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- Wishing all a very Merry Christmas and a happy new year.For me a time to reflect on my gratitude and being with those how mean so much to me.And a time to spend a moment to remember those who have not won their battles with cancer.All are in my...
- GIday all just like to take this moment to wish all a Merry Christmas and happy new year. Gr8ful
- I was starting to look for the negativeness of some of the posts based purely on the person making the post. Was talking to a good friend about this and they reminded me do not can the message because of the messenger. Guess this is around not...
- I just want to take a moment to remember all service people who have lost their lives in the service of their country so those of us fortunate enough to live in a free country.They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:Age shall not weary...
- Over the years have heard lot of people saying to dump the grog, to get rid of it out of the house.When I first put the grog down I had a fridge full of beer well over a slab and truely more than enough to do a proper job on me. I did not dump the...
- http://www.ebay.com/itm/AA-Big-Book-First-Edition-First-Printing-Hardcover-with-Original-Jacket-RARE-/121421157159?pt=Antiquarian_Collectible&hash=item1c4543d327#ht_149wt_1075And to think me Granny had one.G8
- When I first put down the grog I did not understand what this meant, it was not till I started to look at my drinking that I began to understand what this meant for me.For me being powerless relates to how I can not win the battle in my mind whether...
- Have been looking at some of the threads on the main board and I thought about some stuff my sponsor said to me that I found helpful.My sponsor said to me that if I change they way I talk to myself it does help to change how I think. For example...
- During the my recovering period I developed the belief that I had no choice over whether I drank or not. I believe that whilst in my cups once the obsession to drink was upon me I had not choice, I had to drink. Many times I had no intention to...
- Giday all, just wanted to touch base and say I have just passed 7 years since the original operation. I have been fortunate in that I have not had any re-occurrence since and never any signs of it haveing moved to other parts of the body.I would...
- It has been my experience that when I try to prove how good my program is by pointing out what is wrong with your program only prevents me passing either program to someone else. It has been my experience when I start to focus on the negative I am...
- I was talking to a person who has identified they had a drinking problem. Was sharing my story and in doing so they told me they had been to AA in the past. This person said that the person who had "led" the group (guessing the chair) talked...
- I was talking to a person who has identified they had a drinking problem. Was sharing my story and in doing so they told me they had been to AA in the past. This person said that the person who had "led" the group (guessing the chair) talked...
- Hierarchy in AA, when I heard this I thought it was heresy. The speaker went on to say there is a hierarchy in the terms of a food chain. They spoke about there is the peanut butter variety, nice but easy to get stuck in, then there was the...
- In early days of recovering I was speaking with my sponsor and we were talking about the words used to communicate.My sponsor spoke about the need to listen to the message and not the words being used. My sponsor talked about not missing the...