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Sometimes, you just gotta touch a toe 5 kozar Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 2534

Hey anyone up to be a temp sponsor? 5 irisblue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1782

My Grandmother was 58 and my Grandfather was 57 when they died 1 cally Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 1841

some great crisis, avoided 7 kozar Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 2423

My cousin and my Mother-in-law both died on Thursday 20 bif Sep 2020 Oct 2020 55 4728

Alcoholics Anonymous vs. Other Approaches: The Evidence Is Now In. 18 elleng Mar 2020 Sep 2020 14 4010

Carson McCullers' "A Domestic Dilemma" was read on Selected Shorts/NPR this morning 1 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1707

Tomorrow's another day with few choices..... 1 3Hotdogs Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1483

Gratitude for today 7 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 20 2286

Steps 4, 8,&9 1 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1622

OA DUers, do you write out your planned meals/snacks 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1398

Sober October, Relapse and an NPR article (and I Will Not Drink With You Today) 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 1885

Today's my two-year anniversary! 10 bif Sep 2020 Sep 2020 15 2041

I need to talk 4 kozar Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 2093

I have thought alot about this video, the young woman losing her BF to his addictions 4 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1608

I would really like a glass of wine today. 6 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 10 1869

Todays Gratitude 2 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1381

Still struggling on weekends. 12 bif Aug 2020 Aug 2020 8 2910

I will not do my addictions today. Entire post right there 4 irisblue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 2054

Frankly I dont need to post shit,,, 4 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 2322

Dreams, do you have them? 5 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 2290

God,, I love her,,but 14 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 3249

Close call this weekend... 0 bif Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1759

To anyone new to recovery: It really does get better. 5 bif Jul 2020 Jul 2020 16 1908

Does anyone else have using dreams? 5 bif Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 2467

can anyone help provide me with some insight to nicotine addiction from vaping? 13 RamblingRose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 3449

gonna post this here,, 9 kozar Jul 2020 Jul 2020 18 2422

I could feel the wheels getting wobbly the last couple weeks. My thinking was 7 GreenPartyVoter Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 2223

Gambling Addict makes the news 4 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1693

Transferring Obsessions 2 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1239

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Just putting this out for those of us afflicted with alcoholism 6 TEB Jun 2020 Jul 2020 16 2251

For any in the BDSM/kinky lifestyle who are also in recovery... 6 TommyCelt Apr 2017 Jul 2020 1 3147

Day 2. Thanks to all who replied the other night 16 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 11 3419

Should I feel guilty about not going sailing? 13 bif Jul 2020 Jul 2020 10 2742

We used snort coke now it's zicam we used drink now we have cold coke humor in sobriety 1 TEB Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1800

Anyone up? I'd like to talk 24 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 3011

This message was self-deleted by its author 6 TEB Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1984

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 971

Anyone else doing SMART? 1 GreenPartyVoter Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1709

Wow, warm summer evenings on the patio are a challenge! 2 bif Jun 2020 Jun 2020 7 1716

June 9, 1980 is when I started going to Overeaters Anonymous..Kind of an Anniversary 11 Stuart G Jun 2020 Jun 2020 32 3503

I put this out with kindness, Campral for alcoholism 10 TEB Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 3583

Hey Check In! 7 irisblue Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 2224

I cannot say I am surprised::: IMAGES OF ALCOHOL::: 7 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 9 2641

Went to my first ZOOM SMART meeting today. Also binged a lot, again. 3 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 6 2296

Hopelessness, fear, uncertainty of Covid 19 and relapsing during quarantine 2 tulipsandroses May 2020 May 2020 3 1813

I didn't make it through the day today. Used late mother's birthday and the vulnerability of 9 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 10 2225

Headed to bed. No big binges. No purging. A little uncomfortable about probably being over on 11 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 31 3574

update,,an asshole helped 6 kozar May 2020 May 2020 11 2240

I feel Im losing the battle. 14 kozar May 2020 May 2020 1 3245

It only works if you work it. I am not. I try, but only sometimes. Other times I decide I can't live 3 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 3 1632

I am going in circles. Admit I have a problem in the morning, be in denial 2 hours later, and back 16 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 May 2020 7 3506

Anyone have recommendations for online or virtual Recovery Meetings? 5 irisblue Apr 2020 May 2020 0 2149

Ok. I am committing right now to writing out a long post about myself. I am giving myself until the 10 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 2536

Another rough weekend. And this lockdown sure isn't helping 6 bif Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 2013

Yale The Science of Well Being FREE 12 SheltieLover Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2577

Request for prayers for my nephew, a fallen brother ... 23 marble falls Apr 2020 Apr 2020 64 3517

Lockdown wagon 10 Dworkin Apr 2020 Apr 2020 16 5477

Since DU is back up.. Hey Family, how ya doing? 5 irisblue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1733

Who says irony is dead? 10 DEbluedude Apr 2020 Apr 2020 14 3310

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Thank god for ice cream and MST3K! 2 bif Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1485

Virtual Recovery Meetings, no hugs, no after meetings, but the rooms are open 5 irisblue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1785

just had a long talk with Mrs K 3 kozar Mar 2020 Apr 2020 4 2117

Does this site also include things like withdrawal from benzodiazapines (xanax)? 19 triron Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 3047

Well, it's been one rough weekend. 14 bif Mar 2020 Mar 2020 13 2426

Ok, this made me laugh loudly & feel grateful for being C&S 5 irisblue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1892

How to attend a Recovery Group when you are social distancing 1 cally Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1562

Hey Family, I know things are getting scary 6 irisblue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 10 1764

it is getting tough here 8 kozar Mar 2020 Mar 2020 8 2327

I recently had an AHA moment 18 bif Dec 2019 Mar 2020 44 5905

Gratitude List. Electric Power is out edition 2 irisblue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 8 1669

Hey Family 1 irisblue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1617

Im here,, 12 kozar Nov 2019 Feb 2020 15 4012

My daughter is getting married tonight! 7 bif Feb 2020 Feb 2020 9 2723

Hey Family. just a reminder 4 irisblue Jan 2020 Feb 2020 8 2050

Friday Morning Gratitude List 3 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1929

I made a mistake,, 5 kozar Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 2523

Cross Post - Anniversary message of hope and courage 0 JDC Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1420

hmmmm 1 kozar Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1983

A bit of wisdom. 2 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1744

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