Hi Deb, Thank's for saying that you have missed me - that is so sweet. I am not accustomed to Online Recovery Groups, it is true, as it's a new experience for...
Hello Karin I am not good with words but I would like to wish you and every GPG member wonderful blessings and good tidings ! Wishing you well and may God...
Just wanted to pop in real quick to say I hope you all have a safe, happy & gamble-free weekend!! I was hoping to go into chat to see if anyone was there....
Dear Dana, I am very happy for you and your family all being together. Also, the support of your husband is wonderful. Having him help you with roadblocks is...
Hi everyone...here I am again where I have the chance to repeat the same stupid behavior or make a change. It's the weekend following payday and all my bills...
Sherry, I hope you too have a gamble-free weekend. Just an idea here. Instead of going to the casino, why not tell mom lets go to a movie or lunch instead?...
In a message dated 9/1/2007 11:59:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time, sherry_quite_contrary@... writes:>>>>>This time I need to make sure Mom understands that I...
Hello Dana And a quick hello to you too. I checked Chatzy, it's up and running again it seems, so I hope that you will drop in there soon. Glad to hear that...
Hello Sara, Wow, you certainly have been through the mill haven’t you? I can understand what you mean about being blunt and to the point and for some that...
"Freudian slip" Sue? Why 3 pain killers? Not too well this weekend Sue? Hope you feel better today and are able to enjoy the sunshine. LindaH. _____ From:...
I think some good points have been made both for and against being direct with others. However, I believe Linda makes the best point when she reminds us that...
Hello Victor, Hmmm, I wonder if we ever completely lose the urges to gamble or if they just become less frequent and less strong. For myself, at this point I...
... Hi Jen, I just wanted to comment on this statement, especially about the "growing" part. You may have noticed that we have 'shrunk' a little over the...
Posted August 30, 2007 14:04:00 * <http://www.abc.net.au/news/maps/map.htm?lat=-24.8683&long=152.3459&capt\ ion=Bundaberg%204670> Lifeline says people with a...
Pathological Gambling Pathological gambling (PG) represents the end spectrum of gambling behaviors. It is characterized by constantly recurring gambling ...
Hiya Jen You said: Addiction of any kind to me is like an opportunistic parasite - it feeds on negativity. This is a great analogy Jen. Personally it depends...
Hi all, today is fathers day here in Oz, i am about to go have a nice lunch with my family. I started thinking about fathers day and how i gambled even on...
Hello Linda I am still recovering from the work stress and all the other office "bombardment" during the last 3 days at the new dept. My humble apologies....
Hello Sherry, I hope that you have a great weekend and can bring the point across to your mom of how serious you are about not gambling and how important it is...
Hi Victor, I can certainly relate to work stress, which is one of the reasons I finally bit the bullet and changed jobs after 12 years and even though starting...
Hello Sherry I believe you can do it - avoiding those "scumbag" , "dirty", "filthy", "smelly trash" "rotten" casinos. You have claimed VICTORY over the...
Dear all I have read some of the posts here and I sometimes feel unsure if my post is in conflict with other members' interests.......if so, i would like to...
Hi Victor, I see absolutely nothing for you or anyone else for that matter to apologize for. Sometimes things are only as tough as we make them for ourselves....
Dear Victor, Please don't ever feel that way. One thing I have learned from being on this list is that, even if their is occasional disagreement over tiny...
Dear Sara: I understand the low blood pressure issue. I have heart problems too although I haven't had a heart attack. My heart was damaged a long time ago...
Hi Sherry H., I so agree with having this support group as a great asset !! I'm glad to see a post from ya. I've been wondering how you have been doing too!...
Thank you to those who responded to my post about how messages are delivered. I think what I've taken from the responses is that we're all different, and what...
Hi All sorry i have not posted for a long while but i do read all the posts. I have been very busy getting ready for my new son to arrive and working for a...
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