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February 2017
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- Francis Hartigan
- A Biography of Alcoholics Anonymous Co-Founder Bill Wilson
- Bill W.
- 12 Step
- 2000
- Addiction Recovery
- Alcoholism
- Brains are not primarily cognitive devices designed to solve chess problems
- Codependency is an addiction to unhealthy
- Gerhards Way
- Take 5 seconds just to be quiet.
- The Illusions of the Ego
- William James
- You use spirituality as your drug
- as an avoidance
- page 192.
- to deny your
- " a tribute to Dr. Bob Smith
- "Bill Wilson never held himself up as a model: he only hoped to help other people by sharing his own experience
- "Every day
- "Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now
- "HONESTY"
- "If your everyday life seems poor
- "It all depends on how we look at things and not on how they are in themselves." -- C.G. Jung
- "It is not the answer that enlightens
- "Let the waters settleyou will see stars and moon mirrored in your Being." -- Rumi
- "MY NAME IS BILL"
- "OPENMlNDEDNESS"
- "Out of clutter
- "The B. W. Movement."
- "The Last Ride
- "Wherever you are is always the right place. There is never a need to fix anything
- "Who you really are is enough."
- "anonymous" author Bill Wilson labels her "intolerant" because she "really feels there is something rather sinful about these commodities."
- ''Clearly my job henceforth was to Let Go and Let God. Alcoholics Anonymous was safe - even from me.''
- -- Bill W.
- -- Marianne Williamson
- -- Ozzy Osbourne
- .' And when I heard it my heart did leap for joy."
- 12-step programmes
- 16 Steps of Empowerment
- 17
- 1934
- 1971
- 2004
- 2009
- 26 poetic essays in English in 1923.
- 2nd Annual 12 Step Music Fest Dates - NOV 5 - 8
- A Course in Miracles for Gerhard
- A Selfish Program?
- A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
- A.A
- AA First and the “Selfish” Program « Don't Drink and Don't Die
- AA MYTHs
- AA has a strict privacy policy
- AA meeting
- AA meeting Long Beach
- AA — Alcoholics Anonymous
- ADDICTION charity Focus12 has received a huge financial boost after a codumentary about Russell Brand was shown last night.
- AL-Anon Family Groups provide support on 0207 403 0888 or online at www.al-anonuk.org.uk.
- Accepting hardships as the pathway to peace
- Addicted to stress
- Addictional overlay are the prolonged symptoms of addiction
- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
- Alcoholics Anonymous will NO LONGER be dues and membership "free"
- Alexander Lowen describes the development of a narcissistic personality disorder in a way that is reminiscent of Bill Wilson's childhood:
- All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.
- All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go
- All the modern religions that have examined the 12 steps have come to the conclusion that the steps do not conflict with their beliefs.
- An honest regret for harms done
- Andrew Matthews
- Angels don’t worry about you.
- Armed guards are to be deployed on British civilian ships for the first time to protect them from pirates
- Army Records Show
- As Bill Sees It-Selfish? - SoberRecovery : Alcoholism Drug Addiction Help and Information
- At least four people
- Balance discipline with compassion
- Bill Wilson and the Ouija Board
- Bill Wilson appears to have been trapped in outer darkness from December 14
- Bill Wilson died January 24
- Bill Wilson felt entitled to quite a number of mistresses over the years
- Bill Wilson just didn't want to be bothered with the hard work of resisting temptation.
- Bill Wilson would like to crowd God out
- Bill having a nasty problem with delusions of grandeur. Bill Wilson's life in the period of 1930 to 1934 was like this:
- Bill smoked himself to death
- Bill would not let even Lois
- Blues legend Gary Moore died after drink binge
- Boy
- Brain training 'helps treat depression'
- Breaking Free of the Co-dependency Trap
- Brian Regan: Brookside star to cocaine addict
- British cities are becoming no-go areas where drugs gangs are effectively in control
- Broward County prosecutor
- Busting the Myths of Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- CURING MENTAL PAIN
- CURING MENTAL PAIN (see Part 1 first)
- Caja Espana savings banks merge
- California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
- Cannabis memory effects examined
- Carl Jung
- Carolyn See
- Cheap drugs abroad could pay for break
- Claus Mogensen 45 years old is a chronic drug addict who lives in Arhus
- Codependent relationships - relationships of two takers
- Coke and Pepsi contain tiny traces of alcohol
- Concierto de Aranjuez Parte 2
- Confidence
- Creator may really have played in the life of Bill Wilson and in the worldwide Fellowship which began in Akron in 1935 and of which Bill was co-founder.
- Deadly Drug Overdose Leads to Pill-Pushing Doctor
- Defeat Your Ego Before it Defeats You
- Denmark.
- Diamondhead
- Diálogo de sordos
- Down at the very bottom of the social scale of AA society are the pariahs
- Dr. Bob
- Drug That Killed Michael Jackson
- Drug gangs report blasting UK cities as dangerous
- Eating nuts can help stave off obesity
- Employ the power of positive quitting
- Facebook App Lets You Add Enemies Online
- Faith without works is dead
- February 27
- Fiesta 2009 September
- First you teach them the Twelve Steps
- Flamenco and some tears
- Food addiction
- For it is as we listen that God speaks. And it is when we are still that God acts
- For reasons still obscure
- Freedom from Desire
- Freedom near after years in hell but Schapelle Corby is too scared to hope
- Freedom to Change
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Friends of Dr Bobs
- Gambling
- Gentle Wishes for You
- Gerhard Viewpoint
- German taxpayer would be obliged to subsidise the wages of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
- God
- God has given me no control over the moment following.
- Good in all
- Happiness cannot be traveled to
- Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love
- Happiness that isn’t shared isn’t big enough to really bring happiness.
- Have an awesome day
- Having a cocaine binge at the weekend followed by three or four diazepam to get to sleep on Sunday messes up the brain's chemistry
- Helen Wynn
- Henrietta Seiberling was the woman who introduced Bill Wilson to Dr. Robert Smith
- How to Keep Your Balance When There’s No Place to Stand and Nothing to Hold On To
- Humility. (Standing naked before God
- I am at peace in the midst of this divine-order day.
- I am loved because I deserve love.
- I hope that my book does justice to this extraordinary man and gives some sense of his amazing life story.
- I like thinking of possibilities. At any time
- I need you to pray for my hearing
- I'm feeling better and better".
- I've learned
- Ice cream as 'addictive as drugs' says new study
- If Life has no interest in the past
- If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube
- If there be a God let him show himself
- If you want to change your life read this each morning to yourself in the mirror then post your results after 4 weeks you will be amazed.
- If you wish to draw near to God
- If you wish to travel far and fast
- In loving actual individual beings
- In loving actual individual beings one can slip into a fanciful idea about how
- In the words of Charlie Brooker:
- Inner Child Workshop DVD-BRADSHAW ON
- Inner Peace
- Internet pornography is the new crack cocaine
- Is it possible to effectively treat addiction without addressing the spiritual aspects of the problem
- It doesn't matter what it is--an atom
- It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves
- It’s strange that Wilson lived worse sober than he did as a hopeless lush.
- JOHN BRADSHAW Interview
- Jobseekers who reject help for alcohol and drug addiction face benefits cut
- John Bradshaw has been called "America's leading personal growth expert."
- John Bradshaw has in recent years become a prominent figure in American culture.
- Jungian
- Justin Townes Earle looks back at year of recovery
- Kahlil Gibran
- Kathryn Fuller
- LSD could treat alcoholism
- Lady of the Rainbow
- Learning how to take 100% responsibility for your own feelings is one of the essential ingredients in creating a healthy relationship
- Let Us
- Let go and let God.
- Liberty Magazine© - 1940
- Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrong
- Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
- Live But One Day At A Time
- Liver deaths at all-time high
- Lois
- London buses have been booked to carry a Christian advertising campaign expected to start next week
- Love has no form.
- Many of us have wasted a lot of time doing that and it doesn't work. You can easily see why.
- Matthew Project
- Meeting
- Mindfulness and the 12 Steps provides those in recovery with a new resource and fresh perspective for developing their own spiritual path.
- Minimum price for alcohol introduced in bid to tackle Britain's binge crisis
- Miracles do happen
- Morocco yoga courses: Stretching out on a yogic break in soothing Berber country
- Mum tells of battle to beat a serious addiction to Diet Coke
- Murder in the Rooms of AA
- NJ Town First to Consider Medical Marijuana
- NOBODY DIED FROM LACK OF SLEEP
- Native American Serenity Prayer
- Nevertheless
- Newnan Police
- No A.A.'s
- Not to utter words
- O Anna Niemus
- ON CLOUD NINE: BATH SALTS BY ANOTHER NAME... WITH STRONG COMPULSIONS TO REDOSE
- Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to
- One day at a time.
- Opiates Killed 8 Americans In Afghanistan
- Our life is love
- Our liquor was but a symptom. So we had to
- OxyContin
- Pain is god disguised as your greatest teacher. The greater the pain
- Painkiller warning as pack contains higher dose than label says
- Painkillers in Maine: A cure that came with a curse
- Parking
- Participation Expectations
- Persons and societies do not submit passively to surroundings and events.
- Pigs worship God of Materialism
- Please shed whatever lowly vestments you're currently using to hide your disgusting body
- Practising Forgiveness to my animus across the water
- Preacher
- Psychology
- Pure ecstasy can be ‘safe’ for adults; should be regulated
- READ THIS IT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE
- Regular drinking habit comes with age
- Remember I am here for you
- Researchers completing a new study on alcohol consumption have discovered that college-age students who binge drink are happier than those who don't.
- Risks in Loving Men Who Can’t Commit
- Robert Frost
- Ronnie Wood: Show keeps me sober
- S SPAIN THE NEXT GREECE? NATION SINKS FURTHER INTO MIRE
- SCARS OF LIFE
- SPIRITUAL AWAKENING
- Saint Theresa's Prayer
- Salou
- Scientific prayer
- Scorpions and liquor.If you place a tiny amount of alcohol on a scorpion
- Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.
- Sheen's ex-wife charged with cocaine distribution
- Simon Meadowcroft
- Smokers could one day be immunised against nicotine so they gain no pleasure from the habit
- Some Symptoms of Codependency:
- Sometimes we cast aside that which is most precious to us.
- Sophie had been welcomed into meeting
- Spain's Unicaja
- Spirituality is the innermost relationship we have with ourselves and all else.
- Study Suggests Link Between Narcissism And Facebook
- Surf Air: Can an all-you-can-fly airline possibly work?
- Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
- Thank you for coming to the party
- The Big Book clearly shows that Bill Wilson was insane
- The Big book is an esthetic and a guide.
- The Drunkard Disciple
- The Five Keys to Mindful Communication
- The Netherlands is embarking on a crusade against its multi-billion-euro marijuana industry
- The Twelve Steps of Co-Dependents Anonymous
- The Warrior of Light and his world
- The Washington Post
- The acknowledgement of the good that is already in your life is the foundation of all abundance.
- The addiction to drugs
- The best remedy for those who are afraid
- The following exercise will help you explore what you truly want and choose the area of your life that you’d most like to transform or enhance.
- The good news is that you don't have cirrhosis; the bad news is you're gonna live a long time."- my doctor
- The important thing with serotonin
- The joy of healthy sharing
- The results strongly suggest that the mechanism of depression after alcohol drinking may be related to serotonin.
- The singer was found five times over the drink-drive limit
- The words wabi and sabi have evolved in meaning over many centuries and have a new meaning again when put together.
- The world we see merely reflects our own internal frame of reference
- The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working.
- The ‘me’ we think we are
- There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment
- Therefore
- This is a great tool for working your steps. This is the workbook I used when I did my steps
- This too shall pass.
- Throw caution to the wind and gingerly place your fragile
- Top Ten Practices of Enlightened Partners
- Treatment Staff Referrals
- True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself.
- Trust in Miracles
- Twelve Good Thoughts from Gerhards Way
- Two killed in biker gang war started over Starbucks
- UC Berkeley researchers pinpoint areas of brain linked with addiction
- Understand the inherently peaceful presence of Awareness the art of Living in the NOW
- Venezuela
- WHEN YOUR HIGHER POWER FAILS YOU
- Wabi Sabi teaches how to become fundamentally present and how to arise in mastery of your mind and ego
- Wabi sabi helps understand Zen
- Wabi-sabi is the art of finding beauty in imperfection
- Ways to Know You Are Living Love
- We can't depend on people to make us happy.
- We live in a world that needs more soul
- We talk to God—that is prayer; God talks to us—that is inspiration
- We who are dissociated call ourselves Recovered. But this is only because we have no conception of what Recovery is. Recovery is the polar opposite of dissociation.
- What Is A Sponsor
- What the caterpillar calls the end of the world
- What we do for ourselves
- Where Sex Meets Addiction
- Where is the Higher Power
- Whitney Houston drowned after cocaine use
- Whitney Houston full autopsy report to offer more details
- Whitney Houston: 'Powdery' substance in hotel bathroom
- Why don't GPS warn you that statins can harm your memory?
- With nothing in our hands to which we cling
- With the Saints
- Women
- Worrying is good for you and reflects higher IQ
- Yet when do we hurry to be happy or rush towards an experience of calm and comfort?
- You wander from room to room Hunting for the diamond necklaceThat is already around your neck
- You will find favour with someone you don't expect
- Zumba Fitness is the only Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music
- Zumba's Latin rhythms on the move in the fitness world
- a Lebanese artist
- a body
- a desire for healthy and fulfilling relationships with others and ourselves.
- a genuine gratitude for blessings
- a mental state
- a mountain
- a plant a storm
- a situation
- a sound
- a thought
- according to researchers in the US.
- after a recent physical.
- age of miracles
- age of miracles is still with us. Our own recovery proves that
- alcohol
- alcohol enforcement
- alcohol in red wine actually weakens its ability to lower blood pressure.
- all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
- although controversial
- amazed at the energy that comes out of you
- an entirely new possibility is liable to come along and spin you off in an entirely new direction. The trick
- and Perceived Benefits and Barriers to Adolescent Involvement in Twelve-Step Groups
- and asking that our flaws—in His eyes—be removed.)
- and died of emphysema and pneumonia
- and even gave ten percent of Lois Wilson's inheritance to his favorite one
- and fears.
- and forgiving one another
- and gratitude
- and it is not possible to find it elsewhere." -- Agnes Repplier
- and not laying accusations one against another;
- and only a calm mind can reveal true happiness.
- and peace
- and slip into one of these pre-shrunk cotton miracles.
- and tenderness; and bearing one with another
- and the delight in the recognition.” -- Alexander Smith
- and the outcasts
- and then you take them to the bedroom and teach them the Thirteenth Step..
- and they definitely did participate
- as a doctor
- at least on the West Coast
- beating heart in the hands of another human being and hope they don't crush it in their fist for giggles.
- believed in being cautious and advising people how to evaluate ideas and solutions
- bloody turf war between the Hells Angels and a rival motorcycle club called the Vagos
- but first you
- but the question."
- but to live by them
- but tolerated
- by Allen Watson
- call for all of AA to rediscover its roots and to take a new look at itself with the eyes of depth of insight through the Enneagram and through its founders.
- can ever relax their guard against a reviving ego.
- dies with us;
- don't blame it; blame yourself; admit to yourself that you are not enough of a poet to call forth its riches;
- early AA
- earned
- east London
- etc. is nothing compared to the addiction we humans have to thinking.
- evoke feelings of happiness
- fear of the new.
- find Harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
- find Simplicity. From discord
- food
- grace
- has exhaustively researched his subject
- has recently gained attention in scientific literature and comes under the realm of atypical eating disorders.
- help me relax and make myself at home in your bountiful world..
- in every way
- including three children
- irresponsible drinking
- is likely to be arrested and prosecuted by police
- is not who we are. It’s a mistaken identity that we’ll call the ego.
- is to be awake to the moment
- is to keep it at steady levels.
- is wisdom.” -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- it is a miracle.
- it will find its calmness. ?Cleanliness is next to Godliness.? Why? Because only a clean mind can be calm
- it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
- it would be about the size of an eight room house
- jealousies
- learn to calm yourself in times of stress
- life was about to begin - real life
- lonely or unhappy
- lori stlouis
- man punished his 3-year-old daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper.
- many teens were using the Internet as a tool for exploring questions of personal identity
- more meaning.
- my son
- not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else."
- not invited
- of emphysema and pneumonia.
- or a galaxy--everything that we know of is changing
- or a taker and a caretaker
- owned
- page C02.
- pages 172-173.
- pained by external things
- philosopher and writer wrote ‘The Prophet’
- quite a few people face death of a loved one or their child or spouse
- regardless of their veteran status
- remember when father was romantic
- restless mind is an impure mind; an impure mind is a restless mind. If we could keep the mind clean
- restore apartments for nonprofit Over-the-Rhine Community Housing
- reveals French research
- rocketed into a
- salvation of his own soul is the highest vocation that a man can have.
- says coroner
- says study
- self-compassion consists of three components
- selfishness
- shot in back in Poplar
- so none of the members can have their names published while in the program.
- strength and hope. He insisted again and again that he was just an ordinary man."
- successfully building their own future lives using what they discover on the Web
- suddenly they question their beliefs.
- the bigger the opportunity for a breakthough.
- the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
- the former secretary and confidant to Wilson's wife
- the master calls a butterfly.
- the northern Spanish town where thousands of British students flock every spring for four nights of drunken debauchery.
- the program and the fellowship of AA could cause a surrender which in turn would lead to a period of no drinking.
- the untouchables
- times of advancement are preceded by times of disorder.
- to find the journey’s end in every step of the road
- to hitch up the bootstraps of the soul and start at some higher place. Start right where you are."
- to live the greatest number of good hours
- to the very end of his life.
- total person
- travel light. Take off all your envies
- two caretakers
- unforgiveness
- unproductive
- unproductive relationships. You repeat patterns that cause you pain
- very powerfully reinforced by looking at yourself in the mirror as you speak them
- was full of raucous men and women bursting with the physical energy that drying out brings.
- were killed
- when he had his vision of God
- which asserts the power of therapy to change the sexual orientation of gay people.
- who barely survived taking contaminated cocaine that killed her 'Amazing Race' producer boss
- who is buried in Akron.
- who was dying to do so
- why should you?
- with lifted hearts and listening minds we pray:
- with nothing to hide
- with three empty vodka bottles next to her.
- wives were called in Japan The Chrysanthemums. Wives were invited to open meetings - well
- worn or consumed.
- write the chapter titled "To Wives."
- yet you feel unable to break them.
- you are a whole
- you must seek God in the hearts of others.
- you'll be a Man
- “It is while trying to get everything straight in my head that I get confused.”
- “Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others
- “Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Compassion”
- “To finish the moment
- “You can get rid of your crutches
