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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost

Group Mission: To create an open and understanding forum for those in addiction, mental, physical, social, financial and of course religious recovery in an online support group format.


It is my hope this group will attract fellow mental health professionals as members and .. Read more

Group Mission: To create an open and understanding forum for those in addiction, mental, physical, social, financial and of course religious recovery in an online support group format.


It is my hope this group will attract fellow mental health professionals as members and .. Read more

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Shared from Family & Parenting
Apr 22, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by ashortbeauty
Something people forget to give those of us who've overcome xyz...Respect. So mad respect to every one of you for succeeding in today's struggle
7 comments
Mental Health Support
Apr 29, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by ashortbeauty
Scientists have uncovered dozens of genes that increase the risk of depression, a major finding that underscores the complexity of the disease and reveals why antidepressant therapies work well for some people but are utterly ineffective for others....
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
May 1, 2018May 2018

Posted by zappaisfrank
Seven years clean time as of today!
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Apr 7, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by JenVRichardson
Hey. Recovering addict here, will be a year on May 8th. One day at a time.
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jun 30, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Marcie1974
Look what I got!
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Mar 15, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Rudy1962
Self sacrificing people tend to forget this.
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Apr 16, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by alphasoixante
Hi all, My name is Josh and I'm new to being active on this site (I joined a while ago and have been dormant since). I have 10 months and 10 days in recovery. My DOC is alcohol. I'm very happy to have found this group! Look forward to getting to know...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
May 1, 2018May 2018

Posted by ashortbeauty
Don't beat yourself up. Recovery takes time. Allow yourself that time to heal
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
May 16, 2018May 2018

Posted by RynNdrwMrtn
Day 22! Feeling great! Between online smart recovery meetings, smart recovery chat and f2f we agnostics meetings, Ive found a lot of support and I am so thankful for that. I just turned 37 years old yesterday which means addiction claimed a tidy 20 ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Apr 24, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Fibonacci1618
I'm just going to leave this right here.... smartrecovery.org Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Any questions, feel free to ask. I'm a Certified facilitator
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
May 23, 2018May 2018

Posted by Jinxsdad
Alcohol free 28 years, dope free 18 years, tobacco free 4 years. Gained 145 lbs, lost 45lbs. I was a high functioning addict. Always went to work, paid my bills etc. Health is a struggle. Now I don't sleep. Anyone else from getting and staying clean?...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jun 11, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by ashortbeauty
Believe in you
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jun 25, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Marcie1974
I’m thinking about trying get sober. I tried 2 years ago and lasted about 4 months. I was at the end of a loveless and sexless marriage and just felt like my whole life was a mess. I’m d now and feel pretty stable other than my drinking. Just ...
9 comments
Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jul 28, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by jacpod
I was a lecturer in person centred counselling - troubled abusive past I have 3 uni degrees now 70 dont get out so much any more as hip replacement needed - I love my life I love my children and grand children - I know it isnt politically correct to...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Aug 29, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Fuser
Does AA come off as "cultish" to you? I have been in and out of AA since 2008. Relapse, some sobriety achieved only to relapse (time and time again). Out of desperation, I really tried to find "spirituality", I tried the steps, I tried a door knob ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Apr 15, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by ashortbeauty
For those who need to hear it today...Hope
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Apr 23, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by kmdskit3
Ok, I'm finally starting this. I'm going to rewrite the parts of my EA book that don't work for us non-believers. I'll start with the serenity prayer. (Change that to serenity appeal or the path to serenity? ) Let us create the serenity To accept ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Apr 25, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Tashu
Hi! Joined the group just now and dropped in to say hello to all of you. Fought with bipolar, alcohol addiction for almost 25 years. Now, fully recovered and re-invented!
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jun 1, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by IrishGypsy
Hi, great idea for a group. I don't quite identify as being in recovery from addiction. Are there any groups on this forum for those recovering from Trauma, ptsd, etc? It is so frustrating to be suffering from complex ptsd, when everybody I know ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jun 4, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Sherri-VT
I’m new to this group. Been in recovery from drugs booze and cigarettes for more than 20 years. I work as a Recovery Coach for a Recovery Center here in Vermont. I specialize working with people on Medication assisted therapy. It’s nice to find ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jul 22, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by DeeWoman
Hey there wonderful sober people! Tomorrow is my 20th year of sobriety anniversary. July 22, 1998 was almost my last day on the planet. So many beautiful things have happened in my life in those 20 years. Things that I almost completely missed out ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Aug 23, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by DeeWoman
I would only change the word “hero” to “warrior” ?✌?
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Jan 31, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Skeezwazzle
INtroducing myself to the group- Early Childhood trauma- Hit on the head in grade school with a baseball bat- became alcoholic on first taste at 6. Abandoned hope of support of human beings at 6. Thrashed as an entitled child until just after high ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Feb 27, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by DaveAaron
Is it just me or has anyone else noticed in the chapter "We Agnostics" Bill goes out of his way to force his belief in god upon the new man. I have consistently followed the instructions in the book and have "tour guided" many men through the steps ...
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Recovery: Achieving The Life You Want Or The Life You Lost
Apr 27, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Fibonacci1618
How do you handle someone reminding you of your Alcohol or drug endused mistakes ? I'm looking for defusing and healthy comments that have a firm but respectful approach. I have plenty of self destructive responses that land them in the hospital ...
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Posted by Fibonacci1618This is an article discussing the differences and similarities between a 12 Step Program and SMART Recovery. I'm curious about your thoughts or experiences between the two..... [thefix.com]

Posted by DeeWomanI would only change the word “hero” to “warrior” ?✌?

Posted by Jlangston70Perspective

Posted by ashortbeautyEach step matters

Posted by ashortbeautyFor you...

Posted by Marcie1974Look what I got!

Posted by Jlangston70Today I chose...

Posted by ashortbeautyToday is a new day

Posted by ashortbeautyBelieve in you

Posted by Sherri-VTI’m new to this group.

Posted by ashortbeautyChat will be open from 6-8p EST week nights Weekends I still med y'alls input for a timeframe

Posted by ashortbeautyStole this from the singles group. Thought it would fit perfectly here

Posted by ashortbeautyFind someth ing good about today and let that lead you forward

Posted by ashortbeautyDon't beat yourself up. Recovery takes time. Allow yourself that time to heal

Posted by ashortbeautySomething people forget to give those of us who've overcome xyz...Respect. So mad respect to every one of you for succeeding in today's struggle

Posted by Rudy1962Self sacrificing people tend to forget this.

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