... Just curious, Kim. When do you think you'll be "far enough along" to start working on specific steps? Read pages 8-15 in the Big Book, and see how long it...
Beth, The world (especially the world of AA and this particular cybercorner of the world) is inifintely better off because you have found the solution. Thanks...
Thanks, Keith, for providing us with the perfect living example of what the Big Book means when it talks about the insanity of alcoholism! Thanks to your HP...
9. Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. pg.59 "How It Works", Alcoholics Anonymous Have a...
Welcome, Mike! My name is Bill, recovered alcoholic enjoying the specatcular autumnal beauty of the Laurel Highlands in Southwestern Pennsylvania (60 miles ...
rick, This post, and your previous one, really help all of us! Thanks for your service, my friend, and thanks for your words! Bill ... wife or child...
Hi all... I just had to chat about a moment of sporting history down under called the Melbourne Cup. This is the premiere horse race in Australia and people...
That was such a cool story... Thanks! ... down under called the Melbourne Cup. This is the premiere horse race in Australia and people from around Europe come...
Susan, I was at where your at 1 year ago. My husband was also convinced, with input from friends who were AA members, that ALL men went to AA to find women....
Beth thank you for the inspiration. Kim ... From: Beth To: aabeginnersclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 10:00 AM Subject: AABC Halloween-1991...
I want to say thank you to everyone who emailed me last night with welcoming letters of encouragement and support. It meant alot to me. I also wanted to let...
Hi. Has anyone in this group ever been to the We Are Not Saints conference? I've just now heard about it. I guess it's an AA-related weekend convention, ...
rick .....great simple reply. it amazes me how simple this program really can be once we stop analyzing and complicating matters. i never dreamed for me...
Mike, Welcome Aboard ! I may be a bit late and I'm sure someone else has already suggested this... Pick up the phone... call information and ask for the local...
Awesome post Michael, Now you need to get a copy of the Big Book and a sponsor and guess what... you will find what you so deeply desire... a new freedom and a...
My First AA Meeting Going to my first meeting was a big step. First I had to admit to myself that I was an alcoholic and quit using excuses. Alcoholism...
Hi Mike, your post trick or treat? Definitely treat. God bless Dave ... -- For great tones, games and other mobile content visit www.partymob.com/amstrad...
A soldier with a drinking problem who was ordered to report to his captain. "There's no need for you to booze the way you do," lectured the officer. "Stay...
Suffering Transmuted "A.A. is no success story in the ordinary sense of the word. It is a story of suffering transmuted, under grace, into spiritual progress."...
Okay...First, what is the difference between "sober" and "dry?" I think I know, but I want one of the old timers to explain. Second, I find it a little strange...
I'll let someone else tackle the "sober" vs. "dry" question. I'm more interested in your second comment. Who says anyone is "addicted" to meetings? Just...
Hemi, There is a profound difference between Sober and Dry. When we are sober, we do not drink, and do not think of drinking, we are able to look ourselves and...
Karen and Jocelyn did a great job of answering you but I am going to throw my two cents in. Sober, I am living life a whole new way. A design for living that ...
Hello Mike... reminds me of the quote in the Big Book..... More than most people, the alcoholic leads a double life. He is very much the actor. To the outer...
Hi Susan... i am glad you got to that first meeting...good for you... keep going...get a sponsor...and do the steps...try lots of different meetings... you'll...
Great post Kim...!! thanks....... rick...new hampshire ... From: KimGiajnorio To: aabeginnersclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:31 AM ...
