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so, i should be studing for a test i have at 1pm, but you know i was having a weird day. i enjoy that i have a choice to wake up early, drink coffee and watch the view before i go to school. and i have been in a weird place because i went to a meeting last night and i really dont like some peoples recovery. i have the choice of liking certain peoples truthfullness and others who just are abstinant and not work their program but have years clean and have no program. i just dont understand it, i d... Read More
H.O.W.? Man, I enjoy Thursdays. Sometimes the simple gems I hear or am reminded of resonate so strongly in me. The acronym “HOW” falls into this category. The world is filled with insanity, and most of the time insanity as a part of life (my definition-repeated behavior expecting a different outcome), not insanity as being overtly out there. There are fundamentals I try to practice in my life, and they are the same fundamentals I expect to come in to play in a coaching relationship.... Read More
In the Spirit of Step 10, let me re-phrase that title question: "Do I really give a shit???" As I take personal inventory and promptly admit those things that are wrong, it is a haunting question, especially in light of this very long work week that's not done until Sunday evening.... I know, that's such a base question, but in that "base-ness" lies an undercurrent that runs through our lives, certainly my mind and heart at times struggling with that great paradox and uncertainty---"How m... Read More
I chose this color because it matches my recovery friend's temperament, excitement, and fashion. She's from New York, moving out to Minnesota a few years ago to begin to recover and raise her teenage son. We ran into each other at the large coffee pot before the meeting. She was wearing the neatest straw, wide-brimmed hat, calling it "My country girl look." She's a great addition and blessing to our Wednesday 10 AM A.A. group. She is so colorful, unpredictable, not afraid to share he... Read More
All right, here it goes. My name is John. I am a multiholic. Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight. –Proverbs 12:22. Since an early age, I have been addicted to overeating, caffeine, endless television viewing, gambling, pornography, and outbursts of anger. As I became older, alcohol, codependency, and overworking entered my life. I told myself that my actions were justified. The lies: (Note that lies are often mix... Read More
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