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My cousin and my Mother-in-law both died on Thursday 20 bif Sep 2020 Oct 2020 55 4661

Alcoholics Anonymous vs. Other Approaches: The Evidence Is Now In. 18 elleng Mar 2020 Sep 2020 14 3935

Carson McCullers' "A Domestic Dilemma" was read on Selected Shorts/NPR this morning 1 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1672

Tomorrow's another day with few choices..... 1 3Hotdogs Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1448

Gratitude for today 7 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 20 2204

Steps 4, 8,&9 1 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1587

OA DUers, do you write out your planned meals/snacks 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1343

Sober October, Relapse and an NPR article (and I Will Not Drink With You Today) 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 1841

Today's my two-year anniversary! 10 bif Sep 2020 Sep 2020 15 1974

I need to talk 4 kozar Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 2047

I have thought alot about this video, the young woman losing her BF to his addictions 4 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1536

I would really like a glass of wine today. 6 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 10 1818

Todays Gratitude 2 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1335

Still struggling on weekends. 12 bif Aug 2020 Aug 2020 8 2822

I will not do my addictions today. Entire post right there 4 irisblue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 2017

Frankly I dont need to post shit,,, 4 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 2271

Dreams, do you have them? 5 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 2241

God,, I love her,,but 14 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 3159

Close call this weekend... 0 bif Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1711

To anyone new to recovery: It really does get better. 5 bif Jul 2020 Jul 2020 16 1870

Does anyone else have using dreams? 5 bif Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 2414

can anyone help provide me with some insight to nicotine addiction from vaping? 13 RamblingRose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 3351

gonna post this here,, 9 kozar Jul 2020 Jul 2020 18 2349

I could feel the wheels getting wobbly the last couple weeks. My thinking was 7 GreenPartyVoter Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 2175

Gambling Addict makes the news 4 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1654

Transferring Obsessions 2 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1200

Just putting this out for those of us afflicted with alcoholism 6 TEB Jun 2020 Jul 2020 16 2187

For any in the BDSM/kinky lifestyle who are also in recovery... 6 TommyCelt Apr 2017 Jul 2020 1 3109

Day 2. Thanks to all who replied the other night 16 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 11 3356

Should I feel guilty about not going sailing? 13 bif Jul 2020 Jul 2020 10 2668

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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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 1759

Anyone up? I'd like to talk 24 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 2918

This message was self-deleted by its author 6 TEB Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1940

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 940

Anyone else doing SMART? 1 GreenPartyVoter Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1671

Wow, warm summer evenings on the patio are a challenge! 2 bif Jun 2020 Jun 2020 7 1668

June 9, 1980 is when I started going to Overeaters Anonymous..Kind of an Anniversary 11 Stuart G Jun 2020 Jun 2020 32 3434

I put this out with kindness, Campral for alcoholism 10 TEB Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 3503

Hey Check In! 7 irisblue Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 2167

I cannot say I am surprised::: IMAGES OF ALCOHOL::: 7 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 9 2585

Went to my first ZOOM SMART meeting today. Also binged a lot, again. 3 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 6 2261

Hopelessness, fear, uncertainty of Covid 19 and relapsing during quarantine 2 tulipsandroses May 2020 May 2020 3 1759

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 2166

Headed to bed. No big binges. No purging. A little uncomfortable about probably being over on 11 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 31 3497

update,,an asshole helped 6 kozar May 2020 May 2020 11 2182

I feel Im losing the battle. 14 kozar May 2020 May 2020 1 3168

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 1588

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 3421

Anyone have recommendations for online or virtual Recovery Meetings? 5 irisblue Apr 2020 May 2020 0 2087

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 2456

Another rough weekend. And this lockdown sure isn't helping 6 bif Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1971

Yale The Science of Well Being FREE 12 SheltieLover Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2487

Request for prayers for my nephew, a fallen brother ... 23 marble falls Apr 2020 Apr 2020 64 3437

Lockdown wagon 10 Dworkin Apr 2020 Apr 2020 16 5401

Since DU is back up.. Hey Family, how ya doing? 5 irisblue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1694

Who says irony is dead? 10 DEbluedude Apr 2020 Apr 2020 14 3257

Thank god for ice cream and MST3K! 2 bif Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1452

Virtual Recovery Meetings, no hugs, no after meetings, but the rooms are open 5 irisblue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1736

just had a long talk with Mrs K 3 kozar Mar 2020 Apr 2020 4 2079

Does this site also include things like withdrawal from benzodiazapines (xanax)? 19 triron Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 2990

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Well, it's been one rough weekend. 14 bif Mar 2020 Mar 2020 13 2344

Ok, this made me laugh loudly & feel grateful for being C&S 5 irisblue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1838

How to attend a Recovery Group when you are social distancing 1 cally Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1518

Hey Family, I know things are getting scary 6 irisblue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 10 1707

it is getting tough here 8 kozar Mar 2020 Mar 2020 8 2260

I recently had an AHA moment 18 bif Dec 2019 Mar 2020 44 5796

Gratitude List. Electric Power is out edition 2 irisblue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 8 1628

Hey Family 1 irisblue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1572

Im here,, 12 kozar Nov 2019 Feb 2020 15 3936

My daughter is getting married tonight! 7 bif Feb 2020 Feb 2020 9 2662

Hey Family. just a reminder 4 irisblue Jan 2020 Feb 2020 8 2004

Friday Morning Gratitude List 3 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1883

I made a mistake,, 5 kozar Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 2465

Cross Post - Anniversary message of hope and courage 0 JDC Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1377

hmmmm 1 kozar Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1946

A bit of wisdom. 2 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1685

"You can't change the past, but you can make the present better." 5 bif Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1801

A reminder, just for today you do not to need to do your addictions 1 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 9 1457

BIG,FRICKING HUGE HURDLE 14 kozar Dec 2019 Jan 2020 24 3197

My reward system. 4 bif Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1801

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