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    President Obama could echo FDR’s 1936 reelection speech

    MAY 31, 2012 7:17PM

    By David Satterlee


    Topics: politics, money, wall street, frontline, justice, recovery, government, reelection, depression, recession, roosevelt, fdr, obama

    • 2 Ratings
    • 33 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Sleepless Midnight

    MAY 31, 2012 12:46PM

    By Praying Petals


    Topics: sleepless, verse, poetry, shame, recovery

    • 0 Ratings
    • 15 Views
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    Cancer: Dry Eyes for Me

    MAY 30, 2012 3:48PM

    By A writer from Kentucky


    Topics: christmas, recovery, health, women, alcoholism, cancer

    • 12 Ratings
    • 241 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    We Are Weird

    MAY 23, 2012 6:26PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: what is normal, evolution, stroke, recovery, illness, change, acceptance of change

    • 0 Ratings
    • 53 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    My Afterlife Series - Will You Dance at the Party?

    MAY 19, 2012 5:58PM

    By TheSucculentWife


    Topics: susan keats, recovery, support, health, friendship, illness, cancer

    • 1 Ratings
    • 62 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    2nd Worst Recession = 2nd Slowest Recovery YEA and...

    MAY 16, 2012 3:17PM

    By Grey Treed


    Topics: economic downturn, recovery, the great recession, recession, business, politics, gossip, television, economy, barak obama, president obama, mitt romney is always wrong, republican garbage, republican lies, right wing, right wing crazies

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 1445 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Sober and miserable: A moment of clarity and prayer

    MAY 15, 2012 10:59AM

    By grif -


    Topics: gratitude, moments of clarity, prayer, sobriety, recovery, alcoholism

    • 6 Ratings
    • 178 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The Fountains of Bellagio

    MAY 8, 2012 9:19PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: stroke, recovery, las vegas, intense emotions, bellagio fountains

    • 39 Ratings
    • 641 Views
    • 56 Comments
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    Aw(e) and Then Some

    MAY 3, 2012 8:31PM

    By Scarlett Sumac


    Topics: stories from the past, hit and run, recovery, true tales, take it or leave it, i wrote this straight in this draft box; awesomeness

    • 19 Ratings
    • 673 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Anesthetized to life: Thirty years of drinking and now this?

    APRIL 29, 2012 6:11PM

    By grif -


    Topics: recovery, prayer, self-centeredness, i deserve special consideration, not being good enough, failure, rejection, abandonment, fear, survivior, sobriety, feelings, alcoholism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 29 Ratings
    • 658 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Fading Memories

    APRIL 26, 2012 5:53PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: losing memories, memories, recovery, stroke

    • 0 Ratings
    • 119 Views
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    My Afterlife Series - Dissing Anxiety

    APRIL 21, 2012 6:06PM

    By TheSucculentWife


    Topics: cancer, healing, health, recovery, anxiety

    • 13 Ratings
    • 344 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Cheating Death

    APRIL 11, 2012 5:39PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: living with the fear, close to death, death, recovery, strokes

    • 6 Ratings
    • 345 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Singing a Song

    APRIL 6, 2012 5:34PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: stroke, recovery, singing, lullabies, life's history, songs of our lives

    • 9 Ratings
    • 296 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Choosing Paths

    APRIL 2, 2012 2:09PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: road less travelled vs path of least resistance, self reflection, decisions, recovery, stroke

    • 5 Ratings
    • 427 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS

    MARCH 29, 2012 9:11PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: procrastination, self-will, relapse, recovery, support, death, family, loss, mother, mom, philadelphia, arvs, san francisco, begining, new start, life, booze, alcohol, drugs, recovery, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, crimes, gi bill, college, school, don't ask don't tell, discharge, navy, military, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, drunk, crystal meth, meth, crystal, bars, nightlife, drinks, choices, hiv, aids, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, booze, relapse, recovery, writing

    • 0 Ratings
    • 100 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    My Afterlife Series - Thinking of You

    MARCH 29, 2012 6:18PM

    By TheSucculentWife


    Topics: recovery, support, health, friendship, illness, cancer

    • 4 Ratings
    • 258 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    I'm no good for me

    MARCH 25, 2012 11:23PM

    By Ben Russell


    Topics: addiction, recovery, pain

    • 5 Ratings
    • 356 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    IF A WRITER, WRITE

    MARCH 25, 2012 9:02PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: writing, recovery, relapse, booze, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, aids, hiv, choices, drinks, nightlife, bars, crystal, meth, crystal meth, drunk, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, military, navy, discharge, don't ask don't tell, school, college, gi bill, crimes, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, mom, mother, loss, family, death, support, recovery, relapse, self-will, procrastination

    • 14 Ratings
    • 383 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    "You Got Me?"

    MARCH 24, 2012 5:10PM

    By Marty'sHusband


    Topics: a question?, self-worth, ego, recovery, stroke

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