Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
12-07-2015, 11:49 PM
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
08-10-2015, 05:06 PM
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This spoke volumes to me. For many years I...
This spoke volumes to me. For many years I focused on service and didn't practice self-care. I didn't know how. Today I try to live
God-Centered which I believe to be me, doing and being the kind of...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
04-09-2015, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 19
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It talks about giving others space to do what...
It talks about giving others space to do what they need to do and I realized that being a single parent, I am not sure I gave my son that. In later years when he was using, but when he was growing...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
03-21-2015, 05:01 PM
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SLIP - Sobriety Loses It's Priority.
When I...
SLIP - Sobriety Loses It's Priority.
When I thought of the topic, I thought of how we can slip mentally, emotionally, and spiritually before we pick up.
Even those of us in Al-Anon and...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
01-02-2015, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 19
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Approval Seeking:
This seemed to be my whole...
Approval Seeking:
This seemed to be my whole reason for being and what tore me apart. I was so fragmented when I got into recovery. I tried to please everyone, and there wasn't enough 'me' to go...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
01-01-2015, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 19
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What I didn't realize was that because of my...
What I didn't realize was that because of my using, I didn't properly grieve my past and didn't process things and didn't really know how to let them go. They say you have to feel something to let...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
12-22-2014, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
12-19-2014, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
12-04-2014, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
12-02-2014, 10:04 AM
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Views: 12,899
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
11-21-2014, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
Alkiespeak - Book - Quote
If I was at your...
Alkiespeak - Book - Quote
If I was at your house, I'd ask to use the bathroom and I'd go through the medicine cabinet and take whatever's there. I don't need to know what it is. Sometimes I'd be...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
10-29-2014, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
An alcoholic/addict can not guarantee his/her...
An alcoholic/addict can not guarantee his/her sobriety. It is a one day at a time program. It is suggested that they do 90 meetings in 90 days, but that isn't the program. That is suggested to them,...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
10-29-2014, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 19
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Cycle of Sobriety
Once your loved is sober...
Cycle of Sobriety
Once your loved is sober and in recover, you also
need to understand the Cycle of Sobriety and the
addict’s Sobriety Priority. This will help you to make
sense of the...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
10-22-2014, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
10-08-2014, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
Do you remember where you came from? Have you...
Do you remember where you came from? Have you got caught up in busy and life because it is so good, God has been very good to you? Have you asked yourself how come you have all this good stuff? ...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
10-07-2014, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
08-05-2014, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
Behavioral Addictions
Is it bad behaviours, bad habits, and/or addiction?
A good question! My first thought was they were behaviors that developed as a result of my addiction(s). My love for attention, for validation...
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
07-30-2014, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
07-28-2014, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
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Forum: Recovery Topics and Questions
07-28-2014, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,899
Recovery Thoughts and Questions
So many times I forget that I didn't get sick overnight, that I don't get well overnight. Recovery is not a quick fix. It is a process.
So much of my recovery, has been my conscious contact with...
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