Alcoholics Anonymous

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.Friedrich Nietzsche

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

Well, it is "progress over perfection"...... Had to make an amends first thing this morning. I think I went into a dry drunk mode last evening. Something my bf said he was going to do which really has no affect on me, I made into "me". Told him off. I didn't raise my voice...just wen...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Be careful with amends. Hurting someone thoughtlessly just to lift our own guilt is not a proper Step Nine. Amends are for rebuilding the burned bridges in our lives. But if amends will hurt someone, we must decide if it's in that person's best interest to be told now. Oftentimes it's best left unsaid,...

Philipld · Philipld

My apoligies..if this sounds a bit harsh Ron....Ive been following your posts....and Im going to share something with you... The reason being? Ive been exactly where youre at...a couple of times in my life..and sometimes REALITY sucks... My obsession to have my wife and my kids back in my life...wa...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 30 "I can choose to carry the weight of the world and my problems around on my shoulders, or I can turn them all over to my Higher Power and let her worry about them."

Enigma · Enigma

Well I'm awake it's 1am and I can't get back to sleep. Miss my bed, kids, house and wife. But I'm not suffering. Went to men's BB meeting tonite and there were two newcomers with 2 weeks of sobriety. Of course I had to share my ESH. Told them they are miracles cause they are sober today. That you don't have to...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Passion is born the moment you catch a glimpse of your potential.Fred Smith

pinkchip · pinkchip

Phil already got this started (and Tasha too in here thread) but I wanted to open up the thread for Enigma and others going through these problems, but also because this is sooooo common and I can think of like 5 members on this board that have similar stories that might not have caught on to the theme just...

Philipld · Philipld

They put everyone else before themselves, she said. For some, saying yes is a habit; for others, its almost an addiction that makes them feel like they need to be needed. This makes them feel important and like theyre contributing to someone elses life. People-pleasers yearn for outside validation...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 29 "Reality nourishes and fulfills."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.Erma Bombeck

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

I still am working on this one but I feel I am so much better.... I never used to feel normal and liked. This is probably the biggest reason I wanted to drink--to feel like I was okay. For years....since I was a kid it was "all about moi". Everybody was looking at me, talking about me. Where did th...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Attitudes and LimitationTo a large extent, the way we think determines who we are and what happens to us. We cannot harbor poisonous thoughts without their effects visibly showing in our lives. If we dwell on our inadequacy and ineffectiveness, for example, circumstances will prove us correct bec...

Tasha · Tasha

Initiating Relationships Often, we can learn much about ourselves from the people to whom we are attracted. As we progress through recovery, we learn we can no longer form relationships solely on the basis of attraction. We learn to be patient, to allow ourselves to take into account important fact...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Listening well Learning to really listen to another human being - beyond just his or her words - is critical to good communication. Valuable exchanges between human beings can occur only when each listens carefully to the other and tries sincerely to understand the other person's meaning. Much an...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

All things are difficult before they are easy.John Norley

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

April 28, 2014Quote of the Week"If you don't go within, you go without." Legend has it the deepest wisdom was once freely available to man, but he continued to ignore it. The Gods, growing tired of this, decided to hide this wisdom so only those determined to use it would search and find it....

bikerbill · bikerbill

I got a call yesterday from one of my brothers that mum was fading away. This morning at half past four she slipped away gently and peacefully. My sister stayed at her side for all of her last twenty four hours. I'll leave my sister be until tomorrow. ..she needs to rest ....then I'll drive down., giv...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

Does anyone know if this is in the Big Book? I found it on Barefoot's World.....when I did a search to find out if these are BF's words or the BB, another site name came up and it has the exact info without any reference to AA. It sounds like it is in the BB, however, my retention is still so poor and I am hoping t...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 28 "I can better understand when I learn to listen."

Enigma · Enigma

Been awake for a while. Now that my anger is subsiding I find myself hurting. I don't want to feel or live like this anymore. A little ESH please! Ron

Tasha · Tasha

She was extremely knowledgeable of the program and helped me so very much. I was lost and desperate and I thought she was God. Soon I found I had to run every little detail of my life past her before I made a move. That of course was not the intention of having a program that is about faith in a Higher power, gr...

pinkchip · pinkchip

The job I had when I first got sober was on a juvenile detention unit. I did not get along with the clinical director for numerous reasons. Many of those were due to my character defects and poor boundaries due to being in early sobriety (and leftovers from being an active drunk during part of that peri...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly VerseI call on you, O God, for you will answer me; give ear to me and hear my prayer. Psalm 17:6Weekly QuotePrayer keeps us in constant communion with God, which is the goal of our entire believing lives. Beth MooreWeekly ThoughtA Classic Devotional from R. A. Torrey Stop a moment and think....

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I get a massage almost every week no matter where I am, eat a healthy diet, schedule time alone, and if I get to a point where I feel I need a block of time...I'll cancel. -- Anne Wilson Schaef Do we love and care for our body as well as we love and care for our home and car? Do we feel our body deserves full atten...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow.Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

dunno which is worse

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

never been to bed with an ugly ??? how come I woke up with you ? You were a 10 last night

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

"Once you've heard their story there isn't anyone you couldn't love today. Ask someone their story today." BTY

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

In three words, I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -- Robert Frost If we've ever dug in a garden and unearthed an ants' nest, we can recall their first reaction to our unintended destruction: they do everything possible to save their lives and supplies. The ants scurry around,...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

I think my peace comes from my good fortune. --Jim Burns How we define "good fortune" is a significant indicator of one's attitude. While winning the lottery might be judged as good fortune by all of us, virtually every other occurrence will be evaluated in a very individualistic way. Wha...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

You never know when one kind act, or one word of encouragement, can change a life forever.Zig Ziglar

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.Albert Schweitzer

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement.Mabel Newcomer

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.--Pearl BaileyIs our glass half full or half empty? We may see ourselves as positive people, but when we take the time to examine our thoughts closely, we ma...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

Article Name: "How to Drink All Night Without Getting Drunk" http://www.esquire.com/blogs/food-for-men/how-not-to-get-drunk?utm_source=zergnet.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=zergnet_170976&dom=zerg&src=syn&mag=esq (I don't bel...

Enigma · Enigma

Well tried to get out of my head. Went to the beach and gather sea glass, worked out, went to two meetings, talked to about 7 people from my home group, and called my sponser. Sponser says I'm going to be up and down for a while but this to shall pass. Try to take my mind off it pray to God to remove that obsessio...

rp01921 · rp01921

Hello everyone, I have been doing research on A.A. and have been reading many of your lovely posts, hoping to figure if it is possible for me to be successful in it without religion. I see the 12 step program and there is much to do with giving yourself over to G-d. I am not asking this because i do not believ...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

I have less than one year of sobriety. Prayer has probably has kept me sober more than any other thing and helped me get through weak times when I really thought about throwing in the sober towel and soaking up some more alcohol. Even when I first became sober and didn't believe in God, I prayed anyway hop...

Enigma · Enigma

Well I did the right thing and turned myself in to the PD for violating my restraining order. Spend 7 days in jail which wasn't pleasant. No I'm not facing FELONY charges. All misdomenors they didn't revoke bail instead released me on personal recognizance since I have no criminal record. But have to s...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 24 "I look upon a pain in my feelings as temporary indigestion of the mind. When I get a stomach-ache, it is generally because I've eaten something that hasn't agreed with me. Likewise, my mental indigestion comes from some story, bit of gossip or circumstance that I've swallowed withou...

RubyTues · RubyTues

My brain has been so loud lately! The disease keeps telling me that I don't have it, and that it will be different this time. It is so hard not to believe that stuff sometimes. I'm going to meetings, I'm trying to help others, I'm praying. It just seems like there's a constant tug of war in my head sometime...

Philipld · Philipld

After the hardest winter in 40 years...Spring has sprung Reminds me of an AA saying Watch out for the potholes :)

gonee · gonee

3 short words but very powerful from our founder Bill W. My sponsors favourite line. Also my favourite line. It deals with resentment, depression and fear. I took a member, who had relapsed to a meeting last night. All I could tell him was: "Pass it on." In other words let's move along. If we p...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be.--Pearl S. BuckNo new door is opened without the inner urge for growth. Dreams guide us, encourage us, stretch us to new heights - and...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 23 "Love mediates faith to others -- by caring what happens to them, by patience, by persistence, by humor."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Climb up on some hill at sunrise. Everybody needs perspective once in a while, and youll find it there.Robb Sagendorph

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

I was just curious that when something happens which causes me to have a resentment, should I pray for God to immediately remove it, should I write it down and outline it the way I did my other resentments and then pray to God to remove it? This is something which I won't need to make any amends for as I didn'...

Sayla · Sayla

Hello everyone, Thank you for keeping the light on. I first started here in 2010. I guess I wasn't convinced enough. Maybe what I had experienced in AA at first was just way too overwhelming for me at that time. As it turns out, I guess all those experiences were just custom made for my alcoholic stor...

bikerbill · bikerbill

I was prompted to write after reading enigma's last post.... as I hear in Scotland birth, marriage, divorce or death, we don't lift the first drink. There is no situation in life that cannot be made worse by a drunk. So, how's it going bill? Well I'm dog sitting for a buddy. He has had to move in with his sis...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Sunrise Quote - 5/1 (Preview) The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.Friedrich Nietzsche	Pythonpappy	0	220	May 1, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Making Daily Amends (Preview) Well, it is "progress over perfection"...... Had to make an amends first thing this morning. I think I went into a dry drunk mode last evening. Something my bf said he was going to do which really has no affect on me, I made into "me". Told him off. I didn't raise my voice...just wen...	betterthanyesterday52	20	707	May 1, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift - 4/30 (Preview) Be careful with amends. Hurting someone thoughtlessly just to lift our own guilt is not a proper Step Nine. Amends are for rebuilding the burned bridges in our lives. But if amends will hurt someone, we must decide if it's in that person's best interest to be told now. Oftentimes it's best left unsaid,...	Pythonpappy	1	252	May 1, 2014 by Philipld
	To Enigma (Preview) My apoligies..if this sounds a bit harsh Ron....Ive been following your posts....and Im going to share something with you... The reason being? Ive been exactly where youre at...a couple of times in my life..and sometimes REALITY sucks... My obsession to have my wife and my kids back in my life...wa...	Philipld	4	402	Apr 30, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) April 30 "I can choose to carry the weight of the world and my problems around on my shoulders, or I can turn them all over to my Higher Power and let her worry about them."	Mike B.	2	246	Apr 30, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Can't Sleep (Preview) Well I'm awake it's 1am and I can't get back to sleep. Miss my bed, kids, house and wife. But I'm not suffering. Went to men's BB meeting tonite and there were two newcomers with 2 weeks of sobriety. Of course I had to share my ESH. Told them they are miracles cause they are sober today. That you don't have to...	Enigma	5	533	Apr 30, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 4/30 (Preview) Passion is born the moment you catch a glimpse of your potential.Fred Smith	Pythonpappy	0	190	Apr 30, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Early sobriety breakups / relationship stuff. (Preview) Phil already got this started (and Tasha too in here thread) but I wanted to open up the thread for Enigma and others going through these problems, but also because this is sooooo common and I can think of like 5 members on this board that have similar stories that might not have caught on to the theme just...	pinkchip	6	3174	Apr 30, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	People Pleasing (Preview) They put everyone else before themselves, she said. For some, saying yes is a habit; for others, its almost an addiction that makes them feel like they need to be needed. This makes them feel important and like theyre contributing to someone elses life. People-pleasers yearn for outside validation...	Philipld	3	927	Apr 29, 2014 by Tasha
	Grapevine (Preview) April 29 "Reality nourishes and fulfills."	Mike B.	2	189	Apr 29, 2014 by Tasha
	Sunrise Quote - 4/29 (Preview) It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.Erma Bombeck	Pythonpappy	4	228	Apr 29, 2014 by Tasha
	Oh the Ego! (Preview) I still am working on this one but I feel I am so much better.... I never used to feel normal and liked. This is probably the biggest reason I wanted to drink--to feel like I was okay. For years....since I was a kid it was "all about moi". Everybody was looking at me, talking about me. Where did th...	betterthanyesterday52	5	488	Apr 29, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift - 4/29 (Preview) Attitudes and LimitationTo a large extent, the way we think determines who we are and what happens to us. We cannot harbor poisonous thoughts without their effects visibly showing in our lives. If we dwell on our inadequacy and ineffectiveness, for example, circumstances will prove us correct bec...	Pythonpappy	2	237	Apr 29, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Initiating Relationships (Preview) Initiating Relationships Often, we can learn much about ourselves from the people to whom we are attracted. As we progress through recovery, we learn we can no longer form relationships solely on the basis of attraction. We learn to be patient, to allow ourselves to take into account important fact...	Tasha	2	924	Apr 29, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 4/28 (Preview) Listening well Learning to really listen to another human being - beyond just his or her words - is critical to good communication. Valuable exchanges between human beings can occur only when each listens carefully to the other and tries sincerely to understand the other person's meaning. Much an...	Pythonpappy	7	401	Apr 29, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/28 (Preview) All things are difficult before they are easy.John Norley	Pythonpappy	3	231	Apr 29, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) April 28, 2014Quote of the Week"If you don't go within, you go without." Legend has it the deepest wisdom was once freely available to man, but he continued to ignore it. The Gods, growing tired of this, decided to hide this wisdom so only those determined to use it would search and find it....	Pythonpappy	4	287	Apr 29, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	my mum passed away this morning (Preview) I got a call yesterday from one of my brothers that mum was fading away. This morning at half past four she slipped away gently and peacefully. My sister stayed at her side for all of her last twenty four hours. I'll leave my sister be until tomorrow. ..she needs to rest ....then I'll drive down., giv...	bikerbill	16	502	Apr 28, 2014 by Col
	I Like This But Where's It From??? (Preview) Does anyone know if this is in the Big Book? I found it on Barefoot's World.....when I did a search to find out if these are BF's words or the BB, another site name came up and it has the exact info without any reference to AA. It sounds like it is in the BB, however, my retention is still so poor and I am hoping t...	betterthanyesterday52	20	721	Apr 28, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Grapevine (Preview) April 28 "I can better understand when I learn to listen."	Mike B.	3	193	Apr 28, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Hurting (Preview) Been awake for a while. Now that my anger is subsiding I find myself hurting. I don't want to feel or live like this anymore. A little ESH please! Ron	Enigma	10	470	Apr 28, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	My sponsor (Preview) She was extremely knowledgeable of the program and helped me so very much. I was lost and desperate and I thought she was God. Soon I found I had to run every little detail of my life past her before I made a move. That of course was not the intention of having a program that is about faith in a Higher power, gr...	Tasha	2	460	Apr 28, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Full Circle (Preview) The job I had when I first got sober was on a juvenile detention unit. I did not get along with the clinical director for numerous reasons. Many of those were due to my character defects and poor boundaries due to being in early sobriety (and leftovers from being an active drunk during part of that peri...	pinkchip	9	362	Apr 27, 2014 by Sayla
	Weekly Thought --- (religious concept) (Preview) Weekly VerseI call on you, O God, for you will answer me; give ear to me and hear my prayer. Psalm 17:6Weekly QuotePrayer keeps us in constant communion with God, which is the goal of our entire believing lives. Beth MooreWeekly ThoughtA Classic Devotional from R. A. Torrey Stop a moment and think....	Pythonpappy	4	282	Apr 27, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift - 4/27 (Preview) I get a massage almost every week no matter where I am, eat a healthy diet, schedule time alone, and if I get to a point where I feel I need a block of time...I'll cancel. -- Anne Wilson Schaef Do we love and care for our body as well as we love and care for our home and car? Do we feel our body deserves full atten...	Pythonpappy	2	189	Apr 27, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/27 (Preview) If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow.Elizabeth Kubler-Ross	Pythonpappy	1	217	Apr 27, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	equally as bad (Preview) dunno which is worse	Zoomtopz	4	249	Apr 27, 2014 by Tasha
	?that song? (Preview) never been to bed with an ugly ??? how come I woke up with you ? You were a 10 last night	Zoomtopz	5	255	Apr 27, 2014 by Tasha
	This Billboard Message Made My Day! (Preview) "Once you've heard their story there isn't anyone you couldn't love today. Ask someone their story today." BTY	betterthanyesterday52	3	267	Apr 27, 2014 by Tasha
	Today's Gift - 4/24 (Preview) In three words, I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -- Robert Frost If we've ever dug in a garden and unearthed an ants' nest, we can recall their first reaction to our unintended destruction: they do everything possible to save their lives and supplies. The ants scurry around,...	Pythonpappy	3	280	Apr 27, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 4/25 (Preview) I think my peace comes from my good fortune. --Jim Burns How we define "good fortune" is a significant indicator of one's attitude. While winning the lottery might be judged as good fortune by all of us, virtually every other occurrence will be evaluated in a very individualistic way. Wha...	Pythonpappy	2	234	Apr 26, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/24 (Preview) You never know when one kind act, or one word of encouragement, can change a life forever.Zig Ziglar	Pythonpappy	1	218	Apr 26, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/25 (Preview) One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.Albert Schweitzer	Pythonpappy	1	162	Apr 26, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/26 (Preview) It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement.Mabel Newcomer	Pythonpappy	2	208	Apr 26, 2014 by Philipld
	Today's Gift - 4/26 (Preview) A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.--Pearl BaileyIs our glass half full or half empty? We may see ourselves as positive people, but when we take the time to examine our thoughts closely, we ma...	Pythonpappy	2	238	Apr 26, 2014 by Mike D
	Big Thumbs Down......I Use Yeast in Recipes for Baking and This Guy Is Encouraging People To Drink More By Using It! (Preview) Article Name: "How to Drink All Night Without Getting Drunk" http://www.esquire.com/blogs/food-for-men/how-not-to-get-drunk?utm_source=zergnet.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=zergnet_170976&dom=zerg&src=syn&mag=esq (I don't bel...	betterthanyesterday52	16	533	Apr 26, 2014 by Tasha
	My day (Preview) Well tried to get out of my head. Went to the beach and gather sea glass, worked out, went to two meetings, talked to about 7 people from my home group, and called my sponser. Sponser says I'm going to be up and down for a while but this to shall pass. Try to take my mind off it pray to God to remove that obsessio...	Enigma	6	394	Apr 26, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Can I be successful without religion? (Preview) Hello everyone, I have been doing research on A.A. and have been reading many of your lovely posts, hoping to figure if it is possible for me to be successful in it without religion. I see the 12 step program and there is much to do with giving yourself over to G-d. I am not asking this because i do not believ...	rp01921	22	726	Apr 25, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	Getting Outside of My Own Head So I Don't Get In My Own Way (Preview) I have less than one year of sobriety. Prayer has probably has kept me sober more than any other thing and helped me get through weak times when I really thought about throwing in the sober towel and soaking up some more alcohol. Even when I first became sober and didn't believe in God, I prayed anyway hop...	betterthanyesterday52	12	598	Apr 25, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	Still here and sober (Preview) Well I did the right thing and turned myself in to the PD for violating my restraining order. Spend 7 days in jail which wasn't pleasant. No I'm not facing FELONY charges. All misdomenors they didn't revoke bail instead released me on personal recognizance since I have no criminal record. But have to s...	Enigma	4	254	Apr 25, 2014 by mikef
	Grapevine (Preview) April 24 "I look upon a pain in my feelings as temporary indigestion of the mind. When I get a stomach-ache, it is generally because I've eaten something that hasn't agreed with me. Likewise, my mental indigestion comes from some story, bit of gossip or circumstance that I've swallowed withou...	Mike B.	3	257	Apr 25, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	The disease that keeps telling you that you don't have it (Preview) My brain has been so loud lately! The disease keeps telling me that I don't have it, and that it will be different this time. It is so hard not to believe that stuff sometimes. I'm going to meetings, I'm trying to help others, I'm praying. It just seems like there's a constant tug of war in my head sometime...	RubyTues	26	841	Apr 25, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Bumpity Bump (Preview) After the hardest winter in 40 years...Spring has sprung Reminds me of an AA saying Watch out for the potholes :)	Philipld	2	369	Apr 25, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Pass it on. (Preview) 3 short words but very powerful from our founder Bill W. My sponsors favourite line. Also my favourite line. It deals with resentment, depression and fear. I took a member, who had relapsed to a meeting last night. All I could tell him was: "Pass it on." In other words let's move along. If we p...	gonee	2	365	Apr 24, 2014 by Mike B.
	Today's Gift - 4/23 (Preview) There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be.--Pearl S. BuckNo new door is opened without the inner urge for growth. Dreams guide us, encourage us, stretch us to new heights - and...	Pythonpappy	3	261	Apr 24, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Grapevine (Preview) April 23 "Love mediates faith to others -- by caring what happens to them, by patience, by persistence, by humor."	Mike B.	2	201	Apr 24, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/23 (Preview) Climb up on some hill at sunrise. Everybody needs perspective once in a while, and youll find it there.Robb Sagendorph	Pythonpappy	2	220	Apr 24, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Question About Resentments (Preview) I was just curious that when something happens which causes me to have a resentment, should I pray for God to immediately remove it, should I write it down and outline it the way I did my other resentments and then pray to God to remove it? This is something which I won't need to make any amends for as I didn'...	betterthanyesterday52	11	1387	Apr 23, 2014 by myownhell
	Powdered alcohol (Preview) Hello everyone, Thank you for keeping the light on. I first started here in 2010. I guess I wasn't convinced enough. Maybe what I had experienced in AA at first was just way too overwhelming for me at that time. As it turns out, I guess all those experiences were just custom made for my alcoholic stor...	Sayla	13	615	Apr 22, 2014 by Jerry F
	birth, marriage, divorce or death....we don't lift the first drink. (Preview) I was prompted to write after reading enigma's last post.... as I hear in Scotland birth, marriage, divorce or death, we don't lift the first drink. There is no situation in life that cannot be made worse by a drunk. So, how's it going bill? Well I'm dog sitting for a buddy. He has had to move in with his sis...	bikerbill	18	664	Apr 22, 2014 by Pythonpappy
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