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Thank you Des Karen <honey_dot_com@...> wrote: Hi, Des... I don't claim to be an AA history scholar. The information I have comes from "Bill's...
Des Green
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Dec 1, 2005
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Hi, It's great to see the moderate side of the moderator un-moderating. Quite an interesting, if not moderate concept. Love to all Des Karen...
Des Green
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Dec 1, 2005
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Hi, As another 'newby' I'm findind this fascinating. Two very serious AA 'heads' achieving a ballance ,in my mind, to all of this, which is all new to me ; but...
Des Green
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Why not join me in asking some questions then ? Des Bob D <wheelingchef2002@...> wrote: I am also new to BB study, and fairly new to AA.(just shy of a...
Des Green
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Good morning everyone! We are on Page 75. Paragraph 2 includes the 5th Step promises: "Once we have taken this step, withholding nothing, we are delighted. We...
Karen
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Dec 1, 2005
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After several years of service to this group, I have decided it best to resign as moderator. Please take your concerns and "what-nots" to Karen and Jim only...
Danny S
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Dec 1, 2005
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Des, Excellent point, I will. I would be interested in learning how others decieded who is best to work 5th step with. I am about to move four hundred miles...
bob durr
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Dec 1, 2005
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Thank you Danny for your service. I hope to see you at the other groups. Best wishes for the future. God bless Dave ... -- For great tones, games and other...
david jones
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Dec 1, 2005
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I agree with Karen, if I do the 10th step inventory and try to live along spiritual lines then I don't need to repeat the the 4th and 5th Steps. But I didn't...
James Flynn
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Dec 1, 2005
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I am in the process of reading all the stories in the newest edition of our basic text, and I came across a rather good one. Written by someone who came into...
James Flynn
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Dec 1, 2005
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Bob, I'm sure you'll get a large response to the .5th step question. I can only relate my ESH. Like you, I moved a lot the first 6 years of sobriety. It's...
trish&jack
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Dec 1, 2005
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thnk you for your service danny-i know we've butted heads a few times. but i want you to know that i respect the way you conduct yourself-i hope this doesnt...
Chris Cherrie
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When I did my step 5 I was nervous and frightened of sharing the intimate details of my life with someone who I hardly knew and had only known for a short...
david jones
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Dave, I can definitely identify with that sense of calm. It was strange and wonderful..it still is for that matter. I can remember the night that I took my...
Jocelyn
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Dec 1, 2005
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We have been speaking to you of serious, sometimes tragic things. We have been dealing with alcohol in it's worst aspect. But we aren't a glum lot. If...
James Flynn
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Dec 1, 2005
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Bye Danny, sorry we didn't see eye to eye on everything, but I am sure we both love AA, each in our own way. I hope you come back to share with us as a member....
James Flynn
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Without a doubt Jim. Without a doubt. As I have said on more than one occasion: I have enjoyed your posts and I think ALL of them and your experience in the...
Danny S
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Hey Danny, I'm not happy about you resigning and nor is the other Des, you know, that thing inside me that wants to drink ? Lost a moderator with a sense of...
Des Green
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Dec 2, 2005
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Wow, the same priest, there's a wonderful synchronicity to this program. Thanks Jocelyn. Dave ... -- For great tones, games and other mobile content visit...
david jones
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Tell the other Des to go piss off! LOL Not everyone likes my sense of humor Des, I assure you. But very many more do than do not, here - and offline as well....
Danny S
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One more thing about people who don't like what we say in AA: I was asked to speak before a large group a few weeks ago - afterwards my good friend Cliff...
Danny S
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Dec 2, 2005
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Yes Dan: It's not what you are saying, it is how you are saying it. Even though I pretend not know what you mean by" watered down AA." I do know what you are...
James Flynn
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A huge thanks to Karen for posting yesterday while I attended Ozzie L.'s funeral in East Dorset, VT. He was buried in the same small village grave yard where...
Jim K
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If given a choice, I would much rather hear a truth from someone who cuts right to chase than an untruth over the tongues of those whose mouth could melt no...
Danny S
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Danny, I hope that maybe you can still share with us from time to time. I would sure miss your posts, if you didn't pop in every now and then. Thanks for all...
Tammy Cook
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Thank you Tammy. You will not miss my posts becasue I wo'nt leave unless banned - I might miss YOUR posts - and I would'nt dream of it. peace, Danny S ... ...
Danny S
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The foundation of willingness and the Stones (keystone & cornerstone) and cement of the foundation were great metaphoric references to the Steps taken. I could...
Danny S
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Thanks Jim. These Steps are so simple, aren't they? Can you image telling someone that "This isn't a race" or "There's no timetable in the Big Book". Those are...
Danny S
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I have been looking for an "ARCH" drawing that clearly shows the cornerstone, the keystone and the foundation in an architects style diagram, to use in my...
Danny S
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Dec 2, 2005
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I have an excellent one, but it's at home. I'll find it, scan it, and send it to you. ... style ... was a ... the ... remove...
Karen
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