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Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-31-2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 31
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Posted By MajestyJo
It took a lot of accepting on my part. All my...

It took a lot of accepting on my part. All my life it was rules and regulations, and I felt they were meant to be broken, and if you didn't break them, you bent them to fit the occasion.

I was...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-30-2014, 12:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
The program doesn't work without that...

The program doesn't work without that self-honesty. It is need to work the Steps, but it also needed for total abstinence from all drugs.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-29-2014, 01:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Sorry, when I posted this yesterday, didn't...

Sorry, when I posted this yesterday, didn't notice that it hadn't changed and ended up with a duplicate.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-28-2014, 06:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
As I have found many times in recovery, I have...

As I have found many times in recovery, I have had to pray for the willingness to be willing.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-27-2014, 01:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Had to accept today, I was sick. I bought some...

Had to accept today, I was sick. I bought some instant cup of chicken soup. Upset stomach, chest pains and cramping made it easy to see, I was sick and had to give myself some TLC.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-26-2014, 12:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Have a creative program sure make life more...

Have a creative program sure make life more interesting and enriching. Even creative ways to look and prepare food, will help us what to eat healthy.

I used smaller plates, easier than putting...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-25-2014, 01:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
This is why I say that I used and abused people,...

This is why I say that I used and abused people, places, and things for years. In today, my God utilizes people, places, and things to show me a new way of living.

So grateful for the people my...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-24-2014, 04:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Had to look at my lack of energy and chronic...

Had to look at my lack of energy and chronic fatigue as a natural things or just a laziness thing. My father use to tell me I was born lazy. When I look at past work, I often did the work of 2 or 3...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-23-2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
What a soul eating defect of character defect. ...

What a soul eating defect of character defect. So much of my life was looking at what others had, and as they say, "The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.

Had a lot of healing in...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-22-2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
A good one! So much of addiction is due to...

A good one! So much of addiction is due to emotions and allowing them to direct us and my thinking always took me into more.

I never thought that I had an eating problem. I remember saying, "I...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-22-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
I was told that anything that I put before my God...

I was told that anything that I put before my God and comes between us and is a priority in my life, becomes my false god.

Found this to be especially true when it came to my computer and eating...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-20-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
A support group was so important, especially...

A support group was so important, especially getting together with my sponsor.

I lost my first little black book, and I phoned my sponsor, full of fear, I thought I would relapse without it. I...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-19-2014, 04:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
So many times I hear people say, "I have control...

So many times I hear people say, "I have control of myself." That does not carry a very good message. I have no control, I am powerless, without the empowerment of my God.

Control is an...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-18-2014, 02:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
As the slogan says, "This too shall pass." That...

As the slogan says, "This too shall pass." That means the good and not so good, so enjoy the moment when it is here, it may not pass again. If it does come back, it may be in a different format or...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-18-2014, 02:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
How can I expect others to respect me, if I don't...

How can I expect others to respect me, if I don't respect myself.

Respect is something that is earned. I needed to earn it back because I didn't have very many principles left. Every time I...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-17-2014, 02:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
It is so important to take ourselves off the...

It is so important to take ourselves off the flogging tree. No one beat me up more than I beat up myself, and in my case, that took some doing. It isn't just about physical and cutting, but mental...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-16-2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Each day is a new beginning. A day can start any...

Each day is a new beginning. A day can start any time.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-15-2014, 03:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
They use to tell us many years ago to put a tiger...

They use to tell us many years ago to put a tiger in the tank.

Sometimes that is good, because it can motivate us to get our rears in gear and get on with life.

Over the years, we forget he is...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-14-2014, 05:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Seems to me I was justifying about justifying a...

Seems to me I was justifying about justifying a few days ago.

We don't have to give a reason for being, and I thought I did. I thought I had to justify my existence, those old tapes were hard to...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-13-2014, 01:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Like the "No, thank you." It speaks volumes as...

Like the "No, thank you." It speaks volumes as long as I continue to say it. I can only continue to do so, with the courage and strength that comes from my God.

We go through a grieving process...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-12-2014, 04:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Not sure I should respond, went to sleep in my...

Not sure I should respond, went to sleep in my chair, with a bad head ache and woke up stiff and sore with a worse one. It might have helped if I had gone to bed.

When I first saw this reading, I...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-11-2014, 02:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Never thought of my thoughts as sloppy. If I...

Never thought of my thoughts as sloppy. If I think about it, if I don't stop to Hesitate and Meditate before I speak, they could certainly come out that way.

Not too big on organizing and...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-10-2014, 01:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
So far, so good, no more brownies. Today it was...

So far, so good, no more brownies. Today it was do I get a sub or a pizza. I ended up with a medium mushroom and pepperoni pizza, which I ate half of.

Not the healthiest of choices, but my feet...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-09-2014, 01:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
So important to my recovery. I went to meetings...

So important to my recovery. I went to meetings for about 10 days and just about every meeting I went to was Step 10. I went to a Big Book study out of town, thinking to escape Step 10, they were...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-08-2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Didn't do a good job today. I bought brownies...

Didn't do a good job today. I bought brownies and before I knew it they were all gone. There are 8 in a pkg. and round like a cupcake, the only thing is it takes two brownies to make a whole...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-07-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Always a good suggestion to follow, my sponsor...

Always a good suggestion to follow, my sponsor said, "A simple program for people who like to complicate things."
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-06-2014, 01:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
I was told that I had to make sure I planted the...

I was told that I had to make sure I planted the seeds in fertile soil. Once they were planted, I could nurture them, but it wasn't up to me, it was their journey, their God, and I had to let, and...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-05-2014, 01:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
Phobias are a part of my disease and when I am...

Phobias are a part of my disease and when I am acting out in them, I have disconnected from my God and allowed fear to erode my faith.

My faith doesn't blot out fear, it replaces it. My faith...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-04-2014, 02:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
God's Time, what a beautiful thing. How many...

God's Time, what a beautiful thing. How many times did we give up and lost our patience and tried to make things happen or give God a little hint or push in the way you would have Him go.

Like...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-03-2014, 01:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
They say the longest journey we will take in...

They say the longest journey we will take in recovery is from our head to our heart. Many of us don't see themselves that way, they don't realize that they have erected barriers and put in blocks,...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-02-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
I did good until I went into the pharmacy...

I did good until I went into the pharmacy downstairs and bought a Magnum Infinity Chocolate Ice Cream bar.

I bought fruit and vegetables and good things to eat. Just had to have that treat that I...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 08-01-2014, 02:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,452
Posted By MajestyJo
FOOD FOR THOUGHT- OA/AUGUST 2014

Prompting is a polite word. How about getting our attention? Letting what goes around comes around and bites you in the a$$ until you learn.

The Inner Voice is there, I discounted it for years. ...
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