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• Anxiety is Normal For Adult Children of Alcoholics

  
  Dysfunky.org for people from dysfunctional families — Authority: 111
  My journey from a state of unconsciousness to the transition of being awake is greeted by the muffled sounds of two people arguing. As I slowly begin to open my unfocused eyes I can begin to see miscellaneous shapes within my bedroom. I can start to make out the decorations and space ship posters that cover the walls. ...
  1 week ago

• How to Get Over Your Ex

  
  DangerousLee.Biz — Authority: 422
  How to Get Over Your Ex Author: Rhiannon Rose If a person has an experience that is physically, mentally or emotionally traumatic, the mind deals with the situation in one of several different ways. Some people abuse alcohol, food, drugs or other substances to numb the feelings they have inside. Others mourn for a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Aggression & Hostility in Recovering Alcoholics

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 118
  Image via Wikipedia Hostility in Sobriety There is a long-recognized association between alcohol consumption and aggressive behavior. But does aggression and hostility continue into sobriety? This study was designed to examine aggression in a group of socially well-adapted recovering alcoholics. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dying with Dad, part 4

  
  Deconstructing Yourself — Authority: 97
  In self-help books, recovery programs, and spiritual communities there is a lot of talk about “letting go.” We are all urged to let go. But what does letting go really mean? The experience of being with my father’s dying forced me to cope with this question, and my meditation practice helped me enormously. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Big Book Quote of the Day – p. 25

  
  The Easier Softer Way — Authority: 118
  “ There is a solution. Almost none of us liked the self-searching, the leveling of our pride, the confession of shortcomings which the process requires for its successful consummation.  But we saw that it really worked in others, and we had come to believe in the hopelessness and futility of life as we had been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Twelve N’ Twelve Quote of the Day – p. 125

  
  The Easier Softer Way — Authority: 118
  “For it is only by accepting and solving our problem that we can begin to get right with ourselves and with the world about us, and with Him who presides over us all.  Understanding is the key to right principles and attitudes, and right action is the key to good living.”
  2 weeks ago

• My recovery story

  
  Queer Fresno — Authority: 119
  It all started out harmlessly in my early 20′s – I left home & got my first apartment, laid in a supply of booze, a good variety and thought, “I’m a grown-up now, and grown-ups drink”… didn’t see any harm in that I made a habit of having a couple of beers while I watched the evening news & ...
  2 weeks ago

• If Shakespeare Were an Adult Child of an Alcoholic

  
  Dysfunky.org for people from dysfunctional families — Authority: 111
  If Shakespeare were an Adult Child of an Alcoholic we may have read this sonnet in literature class. We need not live as victims any more I is the loneliest of all the words: While growing up, all that I had was me. I fin’ly realized that there were herds Who shared my pain: my “I” became a ...
  2 weeks ago

• AA Videos for Healthcare Workers

  
  Twelve Step Facilitation.com — Authority: 111
  Alcoholics Anonymous produces many materials for education and training of professional workers. Here are three of the most common occupational groups that encounter alcoholics. AA Video for Healthcare Professionals A.A. Video for Legal and Corrections Professionals A.A. Video for Employment/Human Resources ...
  2 weeks ago

• AA Members, Medications and Other Drugs

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 118
  Alcoholics Anonymous is a program for alcoholics who seek freedom from alcohol. It is not a program against drugs. However, some A.A. members have misused drugs, often as a substitute for alcohol, in such a manner as to become a threat to the achievement and maintenance of sobriety. These incidents have caused all ...
  2 weeks ago

• Big Book Quote of the Day – p. xxvi

  
  The Easier Softer Way — Authority: 118
  “Men and women drink essentially because they like the effect produced by alcohol.  The sensation is so elusive that, while they admit it is injurious, they cannot after a time differentiate the true from the false.  To them, their alcoholic life seems the only normal one.  They are restless, irritable and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Twelve N’ Twelve Quote of the Day – p. 106

  
  The Easier Softer Way — Authority: 118
  “The joy of living is the theme of A.A.’s Twelfth Step, and action is the key word.”
  2 weeks ago

• Autism, Genius and Feeling like a Square Peg in a World of Round Holes

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 103
  Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. You are always welcome around my table. Last night a young man was interviewed on 60 minutes, a math and science prodigy. The interview is now available on line. I was able to watch the interview a little while ago. As I watched the interview, I was reminded ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alcoholics Anonymous – Big Book

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 118
  Alcoholics Anonymous – Big Book 4th Edition It’s more than a book. It’s a way of life. Alcoholics Anonymous - The Big Book- -has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. First published in 1939, Alcoholics Anonymous sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells ...
  2 weeks ago

• AA for Atheists

  
  The Way Out Blog | Helping People Find Addiction Treatment — Authority: 99
  Alcoholics Anonymous has faced many oppositions in its history, many of which have helped the organization grow, expand, and reach more people. Religion in AA has been disputed over the years, but groups of atheists and agnostics continue to put pressure on AA to change. Recovery Without God AA, while not officially ...
  2 weeks ago

• Book Shelves #3, 1.15.2012

  
  biblioklept — Authority: 586
  Book shelves series #3, third Sunday of 2012: In which we revisit the master bedroom corner piece bookshelf in the southwest corner; two tiers + top shelf. So, in last week’s engrossing installment our hero photographed and discussed some of the books in this bookshelf: The post optimistically concluded: ...
  2 weeks ago

• I’m a 79 year old alcoholic in AA

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 118
  My name is Louis and I’m a 79 year old alcoholic in AA I guess I’ve always been an alcoholic. At least, I’ve always drunk alcohol. My mother used to put a few drops of whiskey in a bottle of warm water and give it to me when I was a baby. And that was a long, long time ago. I quit school young and went to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stay Humble or Stumble

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 118
  To be humble is to be balanced in our opinion of ourselves. Humility does not swagger with false pride nor grovel in self-depreciation. Humility is accepting the truth about ourselves. The good news for co-dependents and adult children of alcoholics / addicts is that we are blessed with many fine qualities that we ...
  2 weeks ago

• 1/14/12 – Liabilities & Assets

  
  The Easier Softer Way — Authority: 118
  “Cling to the thought that, in God’s hands, the dark past is the greatest possession you have — the key to life and happiness for others.  With it you can avert death and misery for them.” -Alcoholics Anonymous p. 124   “No matter how far down the scale we have gone, we will see how our experience ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rediscovery.

  
  Ramana's Musings — Authority: 109
  Welcome to the Friday Loose Bloggers Consortium where twelve of us write on the same topic. Today’s topic has been chosen by Paul. The eleven other bloggers who write regularly are, in alphabetical order, Conrad , Delirious , gaelikaa , Grannymar , Magpie , Maria SF , ocdwriter , Padmum , Paul , Rohit and ...
  2 weeks ago

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