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Want not, suffer not.

"Since suffering is the difference between what we crave and what we get, we need...


There is something more important than what you think is so important

Don't allow life to make you angry or depressed. What you think is the end of the...


Why do bad things keep happening to me?

Life contains suffering regardless of how well you are working your recovery program....


The person I was will drink/drug again

  This means that I must change.   All the willpower in the World will not keep...


Worry doesn't change the outcome, it just makes you feel bad in the meantime.

Being worried is a waste of energy. It makes us suffer before we even know if there...


Our EGO is an illusion so why let it bother us?

How many times do we feel sad, hurt or even worthless because our ego is pierced?...


A practicing addict refuses to give up a life of failure without a fight

If you are fantasizing about relapsing, remember the endurance it took to be a practicing...


Sitting on the fence kills my ass

Nothing is more painful than chronic relapsing. Living on the fence with one leg...


Me, me, me, like an opera singer

The first time I walked into an AA meeting, I thought everyone was staring at me....


An Attitude of Gratitude is the best defense

The best defense against frustration and sadness is an attitude of gratitude. I just...