Alcoholics Anonymous

crazy in virginia · crazy in virginia

I made it through the weekend. I know I'm in the "Honeymoon" stage but it wasn't that bad. Got to a meeting today and had some quality time and coffee with a girl in a similar position as myself after. My skin is looking so much better, no more puffy moon-face. I'm hanging in there and deali...

Wolfie55 · Wolfie55

I was reading some of my old posts, back in 2012. I didn't see any from 2013. I don't think I was here at all that year. I was busy, getting older and maybe wiser. In September of 2012, I was having a conversation on a popular social media site. I had left the recovery house I was working in, I had a job but I want...

Enigma · Enigma

It was a productive day. Brought son to eye Dr and out to lunch. Got a job interview set up for Thursday. Wife made me a to go bag for dinner and just waiting to go on a speaking commitment with the AA boys tonite.

Cmay · Cmay

I didn't give up and I have a way to an AA meeting tomorrow night. I am so excited. Once I get there I will ask one of the members to see if they can help me get to meetings and then I intend to try the 90 meetings in 90 days. Thanks for everyone's helpful advice. The people on here have been supportive a...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Calm and peaceful, the home should be the one place where people are certain they will be welcomed, received, protected and loved.Ed Young

Wolfie55 · Wolfie55

Hi. I haven't been here for a long time. About a year, maybe longer. I was out of work for a while, I lost my internet connection, it was inconvenient, but oh well. I got through it. There are actually a lot of face to face meetings out there in the real world, beyond the constricts of my computer desk. Been a...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 15 "Every day will bring me challenges, but now I have the spiritual tools to cope with life on life's terms. I am no longer the prisoner of my past, my wants, my sorrows, my addictions"

justadrunk · justadrunk

Monday, April 14, 2014You are reading from the book Twenty Four Hours a Day Hardcover (24 Hours) Thought for the Day A police captain once told about certain cases he had come across in his police work. The cause of the tragedy in each case was drunkenness. He told his audience about a man who got into an a...

gonee · gonee

I am not a drug addict and my choice was alcohol. But we have a number of addicts in our group. They are our brothers. One individual is 18 months clean and another is 12 months clean. Many do not identify with me, but still we have very good friendship. Tonight I am taking a friend's son to our meeting. He i...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 14 "We are sure there must be a million alcoholics who would join Alcoholics Anonymous tomorrow if only they knew what we do. We keenly realize that any fundamental disunity among us could instantly disillusion tens of thousands who would again turn their faces to the wall. Hence thos...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

We do not have to get caught in the middle of other people's issues. -- Melody Beattie Learning to respect boundaries, our own and other people's, eliminates much of the stress that hinders relationships. Accepting the behavior and the opinions of our friends as legitimate for them allows our relat...

Enigma · Enigma

Got a good days sleep and I'm off to work soon. Talked to my sponser today he comes back from FLA on Thursday thank God. Was agitated and doubtful when I woke up. Felt upset I was backed into a corner defending myself against the wife. Then I realized this is how she feels when I accuse or hold her in contempt...

Jerry F · Jerry F

Attended the Sunday version of my home group this morning and the topic took off from the reading of the day for the "Reflections" daily reader...self pity and pity party and martyrdom. Most of the fellowship are mid and old timers and yet we have the several newbies listening to the old t...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because theyre not on your road doesnt mean theyve gotten lost.H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

I had what I considered to be a nightmare last night. I started to post about it this a.m. and I just didn't want to even think about it. In the dream, I was with an old drinking friend of mine. We used to drink together in wine glasses larger than any I had ever seen before. I felt less guilty using those glass...

mandm · mandm

Well I am excited to say that I am one year sober now. Woot woot woot, its funny how its only been a year that has passed, that a year ago I had this daily occurrence of a hang over and no self respect at all, no money, no nothing. Fast forward a year later, now sober and my business is taking off, I'm getting mar...

justadrunk · justadrunk

This morning was an amazing singing event in church. Just goose bumpy and wonderful. Music was always an outlet for me, to escape or explain reality in a way that allowed me to also hide behind the impression of it. To express something in a vulnerable way, and be exposed as if in a secret language, wh...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

April 14, 2014Quote of the Week"When I wake up in the morning, 80% of the things in my head are none of my business." I don't know about you, but some mornings when I wake up I'm so overwhelmed with what I'm thinking that I can barely get out of bed. "What if I don't make enough money thi...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Taking an honest look at ourselves is necessary if we want peace.Step Four asks us to admit our character defects. That's not an easy assignment. How "defective" could we be? In truth, we do have many assets, and it will help us to admit our defects if we also own our assets. The founders of th...

gonee · gonee

About to hit rockbottom 26 years ago...................

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

Gorgeous day. I woke up with a headache (prob. allergies), backache(every morning mostly due to my own making of not exercising--laziness) and not having had much sleep due to the wonderful and natural part of life every woman goes through when we reach my age. I wanted to complain about how crappy I f...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Though we be sick and tired and faint and worn--Lo, all things can be borne. --Elizabeth Chase Akers What bothered us most a year ago? A month ago? Even a week ago? It's probably that whatever it was, we were obsessed with it, certain that our futures were ruined, that there was no reasonable solution....

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Dont judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.Robert Louis Stevenson

Enigma · Enigma

Made a amend to the 1st former wife tonite. Went way better than expected. It felt good to clean my side of the street with her. I can see it wasn't so much about me as it was her. I honestly could hear the forgiveness in her heart for herself. I could tell it brought her consolation and comfort. I'm on cloud n...

Stepchild · Stepchild

I was at a meeting the other day and a guy had one in front of him. 75th year anniversary commemorative reproduction of the first edition. We had a lot of newcomers from a rehab at the meeting...And I commented on it....How it had the the large print, wide margins and thick paper that gave the book it's n...

Enigma · Enigma

Today at my morning meeting topic was from today's daily reflections namely self pity. I've had enough self pity in the last 14 days to go around this whole site and share it with all of you equally. Today I'm not in my pity pot. I asked God to be divorced from self pity when down on my knees this morning. My c...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

Now this is what I'm talking about....warm weather (finally), frying up some chicken, making homemade potato salad, deviled eggs and something sinfully sweet for dessert and taking the rubber boat I found which someone threw away and going to one of the lakes to catch the big ones....well, hopeful...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Giving people a little more that they expect is a good way to get back a lot more than you would expect.Robert Half

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Self-control is one of the greatest skills I've learned. --Jim BurnsMost of us assume we have mastered self-control by now. And perhaps we have. A good test is to monitor how we respond to a nagging spouse or a disrespectful postman or vile-mouthed teenager. Do instances such as these make us angry or...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Weekly VerseWe have different gifts, according to the grace given us. Romans 12:6Weekly QuoteThrough my handicaps, I have found my self, my work, my God. Helen KellerWeekly ThoughtSome people dont need to fight with anyone to be at war. Their battles are with themselves. Maybe it was a tough upbr...

Enigma · Enigma

Well trying to get through the day. Going to hang out with a friend this afternoon otherwise I don't think I feel safe or should be alone. The next major hurdle is my upcoming court date on 2 misdomenors. Wreckage of the present never mind the past. I never got in trouble with the law when I was drinking why...

justadrunk · justadrunk

So part of this ongoing learning about the depths of my black and white thinking have unfolded some exciting discoveries. I always thought my first impressions of people were Solid and important and highly accurate. I walked away from people based solely on the sound of their voice, the way they l...

SerenityAJ · SerenityAJ

Does anyone have experience with sponsoring someone who is currently locked up? I am praying and following my intuition, but as part of that I thought I would see if anyone else has had any experience and has any tips. My question is specifically about working the steps with someone. Aj

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, it would make him pull his hat over his eyes.--Gaelic proverbWhen we deal with our faults and imperfections, we are dealing with the basic issues of being a person. We can become bitter and cynical about the imperfections of others, or we can reali...

tomsteve · tomsteve

hope I did this right.

Enigma · Enigma

At one time about 12yrs ago I was the good supportive non abusive husband, good father, not battling depression. Life was grand. But alcohol changed all that. It took everything. I can be that person again only better but without the alcohol this time. Trudging the road to happy destiny they call it. I...

bikerbill · bikerbill

Got a message last night that mum's being transferred to a more local hospital today to start rehabilitation to help her learn to live within her physical limits. good news that. Scope for endless teasing. Mum's gonna rehab. Mum's gonna rehab.

Philipld · Philipld

The Italian Secret to a Long Marriage: At St. Peter's Catholic Church in Wilmington, they have weekly husbands' marriage seminars. At the session last week, the priest asked Giuseppe, who said he was approaching his 50th wedding anniversary, to take a few minutes and share some insight into how he...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 11 "I cannot afford to take sobriety for granted ... I count my blessings and enjoy them all, large and small."

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.Lewis Carroll

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The most difficult job is the one that you never get started on.Henry Ford

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Celebrate your life and hear your spirit sing.-- Elisabeth L."What's to celebrate?" some people ask. We all get our fill of the cynics. Their negativity can weigh down our spirits. But we don't have to let them control how we see our lives or theirs. To keep our own perceptions positive, it...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eyes fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.Dag Hammarskjold

Enigma · Enigma

Maid my first two child support payments today the divorce is still looming. I'm glad I can try to pay for the rest of the bills too until I find a second job. I know I'm doing the right thing by her but I'm also sad that this might come to pass. I know she needs her space and that is the best thing for now. I wish I...

Enigma · Enigma

Well I've had a good past two days. But now it seems the funk wants to come creeping in. This means more meetings, more praying, reaching out to people and trusting in God that he has a plan for me as well as my family. Need to keep my God glasses on and not let this disease that centers on the mind start kickin...

Pythonpappy · Pythonpappy

The following is the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the 'Peanuts' comic strip. > > > You don't have to actually answer the questions. Just ponder on them. > > > Just read the e-mail straight through, and you'll get the point. > > > 1. Name the five wealthiest...

Mike B. · Mike B.

April 10 "Finally came April 1939. The book was done. Tales of recovery for its story section had been supplied by Dr. Bob and his Akron brethren. Others were supplied by New Yorkers, New Jerseyites. One came in from Cleveland and another from Maryland. Chapters had been read and discussed a...

Philipld · Philipld

bikerbill · bikerbill

All it took today was a phone call from my mum to tell me she's recovering well, not in pain and determined to get home. she sounded bright and 'together' and really positive. so thoughtful of her to call me to put my mind at ease. Bless you mum. See you Sunday. In fact I felt so good that later this evenin...

betterthanyesterday52 · betterthanyesterday52

The Founders of Alcoholics Anonymous "A seemingly unplanned meeting in Akron, Ohio in 1935 between two men, both of whom were termed "hopeless" alcoholics, began a program of recovery that has helped millions find sobriety and serenity. Bill W. was one of those men. In fighting h...

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	Starting a new week with the munchies from Hell (Preview) I made it through the weekend. I know I'm in the "Honeymoon" stage but it wasn't that bad. Got to a meeting today and had some quality time and coffee with a girl in a similar position as myself after. My skin is looking so much better, no more puffy moon-face. I'm hanging in there and deali...	crazy in virginia	9	722	Apr 16, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Cute Story #2 (Preview) I was reading some of my old posts, back in 2012. I didn't see any from 2013. I don't think I was here at all that year. I was busy, getting older and maybe wiser. In September of 2012, I was having a conversation on a popular social media site. I had left the recovery house I was working in, I had a job but I want...	Wolfie55	2	383	Apr 15, 2014 by Tasha
	Plans for tonite (Preview) It was a productive day. Brought son to eye Dr and out to lunch. Got a job interview set up for Thursday. Wife made me a to go bag for dinner and just waiting to go on a speaking commitment with the AA boys tonite.	Enigma	2	297	Apr 15, 2014 by justadrunk
	Finally (Preview) I didn't give up and I have a way to an AA meeting tomorrow night. I am so excited. Once I get there I will ask one of the members to see if they can help me get to meetings and then I intend to try the 90 meetings in 90 days. Thanks for everyone's helpful advice. The people on here have been supportive a...	Cmay	41	892	Apr 15, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/15 (Preview) Calm and peaceful, the home should be the one place where people are certain they will be welcomed, received, protected and loved.Ed Young	Pythonpappy	2	318	Apr 15, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	I keep coming back (Preview) Hi. I haven't been here for a long time. About a year, maybe longer. I was out of work for a while, I lost my internet connection, it was inconvenient, but oh well. I got through it. There are actually a lot of face to face meetings out there in the real world, beyond the constricts of my computer desk. Been a...	Wolfie55	7	527	Apr 15, 2014 by gonee
	Grapevine (Preview) April 15 "Every day will bring me challenges, but now I have the spiritual tools to cope with life on life's terms. I am no longer the prisoner of my past, my wants, my sorrows, my addictions"	Mike B.	2	348	Apr 15, 2014 by Philipld
	Thought for the day (Preview) Monday, April 14, 2014You are reading from the book Twenty Four Hours a Day Hardcover (24 Hours) Thought for the Day A police captain once told about certain cases he had come across in his police work. The cause of the tragedy in each case was drunkenness. He told his audience about a man who got into an a...	justadrunk	9	469	Apr 15, 2014 by justadrunk
	Drugs............... (Preview) I am not a drug addict and my choice was alcohol. But we have a number of addicts in our group. They are our brothers. One individual is 18 months clean and another is 12 months clean. Many do not identify with me, but still we have very good friendship. Tonight I am taking a friend's son to our meeting. He i...	gonee	6	520	Apr 15, 2014 by mikef
	Grapevine (Preview) April 14 "We are sure there must be a million alcoholics who would join Alcoholics Anonymous tomorrow if only they knew what we do. We keenly realize that any fundamental disunity among us could instantly disillusion tens of thousands who would again turn their faces to the wall. Hence thos...	Mike B.	5	326	Apr 15, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 4/15 (Preview) We do not have to get caught in the middle of other people's issues. -- Melody Beattie Learning to respect boundaries, our own and other people's, eliminates much of the stress that hinders relationships. Accepting the behavior and the opinions of our friends as legitimate for them allows our relat...	Pythonpappy	0	269	Apr 15, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Checking in (Preview) Got a good days sleep and I'm off to work soon. Talked to my sponser today he comes back from FLA on Thursday thank God. Was agitated and doubtful when I woke up. Felt upset I was backed into a corner defending myself against the wife. Then I realized this is how she feels when I accuse or hold her in contempt...	Enigma	4	426	Apr 15, 2014 by Jerry F
	Grand meeting.... (Preview) Attended the Sunday version of my home group this morning and the topic took off from the reading of the day for the "Reflections" daily reader...self pity and pity party and martyrdom. Most of the fellowship are mid and old timers and yet we have the several newbies listening to the old t...	Jerry F	6	335	Apr 14, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sunrise Quote - 4/14 (Preview) People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because theyre not on your road doesnt mean theyve gotten lost.H. Jackson Brown, Jr.	Pythonpappy	2	242	Apr 14, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	My Drinking Dream (Preview) I had what I considered to be a nightmare last night. I started to post about it this a.m. and I just didn't want to even think about it. In the dream, I was with an old drinking friend of mine. We used to drink together in wine glasses larger than any I had ever seen before. I felt less guilty using those glass...	betterthanyesterday52	13	532	Apr 14, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Na na .. nana na na .. nana na na.. na na na na. (Preview) Well I am excited to say that I am one year sober now. Woot woot woot, its funny how its only been a year that has passed, that a year ago I had this daily occurrence of a hang over and no self respect at all, no money, no nothing. Fast forward a year later, now sober and my business is taking off, I'm getting mar...	mandm	11	593	Apr 14, 2014 by mandm
	My song, my new life. (Preview) This morning was an amazing singing event in church. Just goose bumpy and wonderful. Music was always an outlet for me, to escape or explain reality in a way that allowed me to also hide behind the impression of it. To express something in a vulnerable way, and be exposed as if in a secret language, wh...	justadrunk	6	354	Apr 14, 2014 by Mike D
	Wisdom of the Rooms (Preview) April 14, 2014Quote of the Week"When I wake up in the morning, 80% of the things in my head are none of my business." I don't know about you, but some mornings when I wake up I'm so overwhelmed with what I'm thinking that I can barely get out of bed. "What if I don't make enough money thi...	Pythonpappy	3	336	Apr 14, 2014 by Philipld
	Today's Gift - 4/14 (Preview) Taking an honest look at ourselves is necessary if we want peace.Step Four asks us to admit our character defects. That's not an easy assignment. How "defective" could we be? In truth, we do have many assets, and it will help us to admit our defects if we also own our assets. The founders of th...	Pythonpappy	3	292	Apr 14, 2014 by justadrunk
	Rockbottom. (Preview) About to hit rockbottom 26 years ago...................	gonee	11	441	Apr 14, 2014 by justadrunk
	When The Beer Cans and Bottles Hit the Bin (Preview) Gorgeous day. I woke up with a headache (prob. allergies), backache(every morning mostly due to my own making of not exercising--laziness) and not having had much sleep due to the wonderful and natural part of life every woman goes through when we reach my age. I wanted to complain about how crappy I f...	betterthanyesterday52	10	576	Apr 14, 2014 by justadrunk
	Today's Gift - 4/13 (Preview) Though we be sick and tired and faint and worn--Lo, all things can be borne. --Elizabeth Chase Akers What bothered us most a year ago? A month ago? Even a week ago? It's probably that whatever it was, we were obsessed with it, certain that our futures were ruined, that there was no reasonable solution....	Pythonpappy	3	287	Apr 14, 2014 by Mike B.
	Sunrise Quote - 4/13 (Preview) Dont judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.Robert Louis Stevenson	Pythonpappy	1	227	Apr 14, 2014 by Mike B.
	Amends (Preview) Made a amend to the 1st former wife tonite. Went way better than expected. It felt good to clean my side of the street with her. I can see it wasn't so much about me as it was her. I honestly could hear the forgiveness in her heart for herself. I could tell it brought her consolation and comfort. I'm on cloud n...	Enigma	6	297	Apr 14, 2014 by bikerbill
	Happy Birthday Big Book! (Preview) I was at a meeting the other day and a guy had one in front of him. 75th year anniversary commemorative reproduction of the first edition. We had a lot of newcomers from a rehab at the meeting...And I commented on it....How it had the the large print, wide margins and thick paper that gave the book it's n...	Stepchild	6	604	Apr 13, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Self pity (Preview) Today at my morning meeting topic was from today's daily reflections namely self pity. I've had enough self pity in the last 14 days to go around this whole site and share it with all of you equally. Today I'm not in my pity pot. I asked God to be divorced from self pity when down on my knees this morning. My c...	Enigma	5	525	Apr 13, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	It's Warmer Now Time to Do Some Sober Fishing! (Preview) Now this is what I'm talking about....warm weather (finally), frying up some chicken, making homemade potato salad, deviled eggs and something sinfully sweet for dessert and taking the rubber boat I found which someone threw away and going to one of the lakes to catch the big ones....well, hopeful...	betterthanyesterday52	5	766	Apr 13, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	Sunrise Quote - 4/12 (Preview) Giving people a little more that they expect is a good way to get back a lot more than you would expect.Robert Half	Pythonpappy	1	274	Apr 13, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Today's Gift - 4/11 (Preview) Self-control is one of the greatest skills I've learned. --Jim BurnsMost of us assume we have mastered self-control by now. And perhaps we have. A good test is to monitor how we respond to a nagging spouse or a disrespectful postman or vile-mouthed teenager. Do instances such as these make us angry or...	Pythonpappy	4	288	Apr 13, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Weekly Thought --- (religious concept) (Preview) Weekly VerseWe have different gifts, according to the grace given us. Romans 12:6Weekly QuoteThrough my handicaps, I have found my self, my work, my God. Helen KellerWeekly ThoughtSome people dont need to fight with anyone to be at war. Their battles are with themselves. Maybe it was a tough upbr...	Pythonpappy	2	215	Apr 13, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Drama (Preview) Well trying to get through the day. Going to hang out with a friend this afternoon otherwise I don't think I feel safe or should be alone. The next major hurdle is my upcoming court date on 2 misdomenors. Wreckage of the present never mind the past. I never got in trouble with the law when I was drinking why...	Enigma	8	584	Apr 13, 2014 by Mr_David
	Black and white thinking (Preview) So part of this ongoing learning about the depths of my black and white thinking have unfolded some exciting discoveries. I always thought my first impressions of people were Solid and important and highly accurate. I walked away from people based solely on the sound of their voice, the way they l...	justadrunk	8	830	Apr 13, 2014 by betterthanyesterday52
	Sponsoring An Inmate (Preview) Does anyone have experience with sponsoring someone who is currently locked up? I am praying and following my intuition, but as part of that I thought I would see if anyone else has had any experience and has any tips. My question is specifically about working the steps with someone. Aj	SerenityAJ	9	937	Apr 13, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 4/12 (Preview) If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, it would make him pull his hat over his eyes.--Gaelic proverbWhen we deal with our faults and imperfections, we are dealing with the basic issues of being a person. We can become bitter and cynical about the imperfections of others, or we can reali...	Pythonpappy	2	207	Apr 13, 2014 by Mike D
	how some sports get started (Preview) hope I did this right.	tomsteve	4	311	Apr 13, 2014 by Mr_David
	Used to be. (Preview) At one time about 12yrs ago I was the good supportive non abusive husband, good father, not battling depression. Life was grand. But alcohol changed all that. It took everything. I can be that person again only better but without the alcohol this time. Trudging the road to happy destiny they call it. I...	Enigma	7	315	Apr 12, 2014 by Mike D
	update on mum. (Preview) Got a message last night that mum's being transferred to a more local hospital today to start rehabilitation to help her learn to live within her physical limits. good news that. Scope for endless teasing. Mum's gonna rehab. Mum's gonna rehab.	bikerbill	5	346	Apr 12, 2014 by mikef
	Yup!! This Works!! (Preview) *The Italian Secret to a Long Marriage:* At St. Peter's Catholic Church in Wilmington, they have weekly husbands' marriage seminars. At the session last week, the priest asked Giuseppe, who said he was approaching his 50th wedding anniversary, to take a few minutes and share some insight into how he...	Philipld	1	260	Apr 11, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Grapevine (Preview) April 11 "I cannot afford to take sobriety for granted ... I count my blessings and enjoy them all, large and small."	Mike B.	2	188	Apr 11, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 4/8 (Preview) If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.Lewis Carroll	Pythonpappy	10	335	Apr 11, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Sunrise Quote - 4/11 (Preview) The most difficult job is the one that you never get started on.Henry Ford	Pythonpappy	0	223	Apr 11, 2014 by Pythonpappy
	Today's Gift - 4/10 (Preview) Celebrate your life and hear your spirit sing.-- Elisabeth L."What's to celebrate?" some people ask. We all get our fill of the cynics. Their negativity can weigh down our spirits. But we don't have to let them control how we see our lives or theirs. To keep our own perceptions positive, it...	Pythonpappy	3	289	Apr 11, 2014 by Mike B.
	Sunrise Quote - 4/10 (Preview) Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eyes fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.Dag Hammarskjold	Pythonpappy	2	301	Apr 11, 2014 by Mike B.
	Child support (Preview) Maid my first two child support payments today the divorce is still looming. I'm glad I can try to pay for the rest of the bills too until I find a second job. I know I'm doing the right thing by her but I'm also sad that this might come to pass. I know she needs her space and that is the best thing for now. I wish I...	Enigma	4	474	Apr 11, 2014 by Mr_David
	The Funk (Preview) Well I've had a good past two days. But now it seems the funk wants to come creeping in. This means more meetings, more praying, reaching out to people and trusting in God that he has a plan for me as well as my family. Need to keep my God glasses on and not let this disease that centers on the mind start kickin...	Enigma	11	648	Apr 10, 2014 by Mr_David
	The Charles Schulz Philosophy --- Interesting (Preview) The following is the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the 'Peanuts' comic strip. > > > You don't have to actually answer the questions. Just ponder on them. > > > Just read the e-mail straight through, and you'll get the point. > > > 1. Name the five wealthiest...	Pythonpappy	10	589	Apr 10, 2014 by Philipld
	Grapevine (Preview) April 10 "Finally came April 1939. The book was done. Tales of recovery for its story section had been supplied by Dr. Bob and his Akron brethren. Others were supplied by New Yorkers, New Jerseyites. One came in from Cleveland and another from Maryland. Chapters had been read and discussed a...	Mike B.	2	272	Apr 10, 2014 by justadrunk
	The Original Meaning Of AA (Preview)	Philipld	2	339	Apr 10, 2014 by justadrunk
	it don't take much to make me smile these days (Preview) All it took today was a phone call from my mum to tell me she's recovering well, not in pain and determined to get home. she sounded bright and 'together' and really positive. so thoughtful of her to call me to put my mind at ease. Bless you mum. See you Sunday. In fact I felt so good that later this evenin...	bikerbill	3	284	Apr 10, 2014 by Mike D
	THANK YOU BILL W. (Preview) The Founders of Alcoholics Anonymous "A seemingly unplanned meeting in Akron, Ohio in 1935 between two men, both of whom were termed "hopeless" alcoholics, began a program of recovery that has helped millions find sobriety and serenity. Bill W. was one of those men. In fighting h...	betterthanyesterday52	4	718	Apr 10, 2014 by Mike D
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