Originally Posted by erfra7

neonew is wonderful to see you, I'm using this technique "went any kind of bad though came to me, I tell it this it has not power, it has not feelings, it has not emotions." is not my idea I read it here as suggestion and it's working for me. I'm grateful for God guidance, I'm grateful for you guys, I'm grateful for AA, and it's members, I learn that step one (in AA)have 3 parts, it takes a long while for me to learn but now I get the first word "We". today I'm hangover free, because you give me the support and love, I'm no out of the woods, but I will keep fighting. 24 more for this optimist inactive alcoholic. Page 417 Acceptance A.A. Big Book – Acceptance is the answer to ALL of my problems today. When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing or situation- some fact of my life- unacceptable to me, and I can find no serenity until I accept that person, place, thing, or situation as being exactly the way it is supposed to be at this moment. Nothing, absolutely nothing, happens in God's world by mistake. Until I could accept my alcoholism, I could not stay sober; unless I accept my life completely on life's terms, I cannot be happy. I need to concentrate not so much on what needs to be changed in the world as on what needs to be changed in me and in my attitudes