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Maybe I am insane. Maybe it's just Maybelline. (mander.xyz)

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[–] gregorum@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago* (3 children)

yeah, it's an AA slogan, and a stupid self-contradictory one, too (like a lot of things in AA/NA). like, i guess i should never practice anything expecting to improve? so much for my piano lessons and weight training!

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[–] CileTheSane@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 years ago (1 child)

I flipped a coin and it came up heads. If I flip the same coin I should expect the same result apparently.

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[–] gregorum@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago*

how dare you try, try again if at first you don't succeed! give up and let god!

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[–] GlitterInfection@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

Also, do the steps over and over again no matter how many times you relapse!

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[–] theworstshepard@lemmynsfw.com 1 point 2 years ago

But if you're improving then you're not doing the same thing over and over, you're doing it different / better each time.

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