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Addiction & Recovery

KY_EnviroGuy

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6. Best of luck, Bif. Your plan looks good.

Reply to bif (Reply #5)

Mon Dec 11, 2023, 05:14 AM

Dec 2023

I always carried an AA token in my pocket as a reality reminder and when people started getting loud and obnoxious, that's when I bowed out.

Funny though, that I never noticed the "loud and obnoxious" at parties or bars before I got sober.......

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Holiday work party coming up [View all] bif Dec 2023 OP

Good luck I used to work for a newspaper, I never did well at office partIes Walleye Dec 2023 #1

You'll do great! Goddessartist Dec 2023 #2

Seconded! OldBaldy1701E Dec 2023 #3

I always made sure I was parked where I could escape. KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2023 #4

My plan is to show up on the early side bif Dec 2023 #5

Best of luck, Bif. Your plan looks good. KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2023 #6

I always get soda water with bitters. zanana1 Dec 2023 #7