested ( 1 2 ) (closed) merged w/ "working the steps" "If you have decided".... and message to newcomers locked in violent conterversy (Preview) Hi to everyone, I've been off the Board for a while, since this computer has been down, but it appears that there has been some controversy, and a bit of talk about "Step-Nazi's" here. With that in mind, I hope you'll allow me to share an experience I had at a 12 Step retreat several years ago:...	Mike D	129	6357	Sep 2, 2014 by pinkchip
	Grapevine (Preview) September 2 "In the first six months of my own sobriety, I worked hard with many alcoholics. Not a one responded. Yet this work kept me sober."	Mike B.	1	303	Sep 2, 2014 by BoozeWar
	Sunrise Quote (Preview) There is a difference between happiness and joy. Happiness is a changing emotion. JOY is a choice you make every day.~ Author Unknown	Pythonpappy	1	307	Sep 1, 2014 by Mr_David
	Today's Gift - 9/1 (Preview) A.A. Thought for the DayAnyone can fight the battles of just one day. It is only when you and I add the burden of those two awful eternities, yesterday and tomorrow, that we break down. It is not the experience of today that drives us mad. It is the remorse or bitterness from something that happened yest...	Pythonpappy	0	449	Sep 1, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Hi (Preview) So its been a year since I broke my 8 month non drinking spree. I quit for the entire month of june but I went back to it again. I like to drink vodka in the morning and beer throughout the day and im sick of this nightmare circus and would like some helpful advice. Im assuming this is the place where people lik...	SelfDestructSequence	14	770	Sep 1, 2014 by Chaya
	Weekly Thought --- (religious concept) (Preview) Weekly Verse The Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express. Romans 8:26 Weekly Quote For the Holy Spirit is prayers great Helper. We are incapable, of ourselves, to translate our real nee...	Pythonpappy	1	302	Aug 31, 2014 by gonee
	Today's Gift - 8/31 (Preview) *Differences . . . with no hidden cutting edge.*The respect and dignity a couple shows each other set the table from which they are nourished for all other activities in their lives. Any feeling can be expressed in respectful or disrespectful ways. Anger is one of the most difficult to express respectf...	Pythonpappy	1	288	Aug 31, 2014 by gonee
	Powerlessness (Preview) Hello, can someone help me with examples of things that I might be powerless over. Thank you	Kricket	12	2482	Aug 30, 2014 by Kricket
	Sunrise Quote - 8/26 (Preview) In the middle of every difficulty comes opportunity.~ Albert Einstein	Pythonpappy	1	319	Aug 28, 2014 by justadrunk
	Wink From God (Preview) Last week, I had two days in a row that were just awful. I'm currently coming to terms with the reality that much of my life has consisted of running from a God that I fear into the arms of alcohol, which has been warm and welcoming in times of crisis and anxiety. So what does it mean to turn my will and life ove...	AdamMoz	7	651	Aug 28, 2014 by justadrunk
	One Year relapse after 10 years sober - 60 days back - where do i fit? (Preview) hello, I was a very active member and stayed sober for 10 years (and this was not the first time, took many tries before that too). eventually life got really busy and I slowly took less commitments and less service and focused (obsessed) on work, travel, money etc. As they say...anything you will pu...	monty_sunlight	28	1930	Aug 28, 2014 by Mike B.
	Grapevine (Preview) August 27 "In the fear of accumulated wealth and bureaucracy, we should not discover an alibi for failure to pay AA's legitimate service expenses. For fear of controversy, our leadership should not go timid when lively debate and forthright action is a necessity."	Mike B.	0	295	Aug 27, 2014 by Mike B.
	Grapevine (Preview) August 26 "God has continued to send me many miracles since the first one occurred the day he gave me the courage and willingness to go to my first AA meeting."	Mike B.	1	312	Aug 26, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	We don't have to die that way anymore (Preview) We have not seen the best day of our sobriety yet. We have one ultimate authority in A.A. and it is not one of us, thank God. WE DONT HAVE TO DIE THAT WAY ANYMORE Do you remember when? We died of pneumonia in furnished rooms where they found us three days later when somebody complained about the smell. We d...	myownhell	2	799	Aug 26, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 8/26 (Preview) Mile by mile, life's a trial. Yard by yard, it's not so hard. Inch by inch, it's a cinch. -- ProverbAn important key to progress on the path is to take it one step at a time. Just as investing a little on a regular basis builds long-term wealth, the little gains we make each day pay off in spiritual dividends...	Pythonpappy	0	332	Aug 26, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) August 25, 2014Quote of the Week"When you're going through hell, keep going!" Before recovery, hell often seemed like a destination rather than a passing part of the overall journey. Whenever I found myself in an insufferable situation, I easily convinced myself that this was my new l...	Pythonpappy	0	325	Aug 26, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Heavy (Preview) About two years ago, an acquaintance of mine was on the verge of suicide, openly addicted to drugs and alcohol. In a fit of desperation, he went to an AA meeting. He loved it and kept going back to meetings, eventually finding a sponsor, working the 12 steps, and developing a close relationship with God...	AdamMoz	15	693	Aug 25, 2014 by Stepchild
	Grapevine (Preview) August 25 "Throughout the world AAs are twelfth-stepping with thousands of new prospects a month. Between one and two thousand of these stick on our first presentation; past experience shows that most of the remainder will come back to us later on. Almost entirely unorganized, and complet...	Mike B.	1	381	Aug 25, 2014 by Part VII
	I haven't got work (Preview) I am doing nothing almost all day, so I got bored. And this is symptom of my alcoholism. Every symptom restless, irritable, discontented, bored, depressed, nervous, paranoid must be viewed. Every symptom shows me that in me there is big problem, and I should take care of it. I am doing it by taking...	myownhell	6	726	Aug 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 8/24 (Preview) The power to affect your future lies within your own hands.~ Nido Qubein	Pythonpappy	0	290	Aug 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 8/24 (Preview) The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness. --Henry David ThoreauLife's crises seem terrifying and endless when they are happening. As we reflect on these stressful periods, we begin to realize that they provide a chance for change and growth. We get a feeling of hope wh...	Pythonpappy	0	288	Aug 24, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Can we ban the trolls? (Preview) Seriously.	Namaste78	57	1693	Aug 24, 2014 by Stepchild
	Sunrise Quote - 8/23 (Preview) And what is a man without energy? Nothing - nothing at all.~ Mark Twain	Pythonpappy	2	290	Aug 23, 2014 by Mr_David
	Today's Gift - 8/23 (Preview) We learn to expect the unexpected.Serenity and satisfaction come not when we achieve some measure of precarious temporary control, but when we learn to expect the unexpected. They come when we learn the art of responding to change and accommodating the ever-shifting circumstances of our lives.W...	Pythonpappy	0	306	Aug 23, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	How to tell your child that their parent has wet brain? (Preview) My son's father who is remission for stage four cancer and physically fragile 6'3 ft 110 lbs was just diagnosed with Wet Brain. He appears to be in the stage of Korsakoff's psychosis. He's 36 years old and completely disillusion. His short term memory is completely gone at this point causing him to ma...	sh0716	10	917	Aug 23, 2014 by Jerry F
	The text... (Preview) arrived on my cell phone last evening from a number I didn't recognize and there was no name announced...remembered this cell is a replacement so my original one died a time back...it read, "I drank 6 steinlagers today. I am just struggling and need to figure things out. im gonna stay out of AA...	Jerry F	3	460	Aug 22, 2014 by Part VII
	Today's Gift - 8/22 (Preview) A man of courage is also full of faith.-- CiceroFaith and courage walk hand in hand. Courage empowers us to act in favor of what we believe, but cannot know. Courage is animated by the vision of faith. It doesn't take any faith to perform an action that doesn't require a risk. Only when the outcome is unce...	Pythonpappy	1	296	Aug 22, 2014 by Part VII
	Sunrise Quote - 8/22 (Preview) What you want to do, you do. The rest is just talk.~ John Creek	Pythonpappy	1	297	Aug 22, 2014 by Part VII
	Write again (Preview) I love to write, so I am really sorry If I am boring or doing harms to someone. One of the biggest lesson in my life (in my A.A. life) is that I can't depend upon human being. And this is idea that it's so hard for me to let go. But I am really trying, praying and so on and I see that with time I want more and more to d...	myownhell	16	767	Aug 22, 2014 by Robert Chavez
	26 years ODAAT XXVI (Preview) 19 Aug 1988. My 1st day of sobriety in AA. Many thanks to each and everyone of you for being a part of my new life. I would never have made it without your help and kindness.	gonee	19	716	Aug 22, 2014 by John
	PURPOSE (Preview) I find an interesting topic at meetings to be....purpose.	Robert Chavez	11	1376	Aug 21, 2014 by Stepchild
	Grapevine (Preview) August 21 "It has been difficult for me to accept myself and some of my decisions ... But I've done the best I can with the information available, even if it might not be someone else's best."	Mike B.	0	251	Aug 21, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 8/20 (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	2	384	Aug 20, 2014 by Part VII
	need to share (Preview) Need to reach out... tonight the pain is too much...can't think...can't get in front of it. Too much for too long ...no breaks. Stared crying...can't stop. Hurts too much. Pouring sweat... It'll pass though...maybe tomorrow grateful for autocorrect...hands arent' working correctly...fi...	Angell	9	553	Aug 20, 2014 by StPeteDean
	Sunrise Quote - 8/20 (Preview) Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson	Pythonpappy	1	368	Aug 20, 2014 by myownhell
	Grapevine (Preview) August 20 "For thousands of alcoholics yet to come, AA does have an answer. But there is one condition. We must, at all costs, preserve our essential unity; it must be made unbreakably secure. Without permanent unity there can be little lasting recovery for anyone. Hence our future depends...	Mike B.	0	288	Aug 20, 2014 by Mike B.
	We have Alcoholism....NOT a drinking problem (Preview) The most important fact for me to keep in front of me is the fact that Alcoholism is not a drinking disorder..	Robert Chavez	18	798	Aug 19, 2014 by justadrunk
	Character Defects. (Preview) I feel something so right doing the wrong thing. I feel something so wrong doing the right thing. This is how it went for me when I first started tackling my defects. I did not know any other way, giving into them my whole life. So doing the next right thing was uncomfortable and unnerving. Faced with the f...	Enigma	5	1283	Aug 19, 2014 by davep12and12
	Sunrise Quote - 8/19 (Preview) Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, What! You too? I thought I was the only one!~ C. S. Lewis	Pythonpappy	0	280	Aug 19, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 8/19 (Preview) God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference. --The Serenity Prayer NewcomerWhat if the person to whom I'm trying to make amends is still too angry to accept my apology or doesn't want anything to do with me?S...	Pythonpappy	0	342	Aug 19, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) August 19 "What I have learned in the past twelve years is that my relationship with God and my spiritual practice is the only answer, even when I'm not sure of the question."	Mike B.	0	309	Aug 19, 2014 by Mike B.
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) August 18, 2014Quote of the Week"The key to happiness is usefulness" This quote really resonated with me the instant I hear it. I immediately thought about how serenely happy I am right after working with a sponsee, and how that feeling can last for hours. The secret of course is being of se...	Pythonpappy	1	381	Aug 18, 2014 by Part VII
	Grapevine (Preview) August 18 "With each passing year we increasingly realize the immense importance of adequately presenting the program to every new prospect who is in the least inclined to listen. Many of us feel this to be our greatest obligation to him and our failure to do so our greatest dereliction. The di...	Mike B.	2	330	Aug 18, 2014 by Stepchild
	Self-Diagnosis if I am or I am not alcoholic (Preview) It's all about experience. I've learnt that I must try to identify in what is written in Big Book about the real alcoholic to see if there is necessary to take these Steps. This topic is provoked by other topic about alcoholism and drinking problem, so I decided to write some words about it.So, let's sta...	myownhell	9	645	Aug 18, 2014 by pinkchip
	Sunrise Quote - 8/18 (Preview) If you don't think you can do it, who will? You control the most important tool in success, your mind.~ Jeffrey Gitomer	Pythonpappy	0	255	Aug 18, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 8/18 (Preview) Reflection for the DayLooking back, I realize just how much of my life has been spent in dwelling upon the faults of others. It provided much self-satisfaction, to be sure, but I see now just how subtle and actually perverse the process became. After all was said and done, the net effect of dwelling on t...	Pythonpappy	0	302	Aug 18, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 8/17 (Preview) I am responsible for myself, my recovery, my well-being, my happiness. All these things are, ultimately, my own responsibility. --AnonymousOur Higher Power does not lay claim to our free will. We can choose not to be responsible and make ourselves more miserable by going to new levels of despair an...	Pythonpappy	3	398	Aug 17, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Weekly Thought --- (religious concept) (Preview) Weekly Thought He was a faithful prophet of God, full of zeal and integrity. He knew right from wrong. Thats why Gods call for him to preach to the godless people of Nineveh caught him off guard. He may have had zeal and honor, but compassion and love werent part of his spirit. So in a fit of anger and rebe...	Pythonpappy	2	340	Aug 17, 2014 by Pythonpappy
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