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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
the Admins changed the group purpose to include family and friends	15	NMDemDist2	Feb 2012	Feb 2017	7	6336
Todays Gratitude List	13	irisblue	Jul 2019	Oct 5	3	516
Weekends continue to be a struggle.	9	bif	Sep 27	Sep 30	4	309
Should I feel guilty about skipping this?	16	bif	Aug 23	Sep 16	3	469
Painting has been very therapeutic for me	8	bif	Aug 27	Sep 13	6	432
Why the internet is addictive. And I am an internet addict. My thoughts.	6	Stuart G	Aug 3	Aug 29	6	494
I could drink today rambling I'm brand knew at sobriety	12	TEB	Aug 23	Aug 23	8	522
Curing alcoholism with molly? MDMA study shows promise	2	Rhiannon12866	Aug 22	Aug 22	7	388
So my Sept September 2019 Grapevine comes today	0	irisblue	Aug 20	Aug 20	3	245
How social casinos leverage Facebook user data to target vulnerable gamblers	2	douglas9	Aug 14	Aug 19	5	314
Another challenge this weekend	6	bif	Jul 24	Aug 9	0	498
Well. Powerlessness now includes	2	irisblue	Jul 24	Aug 1	3	500
Missouri Drug Deaths Increase As National Numbers Fall For The First Time In Decades	3	Sherman A1	Jul 29	Jul 29	3	402
Well, this Saturday is going to be a challenge	11	bif	Jul 17	Jul 21	4	558
Some days I just can't wait to go to sleep	6	bif	Jul 16	Jul 16	7	529
I was reading Daily Reflections every morning.	5	raccoon	Jul 2019	Jul 2019	1	482
Here is a story about Joe Biden's son Hunter. An addict who has been through hell	1	Stuart G	Jul 2019	Jul 2019	7	553
Everyone make it through the Fourth okay?	8	bif	Jul 2019	Jul 2019	3	495
Secret of AA: After 75 Years, We Don't Know How It Works	39	Rhiannon12866	Jun 2019	Jul 2019	9	1055
Depression and Alcohol kills another one of us. You wanna talk sister/ brother I'm here	2	irisblue	Jul 2019	Jul 2019	12	559
My nephew has our family at the edge.	15	redstatebluegirl	Jul 2019	Jul 2019	4	689
A prayer to get through this day and this moment:	5	Stuart G	Jun 2019	Jul 2019	5	528
"I celebrate the Fourth on the third with a fifth."	2	bif	Jun 2019	Jun 2019	3	442
This is in this room...	4	irisblue	Jun 2019	Jun 2019	3	578
Something I'd like to share with the group	47	bif	May 2019	Jun 2019	89	2429
Do you ever do this?	7	bif	Jun 2019	Jun 2019	2	656
Why do some people manage to get and stay clean and sober and others don't?	22	raccoon	Sep 2018	Jun 2019	1	1193
The best line I've heard about getting and staying sober...	6	bif	Jun 2019	Jun 2019	9	685
Sober bars becoming more popular	2	JDC	Jun 2019	Jun 2019	8	588
Did anyone have improvement with gambling addiction?	8	3Hotdogs	May 2019	May 2019	3	846
Friday thought	1	irisblue	May 2019	May 2019	3	433
Great message of hope and love - crosspost	4	JDC	May 2019	May 2019	6	597
Does this ever happen to you?	11	bif	Apr 2019	May 2019	5	648
Do you have dreams involving drinking?	7	bif	Apr 2019	May 2019	5	528
Sunday evenings are still tough for me.	4	bif	May 2019	May 2019	5	578
Heard a good one in a meeting a few weeks ago	1	bif	May 2019	May 2019	4	542
Had 35 people for Greek Easter yesterday, and didn't have a drop!	28	bif	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	48	1794
Relapses suck.	6	irisblue	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	4	665
Being Clean & Sober on 420.	8	irisblue	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	5	588
About going to meetings...one idea only..."Don't Give Up" That is it, and that is the secret.	7	Stuart G	Mar 2019	Apr 2019	5	721
This message was self-deleted by its author	3	Stuart G	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	0	573
A horror story about Ativan	4	Koch Ebola	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	0	748
Stay away from Ativan	3	Koch Ebola	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	1	677
Detroit police officer attends breathalyzer training intoxicated	1	progree	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	3	527
Found this wandering around the internets	3	irisblue	Mar 2019	Apr 2019	2	658
The internet is "addictive." ? Anyone else with this problem?	10	Stuart G	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	10	771
This message was self-deleted by its author	7	TEB	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	10	763
Should be amusing watching all the drunks on St. Patrick's Day sober	6	bif	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	0	724
Lent season doings.	7	irisblue	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	4	556
Celebrating six months sober on Saturday!	24	bif	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	10	995
My meetings.	5	stevil	Feb 2019	Mar 2019	5	712
What I'm grateful for today	28	irisblue	Nov 2018	Mar 2019	31	1589
Underestimated junkie/addict.	3	irisblue	Feb 2019	Mar 2019	3	677
Why are my meetings amazing?	13	stevil	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	5	725
Samuel L. Jackson	5	safeinOhio	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	16	1213
What's the toughest day of the week? And why?	20	bif	Feb 2019	Feb 2019	3	928
I was a heavy drinker. Now I'm an ice cream junkie!	9	bif	Dec 2018	Feb 2019	6	870
Today is the day [View all]	59	happybird	Feb 2019	Feb 2019	168	7366
Al Anon suggested opening says, " In Al-Anon we discover that no situation is really hopeless."	6	raccoon	Dec 2018	Feb 2019	3	704
Naltrexone for alcoholism	18	TEB	Jan 2019	Feb 2019	22	2463
For those in 12 steps programs, how do you handle no politics in program?	6	cally	Jan 2019	Feb 2019	1	753
My 3 month pin....today.	30	stevil	Feb 2019	Feb 2019	18	960
For KINKY recovering alcoholics and addicts of any stripe...	0	TommyCelt	Jan 2019	Jan 2019	1	723
"Normies" can do this?	6	irisblue	Dec 2018	Jan 2019	1	833
They call this season the Bermuda Triangle" for staying sober	6	bif	Dec 2018	Jan 2019	4	908
🎄Checking in🎄	9	irisblue	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	5	786
#AlcoholInThreeWords is on my twitter time line.	3	irisblue	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	3	755
We Are Not A Glum Lot....(trying to find the humor in this unmanageable mess)	5	irisblue	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	3	654
In the lounge..there is a video... James Corden with Barbra Streisand....	3	Stuart G	Nov 2018	Dec 2018	0	791
Ten Ways to Celebrate Being Sober During the Holidays	2	TygrBright	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	13	779
For all of us in these rooms, you don't have to do your addictions today.	0	irisblue	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	5	665
Great article on addiction!!!	1	cally	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	6	979
Although not formally a member of this group I posted in one of the threads, and I hope that's ok.	7	Adsos Letter	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	5	832
I'm feeling gratitude for	7	irisblue	Jul 2018	Dec 2018	4	1179
Things Not Done While Drinking In Public	2	irisblue	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	6	970
This City's Overdose Deaths Have Plunged. Can Others Learn From It?	2	elleng	Nov 2018	Nov 2018	23	1006
I am rewatching Rescue Me & the frankness of the alcoholism is suprising to me	1	irisblue	Oct 2018	Oct 2018	2	781
This message was self-deleted by its author	4	Stuart G	Oct 2018	Oct 2018	3	1161
The power of making amends	3	cally	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	2	1014
I had a relative who died four years ago from opioid addiction.	1	raccoon	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	3	790