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Sometimes Regrets are Good

December 2, 2025August 16, 2009 by Darryl S. Duke

I learned many things about myself when I used to go to Alcoholics Anonymous and do the Steps, but I didn’t always agree with everything I read in the literature. One of those things was one of the Promises written in the Big Book…” We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the … Read more

Categories Living Tags alcoholism, emotions, gratefulness, our past, recovery, regrets 2 Comments

Grateful To Have Met You

December 31, 2022July 8, 2009 by Darryl S. Duke

It’s hard for me to accept negative events in my life, and I hope I never have to go through any of the tragic and often traumatic events that some people do. But I’ve met those who have experienced horrific things in their life and made it through them. Some said they actually became stronger … Read more

Categories Living Tags faith, gratefulness, sobreity, strength, tragedy 1 Comment

Common Bonds

December 2, 2025June 10, 2009 by Darryl S. Duke

It can be hard for passionate types like me not to get into a debate when my beliefs are challenged, but when I do, I at least try to understand the other person’s side and find a common bond with them. I first learned how to do this early in my sobriety when I would … Read more

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