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Janet Groen posted a new activity comment 8 years ago
after 20 years sober,you have been drinking 12 years? Is it true that ‘you pick up where you left off and it becomes progressively worse’ in terms of consumption of alcohol?
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Janet Groen posted an update 8 years ago
I know I am an alcohollic, the disease is progressive and there is no such thing as ‘controlled’ drinking for me. However, I am not coping well. I am buying a mickey every 2 days ‘to take the edge off’. My son has severe autism. For 7 weeks, non-stop, he has been screaming, punching himself in the face, banging his head off the sidewalk or…[Read more]
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Janet Groen posted an update 8 years ago
please help me
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Janet Groen posted an update in the group
Women in Recovery 8 years ago
I need someone to share their experience strength and hope. After 16.5 years sober, I am now drinking. I believe step 1. I need to be convinced there is a god. I actually do want to believe, but honestly I don’t. I need a referral. Who can I be honest with, to debate, that may be able to convince me there is a god? I actually believe there…[Read more]
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Janet, I have less than 2 years so I am not sure I can provide anything helpful to you, but I have a sponsor, go to 3 – 5 meetings a week, and work the steps. I am not a debater, by any means, but I have learned in AA that your Higher Power can be whomever or whatever you want it to be, as long as it’s something you believe in and can help you…[Read more]
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I understand I was sober 20 years now drinking again 12.
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after 20 years sober,you have been drinking 12 years? Is it true that ‘you pick up where you left off and it becomes progressively worse’ in terms of consumption of alcohol?
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Janet Groen joined the group
Women in Recovery Group 8 years ago
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Janet Groen became a registered member 8 years ago