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Addiction & Recovery

stopdiggin

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3. sorry to hear. and, yeah, a rough patch still constitutes a rough patch

Reply to bif (Original post)

Thu May 15, 2025, 11:08 AM

May 15

They're still there. And yet, I think we find that we're far better at dealing with the choppy water that comes our way - as we get more grounded and stronger. Hope that is your experience as well. But - you're still entitled to say, "Crappy weather here recently .. " 'Cause it is. And that can't be fixed.

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Several deaths have made it a rough month [View all] bif May 15 OP

You know what to do MuseRider May 15 #1

Stay strong TexLaProgressive May 15 #2

sorry to hear. and, yeah, a rough patch still constitutes a rough patch stopdiggin May 15 #3

We're thinning out. What keeps me in check is that it's all part of the deal to be here ... marble falls May 15 #4

My deepest condolences. CrispyQ May 15 #5

Good idea! bif May 15 #6

Sorry for your losses. Clouds Passing May 15 #7

Thanks all! bif May 16 #8