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I'm not taking no one elses story, but I'm hoping Hunters' sponsor & ppl are holding him close 6 irisblue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 3422

Well another Lime Perrier Water.. yes Ohio for you 3 irisblue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 4963

Almost 5 years sober and there are still things I don't do 11 bif Jul 2023 Aug 2023 7 4611

I just cracked open a lime Perrier. Prosit! 3 irisblue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 2408

One of my worst addictions ever............DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND. COM 22 Stuart G Jul 2023 Jul 2023 13 5577

Skipping our annual camping trip this year 13 bif Jul 2023 Jul 2023 13 3171

On my own for the last six days. And wasn't even tempted to drink. 20 bif Jul 2023 Jul 2023 37 5631

I started having drinking dreams again 8 bif Jun 2023 Jul 2023 3 3557

Great idea re: gratitude lists 7 bif Apr 2023 Jun 2023 7 3267

Does it ever bug you when you see people drinking in a movie? 19 bif Jun 2023 Jun 2023 7 6074

Survived a two-week vacation in the UK. 25 bif May 2023 Jun 2023 71 6075

Does anyone else here do SMART Recovery? 0 bif Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 3262

Today (April 30th) was my 14 year AA anniversary. 14 years sober. 46 Rhiannon12866 May 2023 May 2023 55 8372

A challenging event over the weekend... 7 bif Apr 2023 Apr 2023 17 3016

A couple more challenges ahead of me. 11 bif Apr 2023 Apr 2023 10 4406

My son who is 29 just celebrated his 10 years of sobriety this week. 21 flying_wahini Apr 2023 Apr 2023 48 6636

Sometimes I forget that ..."Today is a Wonderful Day" 6 Stuart G Apr 2023 Apr 2023 12 3427

Alcohol recovery startups Monument and Tempest, anyone here use them in the past? 4 irisblue Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 5571

I need a temporary sponsor, anyone free? 8 irisblue Mar 2023 Apr 2023 2 2899

So my wife's going away for the weekend. 9 bif Mar 2023 Mar 2023 12 4078

I have used a grocery delivery service for a long time 5 irisblue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 5406

Overeaters Anonymous Saved My Life..It is that simple 12 Stuart G Mar 2023 Mar 2023 36 3818

Finally reached the point where I rarely think about drinking! 10 bif Mar 2023 Mar 2023 15 4866

4 1/2 years sober yesterday! 21 bif Mar 2023 Mar 2023 27 3587

5 March 2023, things I am grateful for, in no particular order. 5 irisblue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 23 5101

18 months sober 10 RainCaster Jan 2023 Feb 2023 33 4086

Slightly challenging weekend ahead 2 bif Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 2926

This is a heart for my group. ❤️ Y'all help me keeping on. 1 irisblue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 4058

Watching the movie "To Leslie" sure makes me glad I'm sober 4 bif Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 3570

I passed on going to a cocktail party the other night 7 bif Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 3830

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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I have a serious drinking problem ... 40 SarcasticSatyr Dec 2021 Jan 2023 25 9976

New alcohol research shows drinking small amounts can still be harmful to health - PBS NewsHour 16 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 24 9340

Stayed sober on vacation! 3 bif Jan 2023 Jan 2023 14 1639

3 years today: no booze 37 LudwigPastorius Jan 2023 Jan 2023 31 8109

Adderall addiction 11 RamblingRose Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 2466

I survived Christmas! 30 bif Dec 2022 Jan 2023 87 6402

So glad the Holidays are behind me! 6 bif Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 3712

Anthony Hopkins celebrates 47 years of sobriety: 'I have found a life where no one bullies' 4 Bristlecone Dec 2022 Dec 2022 19 4921

This is a tough time of year for me. 5 bif Dec 2022 Dec 2022 12 4377

Taking another try at NA 17 happybird Dec 2022 Dec 2022 45 4491

I'm finally going to a holiday work party 19 bif Dec 2022 Dec 2022 14 5828

Seasonal Affective Disorder and alcoholism & a question from a possible sponsor 4 irisblue Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 2504

Does anyone else here do SMART recovery? 1 bif Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 2564

Is everyone ready for the holidays? 5 bif Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 2037

A Happy and sober Thanksgiving everyone! 5 bif Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 2715

My addiction is food. Today, I tried on a pair of pants, I haven't worn in 40 years. Perfect fit. 8 Stuart G Nov 2022 Nov 2022 18 4222

Another benefit for quitting drinking 8 bif Oct 2022 Nov 2022 14 4105

Estimated Deaths Attributable to Excessive Alcohol Use Among US Adults Aged 20 to 64 Years, 7 irisblue Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 4150

Alcohol death toll is growing, US government reports say 2 irisblue Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1870

Another very bad addiction that is bad..very bad: "salt" (salt also kills!) 32 Stuart G Jul 2022 Nov 2022 32 37688

Tomorrow is recycle pick up day. 10 irisblue Sep 2022 Oct 2022 14 2857

In today's meeting, someone pointed out 11 irisblue Sep 2022 Oct 2022 11 7629

Things I am grateful for 7 irisblue Oct 2022 Oct 2022 15 3070

TGIM! 6 bif Sep 2022 Sep 2022 11 2182

I'm batching it again this weekend. 4 bif Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 2817

Well, my wife went away for the weekend... 46 bif Aug 2022 Sep 2022 189 14590

Just celebrated my 4th year of sobriety! 42 bif Sep 2022 Sep 2022 66 5477

Is this a bad habit to get into? 11 bif Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 4934

Argh! 7 GPV Aug 2022 Sep 2022 5 2445

psilocybin Shows promise for treatment of alcoholism 3 captain queeg Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 4000

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Summers End by John Prine 0 irisblue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 2000

Southern Ohio/Portsmouth DUers, needle exchange 0 irisblue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 2612

Why isn't it easy?..It is not easy, never has been. Changing one's life is very, very, difficult. 9 Stuart G Jul 2022 Jul 2022 22 6222

Any one up? Middle of the night US* update* 24 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 4628

Things I am grateful for Sunday 17July 2022 3 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 12 2655

Recovered Alcoholics 15 no_hypocrisy Jun 2022 Jul 2022 3 2896

Restarting my count. Which sucks. 17 irisblue Jun 2022 Jul 2022 13 4415

i dont usually post here, but 0 mopinko Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 2707

The Minneapolis Alano may have to close - donations less than 1/3 pre-covid levels 3 progree Jun 2022 Jul 2022 4 4004

Things I am grateful for today Friday 24 June 2022 3 irisblue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 9 2312

A suggestion for friends and family of folks in recovery 13 bif Mar 2022 Jun 2022 32 5225

Todays gratitude -Friday, May 20, 2022 3 irisblue May 2022 Jun 2022 7 2143

Anyone else have problems with parties? 24 bif Jun 2022 Jun 2022 13 5152

One of the Most Important Ideas I Ever Heard In Meetings: "You Can't Change The Past" 5 Stuart G Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 3542

Ugh! The weekend! 11 bif Apr 2022 May 2022 5 2835

I was the only adult not drinking at our Easter dinner this evening. 29 bif Apr 2022 Apr 2022 58 8217

Is Al-anon a religious organization? 22 RamblingRose Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3566

"Don't focus on who you were, but who you want to be." That's my mantra! 4 bif Mar 2022 Apr 2022 5 3541

I'm having a day. Sigh. 6 irisblue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 2361

Things I am grateful for 18 March 2022, in no particular order 14 irisblue Mar 2022 Apr 2022 17 4476

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