Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
Today, 09:29 AM
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Getting The Power
Knowing powerlessness is something we're all familiar with even though none of us usually use that term to describe what we all do know without anyone having to tell us all about having what we all...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
03-04-2025, 08:04 AM
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What A Mess
Ours is a messy situation for all of us without exception. This is true for everyone of us as newcomers to recovery. It is not by accident that we've all landed here even though the majority of us...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
02-24-2025, 11:50 AM
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Views: 814
The Way We Are
It is not uncommon for all of us when we begin our recovery to resign to the fact that this is just how we are and that there's nothing that's ever going to be done to change that for any of us. This...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
02-16-2025, 12:29 PM
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What Sets Us All Apart
All of the different things that we've all gone through and all things that we've endured and encountered aren't really nearly as important to all of us as to why we all end up here looking at the...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
02-11-2025, 08:49 AM
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Normal
All of us who suffer long for normalcy whatever that may be, but whatever it is, none of us knew how we could get that into our life instead of the mess that all of us have been living with as the...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
02-06-2025, 08:26 AM
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Views: 1,003
Being Perfect
Many of us will enter into our recovery with high ideals about ourselves and about what it's going to take for all of us to succeed in our life and in our recovery. None of which are true for any of...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
01-31-2025, 08:45 AM
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The Same But Different
There are so many different kinds of people in this world therefore the same thing is true and can be said about recovery as well, and it's a good thing that we're all not the same, how boring it...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
01-16-2025, 09:31 AM
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Views: 1,656
The Greater Good
What all of us who are new to recovery are drawn to none of us can be quite sure what exactly that is at this moment, but one thing that we're all sure of that we all can sense, that whatever this is...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
01-04-2025, 09:42 AM
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In This Together
What we all have in common with each other and what brings all of us together will be so confusing to all of us in the beginning of our recovery because there are so many different paths that all of...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
12-27-2024, 11:22 AM
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Here For Ourselves
None of us ever show up here in recovery for ourselves, by the time we all get here, who we really are has been long last in our pursuit of what we all thought was going to make everything okay for...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
12-21-2024, 12:08 PM
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Views: 1,890
No Longer Being Alone
From the beginning of us being in recovery we all learn how to begin to know how to repair all relationships that are in our lives starting first with the one with ourselves, because this is where...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
12-11-2024, 11:14 AM
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Views: 2,546
Day One
We've all had ours, those of us who are in recovery. That first day that many of us weren't even aware we were having it when we did, and for the rest of us it was so painfully obvious that we were...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
12-05-2024, 11:48 AM
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Views: 2,715
All That We Have Still
In this modern world full of all its wonderful technical advances it's so easy for each one of us to want to search in that direction for a solution to what's troubling all of us, especially after we...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
11-27-2024, 09:35 AM
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The Guiding Force
We'll all need them to begin our recovery, and this is true for all of us and these will become our foundation that we'll all need to learn how to live by and more importantly for all of who suffer...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
11-20-2024, 10:04 AM
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Finding Success
Finding the program of recovery by whatever means all of us have is a success for all of us who are new, but very few of us that are new will think this way. Having this program of recovery will be a...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
11-13-2024, 09:47 AM
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Views: 3,344
A Friend
It is said in recovery that we've all become our own worst enemy, very few of us when new to recovery can see how we have. This is because all of us have become so accustomed to doing all the things...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
11-10-2024, 09:16 AM
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Views: 3,332
The Healing
We all want to heal but from what and how are the questions for all of us when we all come into recovery. Our problem for all of us is within us with little hope of any of us being able to have any...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
11-03-2024, 08:54 AM
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Views: 3,697
The Hurting
We all are so full of hurt and so worn out by having to carry it with us all the time by the time we all get to recovery, but very few of us have any idea why we are hurting the way all of us are. We...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
10-28-2024, 10:13 AM
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Views: 4,860
Facing It
All of us have been runners, running away from something. For some of us we knew exactly what we were running from, for the rest of us didn't, but it really doesn't matter either way, once we've all...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
10-21-2024, 10:01 AM
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Views: 5,345
From Now On
Many of us want to come into recovery wanting to be certain that if we're going to do this recovery thing that from now on things are going to be alright for all of us going forward. Unfortunately...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
10-16-2024, 08:03 AM
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Views: 5,754
New To All Of Us
When all of us come into recovery it's all new to all of us as it should be because none of us even know where to begin or what the things are that we could all do that would make our life's better...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
10-09-2024, 11:11 AM
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Views: 5,835
Living With This Disease
I have this disease which will kill me sooner or later — if I don't change my thinking and acting and I am powerless over me having this disease. I can admit that I have it and surrender to the fact...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
09-27-2024, 08:52 AM
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Views: 8,857
Afraid Of Dying
None of us should ever be afraid of dying, we're all going to do that. What we all should be afraid of is not having ever lived to begin with in what little time we all have before we do die. What...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
09-18-2024, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 10,633
You Choose
It's our choice for all of us, no one else is ever going to be able to choose for you. Only we get to choose if we're going to make recovery be in our life, but before any of us get to make this...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
09-13-2024, 09:54 AM
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Views: 10,040
The Common Ground
Being in Recovery has an admission price that we all have to pay, or won't be willing to pay. The choice is always ours to make, and has been left up to each of us to make for ourselves. It's our own...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
09-08-2024, 10:25 AM
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Views: 9,670
What We're All Drawn To
Recovery is not the usual success story that we've all become accustomed to of living happily ever after. On the contrary, what we're all drawn to seems to be just opposite to this. It's not that...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
09-03-2024, 09:58 AM
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Views: 9,649
Some Of The Differences
There's something different about being here in recovery that we're all aware of when we all first get here. It's so obvious that we all can sense it, but whatever this is, none of us are sure at...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
08-30-2024, 09:41 AM
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The Experts
There are no guru's. No one person that's in charge, or anyone for us to put on a pedestal as being better than the rest of us. In an absolute sense there are no experts here in recovery, only those...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
08-20-2024, 09:21 AM
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Views: 11,199
Having This
As this progresses inside of all us things will become increasingly unbearable to the point where all of us will wish to no longer be alive anymore. When we reach that place it has nothing to do with...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
08-16-2024, 10:38 AM
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Views: 10,889
Paying The Price
For so long now all of us have wanted to be the exceptions to the rule. We've all longed for that badly needed break that never comes our way to any of us. This is because there is no escaping paying...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
08-09-2024, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 11,652
Get Right With Ourselves
It's not them, like we would all like to think that it is, it's us, we are our biggest problem. This is true for all of us, and until we all realize this there is nothing any of us can do that will...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
08-07-2024, 09:01 AM
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Views: 10,538
Take Stock
We all have them, each and everyone of us have all of them, without a doubt this is true for all of us, even for those of us who are not in recovery they also have them as well. We're all quick to...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
08-01-2024, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 11,509
Break This Down
To say at the very least that all of us have a big sense of being overwhelmed when we all start out in our own recovery would be a very large understatement for all of us. Sometimes this can be so...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
07-26-2024, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 11,806
Wanting Help
As we all begin and struggle along, without an idea of how this whole recovery thing works, we all have very little hope that this can actually work to do for us what none of us could ever do for...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
07-14-2024, 09:30 AM
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Views: 12,645
Poof
And then it's over just like that, and our only chance at getting this thing called recovery is gone. This happens so quickly for some of us that we don't even know that it has. We all think that we...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
07-06-2024, 09:36 AM
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Views: 13,595
What Would It Be Like
All of us have longed for so long now for things to be better for ourselves that most of us have given up any hope of them ever being that way for us, but what would it be like for all of us if they...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
07-04-2024, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 12,949
Winning Or Losing
It's not all that uncommon for all of us to hear at one time or another before we get to recovery that the people who are here in recovery are a bunch of losers. This is usually being said by someone...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
06-30-2024, 08:51 AM
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Views: 13,626
As Sick As Anyone Else
If only it was as easy for all of us to see what's wrong with ourselves as we're all able to see what's wrong in other people. And as painful as this can be sometimes to see what's wrong with someone...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
06-25-2024, 10:11 AM
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Views: 14,170
Other Than What We Are
All of us can seek all the pleasure we all want to, and in doing so we all find out one thing for sure that this will never be enough to end the pain that was in all of our lives. We've all become so...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
06-09-2024, 11:35 AM
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Views: 16,416
Believing What We All Believe
Believing in anything has a powerful effect on all of us and for all of us who end up here in recovery it's what we all have been believing that's causing all of us all the pain and misery that's in...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
06-06-2024, 10:08 AM
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Views: 14,834
Cashing In
We've all paid a high price by the time we all get to being in recovery in more ways than we know and for most of us we aren't even aware of how we have paid for this but we all have and there's no...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
06-02-2024, 10:27 AM
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Views: 15,279
Is Still Very Real
The escape artist that we all are, we're all trying to escape something that is too much for all of us to bear, but even while this may be true, for most of us we don't even know what this is or that...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
05-27-2024, 11:38 AM
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Views: 17,591
Keep On Trying
The only time that any one of us can fail ourselves, and we all can do this, and it's wrong for all of us if we do this is when we stop trying. It doesn't matter how well any of us are doing, what...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
05-26-2024, 11:13 AM
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Views: 16,473
It's No Joke
It's not a joking matter what can happen to any one of us if we all don't seek the kind of help that all of us need for ourselves that's found here in recovery there are many of us won't seek this...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
05-21-2024, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 19,219
Where This Comes From
There's something missing in all of us and we all know this, but what we all don't know is what exactly this is that's missing in us or how we can go about finding this for ourselves. This is...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
05-19-2024, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 17,522
I Want To Be
Before any of us can begin our recovery the first thing we all need to do is to learn how to become honest with ourselves. For most of us we don't know how to do this, but we all can learn how to if...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
05-10-2024, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 17,286
Becoming Teachable
Everything that we all think that we have to know up to the point of all of us coming into recovery won't do any of us any good going forward. We all have to learn how to live life a new way or we...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
05-07-2024, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 17,202
Choose Carefully
Something has suddenly changed abruptly for all of us and in a very scary way that's very powerful for all of us when this has happened all at once and at the same time. Many of us are taken aback by...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
04-28-2024, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 18,837
What Brings Us Here
Our difficulty that all of us have is not what any of us think it is when we all arrive here at recovery, but has brought all of us to recovery even without any of us even knowing what this is, it...
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Forum: Newcomers Recovery Help and Support
04-21-2024, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 19,343
Over Time
What all of us will eventually see over time is that none of us get better and things will always continue to worsen for all of us. No matter how hard any of us may try without recovery we won't get...
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