Category: The Recovered Word

Are you a recovered alcoholic or addict?

Randolph Jason

Are you a recovered alcoholic or addict? from Big Book Sponsorship How do you know if you have recovered from your addiction? Here is a description of how recovered addicts behave: Love and tolerance of others is our code. And we have ceased fighting anything or anyone, even our addictions. For by this time sanity will have returned. We will be seldom interested in using. If tempted, we recoil from it as from a hot flame. We react sanely and normally, and we will find that this has happened automatically.…

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Debt Collector interview-Scarface (Video)

Randolph Jason

Debt Collector interview-Scarface Video by Soft White Underbelly GNN Note – Debt collectors, tax collectors and all the other people chasing down people living with compulsive addictive behaviors are part of the overall story of people dealing in the throws of breaking free. Personally, I had a debt collector chasing after me for $10k credit card. Yep, $10k worth booze and other items on the menu. Very real part of the story. / END

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Suffering from addiction? Are you a chronic relapser? Want a REAL solution, a way out?

Randolph Jason

Suffering from addiction? Are you a chronic relapser? Want a REAL solution, a way out? from Big Book Sponsorship Are you tired of Twelve Step meetings that spend too much time on drunk-a-logs or war-stories, discussions of problems, issues, and personal opinions, interpreting slogans and reading poetry? Want the original, undiluted 12 step format that produced 75% recovery rates from alcoholism/addiction during the 1940’s? WE, who have recovered as a result of following the instructions for recovery in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous through our own experience, have found that…

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Are you an Addict? Are you an Alcoholic? Take this self-assessment test and find out if you are a REAL Addict or Alcoholic

Randolph Jason

Are you an Addict? Are you an Alcoholic? Take this self-assessment test and find out if you are a REAL Addict or Alcoholic GNN Note – If a person ask themselves about their drug usage or drinking (frequency / volume) that was one of the tale-tell signs for myself. I had “discussions”, with myself, about these topics. / END Listen to Chris Raymer, a recovered alcoholic addict from Texas, talk about the Big Book of A.A. definition of a “real” alcoholic addict. Click here to download “Are you an addict”…

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We are now at Step Three

Randolph Jason

We are now at Step Three from Big Book Sponsorship Being convinced we were alcoholic/addict and could not manage our own lives; that probably no human power could have relieved our alcoholism/addiction; and that God could and would if he were sought; we found ourselves at Step Three which is that we decided to turn our will and our life over to God as we understood Him. Just what do we mean by that, and just what do we do? (p. 60 A.A. Big Book) In the Big Book of Alcoholics…

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