I think that Jim (salesman) mixing liquor with milk is a great example of the disease being "cunning". I was one alcoholic who had to learn the hard way about trying just a little vodka after a year.. In my case it worked for a few weeks until I had an itty bitty obstacle come my way. It wasn't long beofore I was full blown and worse. Since then, I have been very vigilant. Now I do n't have to really think about it at all. It isn't an issue. I try to stay close to my HP.
I think that Jim (salesman) mixing liquor with milk is a great example of the disease being "cunning". I was one alcoholic who had to learn the hard way about...
<<I think that Jim (salesman) mixing liquor with milk is a great example of the disease being "cunning". >> Thanks Trish. And a perfect example of alcoholic...
Dan, those people (the nurse in you your hospital room and the man at your meeting) sound like people put in your path. The more I keep in touch with God the...
Trish, thanks for your insight. After reading this I will also be aware of when I am in someone else's path. Thanks again, Dan trish&jack <rosebud222@...>...
Trish wrote:"I used to think we had to be perfect before we could set an example to others." My own opinion only: To be perfect in any way, sets it up for us...
Wow! That was profound! Love ya Larry! w/ Gratitude, Tammy "Larry C." <onewaythere@...> wrote: Trish wrote:"I used to think we had to be perfect before...
Cool Larry!!! God forbid I would ever get to think I'm anywhere near perfect. I'm still in spiritual kindergarten. I'm coming up to 12 years sober. Maybe next...
Good Morning We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
Reading Hanks story (Not "To Employers", but his actual story in the Book) gives good insight into ol Hankie. >> >>That insight?: Hank was mad as narcoleptic...
Good Morning We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
Good Morning We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
Good Morning (Happy Easter Weekend!) We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by...
I have o nly been reading this chapter since I have been doing this study. I do not have a business or work out of the home any longer. There are several...
that it does....even a spouse Trish H <rosebud222@...> wrote: I have o nly been reading this chapter since I have been doing this study. I do not have a...
Good Morning We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
Good Morning We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
I never bothered to read this chapter. I don't employ anyone. However, I have found it useful on a couple of occasions helping friends with their alcoholic...
Good Morning We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
Wasn't Bill lucky to have Hank there to straighten him out?(I thought that was Lois' job). That's two people close to Bill that didn't stay sober.(Hank and...
Danny - Where did you get your info on Hank P?>> Can't say exactly. Over time just reading, remembering and doing a history talk evey now and then - I guess -...
Didn't Ebby eventually die sober? sick in someone's house? I get these guys all mixed up! ... assortment ... were ... history. None ... collect ... history ......
Ebby died a few years sober (dry) convalescing in Connecticut. People often wonder why Bill always referred to Ebby as his sponsor even though Ebby did not...
That is where I giggled too! Wasn't Bill lucky indeed!! Just goes to prove that the messenger is just the messenger!! The guy that spoke the words of...
There is not single step in the book to which the co-authors devote so many pages than this Step Twelve we are on now. Even Step ONE took only three chapters...
Searcy, who was Ebby's sponsor the last years of his life, talked about him at a speaker meeting at the World Conference in Minneapolis, in 2000. We had the...
Good Morning and Thanks! to Karen for helping out yesterday! We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that...
Good Morning ! We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
Good Morning ! We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...