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I'll do what I can, and as far as handling fears are concerned, why I don't think I ever

did. I tried to handle my talk to them, and I moaned to everybody who would listen, and

when I finally learned to get at the cause of my fears, the fears trying to sort of supply

of a source, certainly to a manageable level. I also want to make a point, but now whatever

I say up here is strictly my opinion. I don't wish to change anybody's opinion or influence

anybody to do anything they normally may or may not want to do, and whatever I say will

be whatever the AA program has taught me, and I'm definitely based on what a little bit

of time and observation are finding out what works and what don't. I haven't the foggy

as an idea what I'm going to talk about, but somewhere along the line, and I believe

it will read tonight, as if we talk about what I was like, what happened, and what I'm

like now, you can't go too far wrong. So if I was talking about what I was like, I don't

believe or don't agree on drunken lungs. I don't think they're of any value to anybody.

I think they may be entertaining, but they're very little therapeutic value in it, and so

you get very little drunken lungs out of need. I always disliked and go to a group and talk

about how much they drank, and how many cars they wrecked, and how many times they were in jail.

The next one talks about the same thing only even in jail three times more, and for throw in a few

cop chases and a few times off the cliff, and then they say they've had a good meeting, and in my

opinion, all they have done is pull their misery, because unless we talk about the 12 steps,

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