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by Grandpopajohn
Wed Sep 10, 2008 5:52 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: unsure of partner??
Replies: 13
Views: 3659

I can relate. I find myself wishing I could move on. But, I have two reasons for not doing so. . . my two kids and my committment to marriage in a church in front of God and my family. I feel trapped sometimes. I find myself wondering how long I'll live or how long he'll live since I made that promi...
by Grandpopajohn
Tue May 06, 2008 11:46 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: fear of taking lexapro
Replies: 4
Views: 2296

This post is bringing up painful memories for me. I took Lexapro for 3 weeks about 6 months ago. I had all of those same side effects that you mentioned as well as others. I really did feel like I was crazy. I couldn't sleep, my mind raced, I had wierd thoughts, nerve zaps in my brain.....I still th...
by Grandpopajohn
Tue Mar 25, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Spirituality for Anxiety & Depression
Topic: Weekly Prayer Group
Replies: 155
Views: 66923

Hey Deb! One thing I have found very helpful now is if I dont know what to do I pray about it to my heavenly Father. I KNOW He will give me my answer because I have turned my will and my life over to Him. I KNOW there is no way I can stay sober without Him. I did things MY way for many many years an...
by Grandpopajohn
Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: Spirituality for Anxiety & Depression
Topic: Weekly Prayer Group
Replies: 155
Views: 66923

Thank you so much Kath, my friend. Thank you too very much CC. Still Kicking I liked your post very much. Yes I am just over 2 months sober now and getting better every day. My spirituality means even more to me now it seems. God has done great things for me. I will keep checking in. I miss the good...
by Grandpopajohn
Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:03 am
Forum: Spirituality for Anxiety & Depression
Topic: Weekly Prayer Group
Replies: 155
Views: 66923

CC thank you for starting up the prayer group again. I am very sorry I could not lead it this time. Currently I'm involved in staying clean and sober through AA. Anyone who knows anything about AA knows that Spirituality is a very big part of staying on the right path. I will try to make it if I can...
by Grandpopajohn
Fri Jul 20, 2007 3:44 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: smoking
Replies: 17
Views: 5078

I would like to know what treatments people have tried and successfully quit smoking. I've tried a lot of things but dont think I gave them a fair evaluation because I may not have been ready. I had success with Commit lozeges I quit for 4 months but that is still putting nicotine in your system. I ...
by Grandpopajohn
Sat Apr 28, 2007 12:08 am
Forum: Spirituality for Anxiety & Depression
Topic: Group praying?
Replies: 866
Views: 325015

We had a prayer session in the help room of chat last niteand we plan on doing it again this coming Friday at 8:00 EST.
by Grandpopajohn
Tue Apr 03, 2007 11:55 am
Forum: Spirituality for Anxiety & Depression
Topic: Group praying?
Replies: 866
Views: 325015

I would like to request prayers from you to overcome an obsessive scarey thought. It would mean much to me. God Bless
by Grandpopajohn
Tue Feb 20, 2007 12:11 am
Forum: Book Club
Topic: Books by Richard Carlson
Replies: 6
Views: 2872

I would like to highly recomend books by Richard Carlson. They include You can be happy no Matter What, You Can feel Good Again, and Shortcuts Through Therapy. They are based on a newer principle called Psychology of Mind or now called Health Realization. These new ideas have helped me immensely. Go...