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Religion & Spirituality

Dec 15, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by dayII

My recovery from religion feels like a lifelong journey. Is it? I was raised in a fundamentalist environment. Two of the most egregious sins imaginable were my burden from pre-teenage: being attracted to other boys and questioning faith. It wasn't ...

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Health & Happiness

Jan 31, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by ActionBastard

So many people say that being an atheist is like being in a religion so they feel okay believing in fairy tales about a talking snake or women have to cover there faces and always be slaves to men. They say because scientist and math can't answer all...

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Health & Happiness

Sep 23, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by thinkfree

Anyone recovering from alcoholism.

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Health & Happiness

Aug 2, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Qualia

Who here has had a shoulder injury? How did you do it? Was it graded? What and how long did you have to cope with it. Anyone here ever have a bad one with 100% recovery? If not did you have to stop certain activities?

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Health & Happiness

Jun 18, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Chronicarus

Can you have sobriety without a higher power?

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General & Hellos

Apr 9, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Tony80223

This is an important anniversary for me. Seven years ago today I had a stroke. It set off a world of changes for me. I had to pursue disability retirement, my marriage fell apart. It’s been a crazy road, but here I am back in the game, ...

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Religion & Spirituality

Apr 8, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Duncle1

I'm a recovering alcoholic/addict. I am active for years in a 12 step program and have found a work around in the belief in a higher power requirement and remain a devout atheist. Are there any other people like me on this site?

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Health & Happiness

Apr 7, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by JenVRichardson

Anyone else in recovery from addiction?

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Health & Happiness

Mar 15, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by 4EvanSake

This is a question for recovering addicts (drug, sex, food, etc) . How are you recovering from your addiction without god? Have you modified the 12 steps? If you do use a higher power or powers, can you describe those powers?

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Health & Happiness

Feb 20, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Unicus

Is anyone currently taking Adderall? Has anyone taken it for a year or so and been able to get off it?

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Health & Happiness

Feb 9, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by GilbertusAlbans

I have learned a little about the 12-step program used in groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous recently. A large part of this process involves surrendering to a higher power and accepting that such a power exists. I.E. God. I have heard people attest...

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General & Hellos

Feb 1, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by papillon721

I work in addiction recovery services. Every morning in group they read a passage from a book that states, "nothing that happens in this life is an accident." It goes on to say that everything is a result of god's own design and plan. Every time I ...

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