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9557
I see the program of AA working in our group where Steve and Dave are concerned. .....I certainly meant no disrespect and I'm sorry you took it that way. Rotax...
Jim S.
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Jan 1, 2006
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9558
U 2 ... From: Jim S. <woodstock953@...> To: <BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2006 07:58:44 -0800 Subject: [BBS_Open_Discussion]...
Alec Wasserman
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Jan 1, 2006
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9559
Can we boast of such numbers today? No, and that is one reason this study is so important. I go to meeting in my town and the discussion meeting is so packed...
victorynsurrender
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Jan 2, 2006
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9560
Hi All Strong words Janet: " I will try to pull some person who is dying from the "fellowship" into the process of recovery". Strong - but often so true. My...
soberfinn
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Jan 2, 2006
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9561
Janet. I hope you continue to share!...
trish&jack
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Jan 2, 2006
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9562
Good morning! We're at paragraph 1, page xxvi , right after the first letter. "...the body of the alcoholic is quite as abnormal as his mind." This was a...
Jim K
sottovoice
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Jan 3, 2006
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9563
Oh Dave. Give us a freakin' break guy. Peace, Danny S ... intentionally "rile" ... to try to ... well ... that the ... first ... tells us ... that mean ... ...
Danny S
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Jan 3, 2006
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9564
Keep doing it. Keep doing it Janet. And soon you will be as popular as I. Peace, Danny S...
Danny S
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Jan 3, 2006
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9565
I once thought I was just a greedy selfish so-and-so. All I wanted was my drink and for no-one to get in the way of it. Then I thought I was a weak willed...
david jones
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Jan 3, 2006
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9566
That is exactly true Dave. Its the mental blank spot the alcoholic if you asked why he drank; he will probably say i don't know. Look at Bill Wilson he tried...
alecwasserman
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Jan 3, 2006
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9567
I said the penny dropped, I should have said one of the pennies dropped, for there is more to the solution than knowledge. If it had been a jigsaw it would...
david jones
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Jan 3, 2006
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9568
Thank you Alec, your post ends neatly leading to the obsession and the insanity. God bless Dave ... -- For great tones, games and other mobile content visit...
david jones
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Jan 3, 2006
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9569
Mornin' everyone! First, let’s answer that question posted yesterday concerning "Pot" in the Big Book. Here it is, on the old doggerel--the way Bill...
Jim K
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Jan 4, 2006
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9570
"Although he was disgusted by those jumping out of the windows of high finance, he would just get drunk." I would get disgusted, too, in how others conducted...
trish&jack
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Jan 4, 2006
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9571
Hi Trish, Not me, I would not jump. I went back to the bar.... As I drank, the old fierce determination to win came back. What an amazingly dogged...
david jones
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Jan 4, 2006
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9572
I know what you mean Trish. An analogy would be my morning meditation: I first began meditation over twenty-five years ago. As I was first learning, I would...
Danny S
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Jan 5, 2006
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9573
Meditation is a State way out in the mountains were there is always conflict. <peace> <Des> Danny S <danny@...> wrote: I know what you mean...
Des Green
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Jan 5, 2006
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9574
Danny, I have printed your interesting email out to reread later after I watch "March of the Penguins". I'll respond tomorrow. Des, you are too funny!...
trish&jack
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Jan 5, 2006
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9575
Hi Trish, You obviously sussed me out immediately, my hands are up; I know nothing about meditation. Believe it or not that was one of my own quotes ! ho ho ho...
Des Green
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Jan 5, 2006
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9576
huh? ... From: Des Green To: BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [BBS_Open_Discussion] Re: he would just...
Chris Cherrie
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Jan 5, 2006
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9577
Hi Danny and All Friends Thank´s for your post. It gave me a laugh (of identification). My ESH: Earlier, when I was sharing in meetings,I was greatly ...
soberfinn
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Jan 5, 2006
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9578
Good morning everyone! We're at the top of page 8, Paragraph 1: "No words can tell of the loneliness and despair I found in that bitter morass of self-pity....
Jim K
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Jan 5, 2006
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9579
Thanks Jim. Two months. That's is exactly how long Bill was able to stay sober out of fear of drinking. Fear was not such a good recovery tool for Bill was it?...
Danny S
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Jan 5, 2006
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9580
Fear alone will no more stop an alcoholic drinking, than sleeping in a garage will make him a mechanic. God bless Dave ... -- For great tones, games and other...
david jones
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Jan 5, 2006
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9581
Not so, I fell asleep in a friends garage and woke up well oiled ! Des david jones <david-jones2@...> wrote: Fear alone will no more stop an alcoholic...
Des Green
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Didn't see that one coming, you're a slippery customer Des. Dave ... -- For great tones, games and other mobile content visit www.partymob.com/amstrad...
david jones
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Jan 6, 2006
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9584
Danny, I'm not at your level of expertise yet. First of all, I do let a lot of people, places things go now and become "water off..." I still have some...
trish&jack
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Jan 6, 2006
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9585
Good morning everyone! We're at the top of page 13- Bill went again to Towns Hospital to be separated from alcohol for the last time. This is at the beginning...
Jim K
sottovoice
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Jan 6, 2006
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9586
It cannot be viewed that way. There really is not a "level of expertise". I am just as "expert" as first day. The ability to "do it" does not change. It is the...
Danny S
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