"The further away from you last drink you are the closer you are to your next" Absolute and unadulterated BS!!! This ranks up there with "you're due" as if we...
ESH, is referred to in the last paragraph of the foreword to the 3rd Edition. Of course our own experiences are our own experiences, no one else’s. But, what...
Hi All Yes. much BS is heard in meetimgs. But here comes a real "McCoy": "One meeting a day keeps the sponsor away" All the best Paul S aka soberfinn recovered...
The most sober person here is the one who got up the earliest. Wait ‘til you’re well before you do the steps. Dave How about "I go to meetings to see what...
- "I need to get some self-esteem before I can sponsor people." "Wait a year before you do your fourth step." "I had to forgive myself before I could forgive...
You mean, the ones whose disease is out there in the parking lot doing pushups ? jim_011591 <jim_011591@...> wrote: How about "I go to meetings to see...
yeah, those are the ones. the same ones whose minds are dangerous neighborhoods and they can't go in there alone, onlyif their sponsor goes in there with them...
How about a so called 'recovered' member of this group telling another member in early recovery to go and drink ? How about that ? Why don't you deal with the...
Looks like you are still harboring that resentment towards fresca, Des. That's got to be over a month old isn't it? That's not my backyard, that's in that...
Frankly I don't recall that any of us have been granted the power to make anyone drink even if we told someone to do just that. Our basic text encourages us to...
Oh that. A while back, frescacan told Des that maybe he should drink. Apparently Des still resents that. So maybe fresca does have the power to make Des go...
Fresca told Des to drink because Des is SEVERELY afflicted with a spiritual malady. There are two solutions for that - accept spiritual help or go on to the...
One of the unfortunate aspects of human interaction is that the message we want to deliver can be lost because of the approach we take in delivering it. The...
Hi Jim, This is a caring message I can understand, Thanks, Joe _____ From: We_Have_Recovered@yahoogroups.com [mailto:We_Have_Recovered@yahoogroups.com] On...
Jim, your post was helpful. I have a sponsee (pidgeon - love those birds,love her too) I feel I may need to terminate. I shall ask her one more time to be...
Top 15 things to say in an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting and sound like you know what you're talking about. #15 "Just do the next right thing." #14 "Just take...
Thanks Jim K for your post. It´s a saver. It made me re-re-read the chapter"Working with others". Found many good things (again). Many good quotes could be ...
Jim, please tell me you are not another 'know all' and you will soon assume full knowledge of my recovery and advise me to drink like that brain dead mindless...
Jim, Do you ever tell any one to go and drink just because they procrastinate ? Do you agree with that brain dead idiot telling me to go and drink ? Just...
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