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Yesterday was my third anniversary of sobriety! 31 bif Sep 2021 Sep 2021 52 3401

I quote this from The Wire often... 3 irisblue Sep 2021 Sep 2021 11 1520

Had a surprise visit from my son this past week 20 Rorey Aug 2021 Sep 2021 15 2512

Naltrexone for my alcoholism it works , and dejoy keeps fuqing around with post office 6 Duncanpup Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 2714

Need to make a big decision this week. 18 bif Aug 2021 Aug 2021 20 2346

Just when you think you're home free, a huge urge will hit you! 8 bif Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 2657

Put drug addicts in hallway 3 LifeLongDemocratic Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 2558

Last night I had a problem with an addition I did not realize:..."SALT" 10 Stuart G Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 5195

Does anyone else here do SMART recovery? 6 bif Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 3560

Does this group include tobacco cessation? 8 SheltieLover Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 2312

I remember all of my friends that are long gone. 1 multigraincracker Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 2907

What are the plusses of being sober for you? 8 bif May 2021 Jun 2021 3 2918

Summer drinking season starts tonight. 6 irisblue May 2021 Jun 2021 4 1971

Thanks for the IFS and DBT replies. Not sure now if I can see that therapist, as 1 GPV Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 2169

Anyone have experience with the following? Seeing a new therapist this wk. 6 GPV May 2021 May 2021 3 2018

The idea of Working on an "Attitude of Gratitude" for a....." Very Long Time......" 0 Stuart G May 2021 May 2021 5 2498

What are your thoughts on interventions? 3 bif Apr 2021 May 2021 9 2698

Still struggling on weekends. But still staying clean! 5 bif Apr 2021 Apr 2021 11 2509

You Can't Change The Past.... 6 Stuart G Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 2188

Update time 13 kozar Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 2336

The Wire+Waylon+"I got one more high left in me..." 1 irisblue Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2551

Binged during a meeting (zoom.) 7 GPV Apr 2021 Apr 2021 12 3028

Hooray!!! 47 RevBrotherThomas Mar 2021 Mar 2021 202 9611

I read a story, elsewhere, about a family who has a member drink a bottle at a holiday gathering 18 irisblue Dec 2020 Mar 2021 54 7449

when the neighbors cat notices...a small giggle 0 irisblue Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 2459

Need some advice. 17 bif Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2294

Ugh! Another Saturday night! 5 bif Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 3832

hi! 4 irisblue Feb 2021 Feb 2021 9 1973

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 onecaliberal Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 3417

Anyone else have using/drinking dreams? I had a powerful one last night! 4 bif Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 4116

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Almost feel like drinking to celebrate the inauguration. 9 bif Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 2405

Hey All....as righteously angry/in feelings as we are today. Don't use 4 irisblue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 3569

Todays gratitude 1 irisblue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 1295

Words I'm going to keep in mind in the New Year... 1 bif Jan 2021 Jan 2021 7 1748

How are you celebrating New Years Eve? Pizza and chips in a moderate amount, and 24 hours of SMART 7 GreenPartyVoter Dec 2020 Jan 2021 4 2612

So, 1 January 2021 5 irisblue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 1497

A tough Holiday season for me this year. 13 bif Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 2668

I don't know if this is appropriate to ask - What is the street cost of opioids (fentanyl?)? 21 RamblingRose Nov 2020 Dec 2020 1 4160

Another Round-netflix movie-long & spoilers 2 irisblue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1934

I know this song is about opioid addiction, but so many of us cross use 1 irisblue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1991

How do you handle this time of year? 4 bif Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1603

Here come the Holidays!!! 1 bif Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1471

My liver is going to have me arrested for domestic violence- heard at a meeting 1 irisblue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1814

Thursday December 3, 2020..Gratitude... 2 Stuart G Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1309

Day 43 and feeling strong 5 kozar Nov 2020 Dec 2020 9 1634

Tuesday 17 Nov gratitude 1 irisblue Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1609

Have a clean and safe Thanksgiving everyone! 2 bif Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1206

Missouri Drug Deaths Increase As National Numbers Fall For The First Time In Decades 4 Sherman A1 Jul 2019 Nov 2020 3 2444

Well, I survived another weekend! 11 bif Nov 2020 Nov 2020 13 2016

Made it back home, 19 kozar Nov 2020 Nov 2020 78 5127

Anyone else (besides me) bothered by the many posts ... 8 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 6 2381

Trying to slow down my nightly wine drinking. Every other night 8 Peregrine Took Oct 2020 Nov 2020 6 2318

Was tempted to drink, then remembered from past experience a full stomach works wonders 4 progree Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1724

To anyone new to recovery, it really does get better! Trust me. 5 bif Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 1601

Checking in with the group 1 JDC Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1369

My alcoholic son tells me AA condones drinking for pain relief. 19 rzemanfl Oct 2020 Nov 2020 1 2632

Why this election is totally addcitive..?? 1 Stuart G Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1749

Seems there will be a new Pre,z when im seen agai.. 13 kozar Oct 2020 Oct 2020 16 2859

Rough night last night. 21 bif Oct 2020 Oct 2020 60 3477

Sometimes, you just gotta touch a toe 5 kozar Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 2263

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Hey anyone up to be a temp sponsor? 5 irisblue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1582

My Grandmother was 58 and my Grandfather was 57 when they died 1 cally Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 1687

some great crisis, avoided 7 kozar Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 2011

My cousin and my Mother-in-law both died on Thursday 20 bif Sep 2020 Oct 2020 55 4154

Alcoholics Anonymous vs. Other Approaches: The Evidence Is Now In. 18 elleng Mar 2020 Sep 2020 14 3475

Carson McCullers' "A Domestic Dilemma" was read on Selected Shorts/NPR this morning 1 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1542

Tomorrow's another day with few choices..... 1 3Hotdogs Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1324

Gratitude for today 7 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 20 2014

Steps 4, 8,&9 1 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1490

OA DUers, do you write out your planned meals/snacks 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1176

Sober October, Relapse and an NPR article (and I Will Not Drink With You Today) 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 1665

Today's my two-year anniversary! 10 bif Sep 2020 Sep 2020 15 1667

I need to talk 4 kozar Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1836

I have thought alot about this video, the young woman losing her BF to his addictions 4 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1348

I would really like a glass of wine today. 6 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 10 1618

Todays Gratitude 2 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1193

Still struggling on weekends. 12 bif Aug 2020 Aug 2020 8 2495

I will not do my addictions today. Entire post right there 4 irisblue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 1842

Frankly I dont need to post shit,,, 4 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 2057

Dreams, do you have them? 5 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1943

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