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Addiction & Recovery

oldhippydude

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3. sounds to me like

Reply to TygrBright (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 1, 2012, 03:46 PM

Jan 2012

our new friend is going to great lengths, to justify his percieved reaction.. of course that's classical denial.. perhaps a gentle nudge to reality, funny how a newly detoxed brain is like a sponge.. (i still remeber my first month 32 years later).. and i obviosly totaly agree with your other poster.. nobody understands an alki like another alki..

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A request for help from DU's Recovery Community... [View all] TygrBright Dec 2011 OP

Asking that stupid question about being lost in the desert after not drinking for 10 years tells me demosincebirth Dec 2011 #1

On the contrary, it's exactly what I wanted to hear! TygrBright Dec 2011 #2

sounds to me like oldhippydude Jan 2012 #3

reply so i can find this tomorrow NMDemDist2 Jan 2012 #4

Thanks and Happy New Year to you, too! n/t TygrBright Jan 2012 #5

I'd like to comment on "Abstinence" if I may. cordelia Jan 2012 #6

What worked for me and continues to work cally Jan 2012 #7