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Addiction & Recovery

stevil

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6. My meeting is mixed

Reply to cally (Original post)

Thu Feb 7, 2019, 01:12 AM

Feb 2019

When I first sought a a meeting I sought out a mixed bunch. I found it. I live in a very progressive area so it was easier for me than some. No politics. No bullshit. I was so scared of meetings because I went to a few that totally put me off. Had to find one that fit.

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For those in 12 steps programs, how do you handle no politics in program? [View all] cally Jan 2019 OP

I left a 12 step program because of the overt religiosity. Funtatlaguy Jan 2019 #1

I handle it (and our groups handle it) by talking about other things. TygrBright Jan 2019 #2

Just Don't Talk Politics PaulX2 Jan 2019 #3

Think about the purpose of the program. JayhawkSD Jan 2019 #4

Most of the meetings I go to at the beginning of the meeting... mitch96 Jan 2019 #5

My meeting is mixed stevil Feb 2019 #6