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04-22-2009, 08:13 AM
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*~*~*~*~*^ Big Book Quote ^*~*~*~*~* "Outsiders are sometimes shocked when we burst into merriment over a seemingly tragic experience out of the past. But why shouldn't we laugh? We have recovered, and have been given the power to help others." ~Alcoholics Anonymous, 1st. Edition, The Family Afterward, pg. 132~
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04-22-2009, 02:20 PM
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Laughing out loud! Reading this again..fills me with joy, that even my family would not understand. But my fellows do.
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04-22-2009, 03:02 PM
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Yes, we laugh at some pretty strange stuff, but we do it with a knowing gleam in our eyes!
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04-22-2009, 03:29 PM
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hello folks,i told my sponsor today about the time i was in a mental hospital,with kids coloring books and crayons and i had done a britney with my hair,,still didnt think i was sick??????????? we laughed and laughed.wasnt funny at the time of course! but im greateful i can laugh about it now.
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04-23-2009, 11:25 AM
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oh no storm,the mental hospital was just that! tried rehab too! that didnt work either,mind you the place was run by people sicker than me,,think they were on a money making scheme.mind you,i laughed more than ever in that place and met a friend from london who i still talk to regular! good we can laugh in stead of crying all the time.
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