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Old 01-02-2019, 04:11 AM
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Grateful that everyone is going back to work and school today!
Grateful that I can pick up my dogs from the kennel.
Grateful that the holidays were happy, and are now over.
Grateful for a job with the flexibility to telework.
Grateful for a new year and a fresh start.
Grateful to be sober.
Grateful to read about everyone's gratitude, a wonderful start to the day!
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Old 01-02-2019, 04:23 AM
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Grateful for the life-extension of recovery as I celebrate birthday #53 today.

Grateful for another day sober.
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Old 01-02-2019, 04:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Free2bme888 View Post
Grateful to read about “the gray rock method“ in dealing with difficult people
Yes, indeed, the "gray rock method" - is truly helpful and relevant to me in my life, as well. It is an invaluable tool in my box of coping options.

Forge on and stay strong in the new year!
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Old 01-02-2019, 04:38 AM
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Grateful that my mom made it through the holidays ok. One day at a time.
Grateful that my mom has people in her life, who surround her with love and who are available to lend a hand to help.
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Old 01-02-2019, 05:03 AM
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grateful to sit in on an all day new years day muscian's jam
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Old 01-02-2019, 05:12 AM
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Aly, I hope your Mom is feeling better.

I am grateful that I keep coming back to SR.
Grateful my kids have the rest of the week off of school.
Grateful to be awake before the sun.
Grateful for my meditation app.
Grateful for calming music.
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Old 01-02-2019, 06:27 AM
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Congrats Bandicoot and Numblady on your soberversaries!
Grateful that so many good things in my life have happened because of sobriety
Grateful that my son is going to camp today and I have uninterrupted time to work and maybe even a little time for art project
Grateful for colored skinny jeans on Venus.com for $19.
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Old 01-02-2019, 07:01 AM
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Feeling grateful for my heater which is keeping me warm on this cold morning.
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Old 01-02-2019, 07:09 AM
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Grateful to be here.
Rusty, an all day musicians jam sounds so enjoyable.
Congratulations to the soberversaries!
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Old 01-02-2019, 07:16 AM
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Grateful for FBL birthday and sobriety
Grateful for all of us and our sobriety
Grateful to have made the trip to Duluth
Grateful to have day off to straighten up house
Grateful to go to Colorado tomorrow.
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Old 01-02-2019, 07:30 AM
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Grateful for one year without being subservient to alcohol.
Grateful for those up the road ahead of me, blazing trail, especially bandicoot for the milestone.
Grateful fate/HP led me to find a perfect shirt in the middle of all the clothes in a thrift store. It says “My favorite bars are chocolate”.
Grateful always for modern technology and that I am posting this on a phone that is smaller than a piece of bread.
Grateful I am rolling in late to work.
Grateful for the golf umbrella I got years ago in Seattle as the rains continue to fall here
Grateful for yoga teacher Stephanie Snyder and her wisdom on recovery.
Grateful for you all.
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Old 01-02-2019, 07:59 AM
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Grateful to wake up sober with Billie beside me on the bed.
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Old 01-02-2019, 09:31 AM
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Happy Birthday, FBL. You're still a kid.

Grateful to learn about the Gray Rock Method. I just, this minute, needed to hear this advice. grrr.

Grateful for an optimistic, humor-filled start to the new year. Long may it last.
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Old 01-02-2019, 10:01 AM
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Thanks from me too about the grey rock method info -- I've been practicing that unconsciously for a long time, but now I have a name for it!

Happy birthday FBL! Congrats your milestones, Numblady & Bandicoot!

Grateful for good health.
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Old 01-02-2019, 10:34 AM
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Thank you, Citrus. I think mom is hopefully getting better.
Grateful to get a few medical things hopefully taken care of tomorrow or at least an answer or two...
Grateful for all of you and your wonderful posts! Makes my day. Congrats to our milestoners today!! xxoo
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Old 01-03-2019, 03:38 AM
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Grateful for all the joy the Captain & Tennille brought to my young ears so many years ago.

Grateful for another day sober.
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Old 01-03-2019, 03:42 AM
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How's your mum today Aly?

Grateful to wake up early, sober and guilt free.
Grateful to take my g.children back to school.
Grateful to be able to take my little cat to the vet for a vaccination.
Grateful to be able to give my mum a lift into town.
Grateful for a fresh coffee and a free half hour to post.
Grateful to you all for your understanding. x
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Old 01-03-2019, 03:53 AM
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Grateful that I slept through the night (no dogs barking!)
Grateful for COFFEE.
Grateful that my house construction is progressing.
Grateful that I am actually returning stuff from the holidays, instead of letting it sit until it's too late!
Grateful for a new ski jacket that will arrive tomorrow.
Grateful to return to the office today.
Grateful for a flexible work schedule.
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Old 01-03-2019, 03:55 AM
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Grateful that through SR I met a friend (Sunflower79) who lives in my town. Grateful we were able to meet up again last night and have dinner.
So grateful she brought me a one-year chip. I am so proud of it.
Grateful for the fantastic YouTube coaches who put up really excellent HIIT videos for free.
Grateful for coffee. Even though this particular coffee is quite bad, it’s still good to have.
Grateful I got try what is called Foot Relax massage yesterday thanks to a gift card.
Grateful I could make the woman who gave me the massage happy with a good tip.
Grateful to wake up with a dry mouth ... because the heater was on probably too high.
Grateful for a happy childhood.
Grateful my parents are here in town showering my children with love.
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Old 01-03-2019, 04:59 AM
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Grateful for a restful sleep.
Grateful for my super soft and warm blanket on this cold January morning.
Grateful to spend a long while in prayer this morning.
Grateful for forgiving myself from some things that I've held onto far too long.
Grateful to spend another day at home with my kids.
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