tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7095763.post3440117932171794908..comments2023-10-11T22:49:40.128-03:00Comments on emerging sideways...: now you're speakin my languagebobbiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09236324338161051924noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7095763.post-72919342187273069992007-02-18T12:31:00.000-04:002007-02-18T12:31:00.000-04:00I know what you mean too - but more as an outsider...I know what you mean too - but more as an outsider who's friends speak the language. I love it. I am only an outsider because the groups I have gone to have made their own principals based on the 12-Steps, and you know what - its just not the same. Its not as real. I am just realizing that. But the thing they do have in common is sharing their experience, strength and hope.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7095763.post-9638808423984496412007-02-17T14:03:00.000-04:002007-02-17T14:03:00.000-04:00You know, I understand exactly what you mean about...You know, I understand exactly what you mean about 'the language'. I've felt for years I've been talking a different language, trying to explain myself to dr.s, counselors, people in general. It's been nothing less an revolution in understanding to find that other people actually struggle with and talk about the same things I do.<BR/><BR/>It's really something to being able to say, "boep#00!!!' and have someone know exactly what I mean!lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11409803818181634606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7095763.post-55787935220034924002007-02-17T00:36:00.000-04:002007-02-17T00:36:00.000-04:00I was surprised by how soon I felt comfortable in ...I was surprised by how soon I felt comfortable in my 12 step group. I ramble on and no one cares and they always thank me when I'm done. It's nice.Amy A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00925450065372129194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7095763.post-42276230372541657102007-02-16T21:47:00.000-04:002007-02-16T21:47:00.000-04:00It must feel amazing to be walking into the life y...It must feel amazing to be walking into the life you were meant to live... a life of freedom and creating spaces for healing. Wow :)Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979627849688965995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7095763.post-51812628520317449132007-02-16T15:52:00.000-04:002007-02-16T15:52:00.000-04:00I am thrilled for you!I am thrilled for you!Hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02045801745534184703noreply@blogger.com