I like protegee so much better than pigeon. *wink* I have girls that I sponsor that I'd NEVER call pigeons, or babies or whatever... protegee kicks ass. Hope...
Is Danny's ego that powerful enough to break up a group of drunks who wants soberity? I dont think so. If thats the case with this group, then the group isnt...
I had trouble with thinking of any resentments I had for Step 4 also. One of the things that helped me get started was to understand that resentments didn't...
Just another note about my experience in working step 3 regarding turning things over to my higher power and following God's will. I had some of the struggles ...
Thanks very much for (sort of) restating (part of) what I said: You can attend open meetings of AA whether you are an alcoholic or not. Also, the only...
Great to hear you had a good night Rodney. They don't seem to give out pins in Australia. Mind you for your first birthday my group certainly provides a...
Dudley, I'll be here. Thank you & I need you. WOW...I use to be afraid of saying I needed anyone!!! I guess that's progress. ((((GRIN))) Happy New Year To You...
Hi Frank... thanks for your advice. That is exactly how I feel. I have saved your other post and will print it out and off to the park tomorrow morning. I...
Mike, Hi...glad you're going to meetings and being of service. I think (possibly) your sponsor may have said yuck in responce to your story after realizing...
Andy, I'm sure glad Dudley asked how you were. Congratulations on another year of sobriety and a very inspiring share on your ES&H!!! ... ANOTHER YEAR FROM...
Great Frank. Actually there are several newcomers out there whose questions have gone un-addressed since yesterday; with all the headless chickens running...
Gina, Thanks!!! I REALLY enjoyed that... Happy New Year! ... Gina <ginaa@...> wrote: Recipe for a Wonderful New Year First, take twelve, finely-aged...
Bart, You've gotten a lot of good advice here already. The only thing I would add is that God meets the willing right where they are. Working the subsequent...
If I look up the word resent, it turns out the Latin word "sentire" means "to feel", and when I put "re" in front of any word, it means "again", so the word...
Next time you see him just tell him how you felt and ask him how he felt. I really doubt you grossed him out or anything--most of us who work with others...
I need your help. I'm an alcoholic and need to come back to aa. Stopped going to meetings 20 years ago. You know the story. Snuck a few once or twice over...
I have the same problem, or have had the same problem. In the program it states "Our egos must be smashed." This is one thing that is prudent for recovery,...
Hello, Glad you decided to post. I made it back. You said the key thing <stopped going to meetings 20 years ago>. I suggest you get to a meeting, find someone...
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This will likely be of great interest to you. "Most of us have believed that if we remained sober for a long stretch, we could thereafter drink normally." The...
cellvig..i have never relapsed because i did everything that was asked of me,,i made aa my no 1 priority before anything family,work etc..i wnt to tone of...
Always makes me want to do another day when I know there are others whom are trying to reach another day just like me....Glad to have met you all and please...
Okay guys, I have something to confess. I am 24 weeks pregnant--making what I am about to say worse--and I have been having about two glasses of wine a day...
Okay guys, I have something to confess. I am 24 weeks pregnant--making what I am about to say worse--and I have been having about two glasses of wine a day...