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Post by Lin on Mar 11, 2005 16:54:21 GMT -5
A is for ATTUTUDe. When i learned I could change MINE, I was a whole lot happier.
LIN
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Post by caressa on Mar 11, 2005 17:01:30 GMT -5
B is for Big. I had to make a BIG change in my attitude and my perception about life.
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Post by Lin on Mar 12, 2005 6:29:35 GMT -5
C is for change. Nothing CHANGES if Nothing changes. I love that saying. The changes ahve to start with ME. Often it rubs off on others and they take note of it and change, but you cant count on that.
LIN
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Post by caressa on Mar 12, 2005 17:14:32 GMT -5
D is for Devotion. It is important for me to take time out for daily devotion.
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Post by Lin on Mar 12, 2005 17:31:40 GMT -5
E is for EACH OF YOU... Each one of you has touched so many others in cluding mysel.f THANKS,.
LIN
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Post by ChrisK on Mar 13, 2005 14:12:23 GMT -5
F
F IS FOR FORGET.
YOU EVER FORGET YOUR LAST DRUNK, YOU HAVEN'T HAD YOUR LAST DRINK:(
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Post by Lin on Mar 14, 2005 4:36:17 GMT -5
G is for GRATITUDE. The whole point of a gratitude list to to show me how many good things inmy life I can be grateful for. I use it when I want to feel sorry for myself and i snap out of it.
LIN
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Post by lildee on Mar 14, 2005 7:31:05 GMT -5
H is for...... Higher Power
My Higher Power keeps me Higher Powered.
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Post by caressa on Mar 14, 2005 11:28:48 GMT -5
I is for Inspiration. When I am open to receive and communicate with my Higher Power, I will receive the direction and knowingness that I need to move forward.
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Post by Lin on Mar 15, 2005 5:35:12 GMT -5
J is for JUST FOR TODAY. JUST FOR TODAY I will do what I need to do to keep my serenity. I wont worry about the future or the past. i will stay in TODAY.
LIN
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Post by caressa on Mar 16, 2005 0:49:39 GMT -5
K is for Knowing. It important to find my own knowingness. Liistening to other people's thoughts and opinions, then going within to find my own truth and what is good for me.
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Post by Lin on Mar 16, 2005 4:16:26 GMT -5
L is for LOVE. Today I have learned to love myself so I am now capable of loving others.
LIN
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Post by lildee on Mar 16, 2005 8:14:24 GMT -5
M is for .... Me.
I keep my serenity by keeping the focus on ME. Mind my own business.
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Post by Tiger on Mar 16, 2005 18:06:57 GMT -5
N is for: Never take your sobriety for granted!
Eternal Vigilance Is The Price Of "Long Term Sobriety"!
Tiger
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Post by caressa on Mar 17, 2005 0:26:14 GMT -5
O is for Overhaul. I had to overhaul my thinking, my actions and change my overall living patterns.
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Post by Lin on Mar 17, 2005 4:39:31 GMT -5
P is for the PROMISES. They are listed in the Big Book. There is SIMILAR list in one of the CAl AlAnon books, But I ahve heard that they decided it is not an official AlAnon list, even thought it was printed in a book.
Perhaps somebody will print the lsit. They are great promises to aim for with our recovery.
LIN
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Post by lildee on Mar 17, 2005 8:51:34 GMT -5
Hmmmm.....
Q is for ..... Questions.
The questions we ask ourselves to find out who we really are.
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Post by Lin on Mar 17, 2005 17:08:58 GMT -5
R is for Recovery freinds. I am so blessed to have so many.
LIN
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Post by caressa on Mar 17, 2005 19:22:03 GMT -5
S is for Serene. Who would have ever thought it? Not me, but this program does preform miracles!
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Post by Lin on Mar 18, 2005 3:55:44 GMT -5
T is for TGIF. I wias jsut thinking I was glad it is FRIDAY. One of my students had pushed my buttons all week. I had a long talk with his mom last ngith and in her eyes it's MY FAULT...not the boy. So today I need a new strategy.
LIN
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