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  Any news from the elder schools held this month in Canada& USA

  by wannaexit in

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  ......inquiring minds want to know.

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  wannaexit

  ......inquiring minds want to know
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  Feeling down as Christmas nears

  by Quandry in

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  i don't think i've started but one or two threads before.

  i find myself sitting here listening to beautiful instrumental christmas music and feeling down.. you see, i was "in" for over thirty years.

  thirty years with no christmas.

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  Quandry try not to beat yourself up. You did what you did with the knowledge you had at the time. As lost generation said " remember the good times you had with your parents". I am sorry you are feeling so down tonight. I hope tomorrow is a better day
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  How Long Have You Been Here?

  by minimus in

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  12 years for me and before i actually became a member, i looked at this site (jwd) for a few months..

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  wannaexit

  I' ve been around for 14 years, although my posting is low. I follow many threads daily . This place has been my lifeline
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  Graduation and Pinning

  by sooner7nc in

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  giving my speech.

  being pinned by my son.. .

  the best day ever.. .

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  I am happy for you
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  Just stopped by to say hello

  by stillajwexelder in

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  must be two years since i was on the board.

  hope all are well.

  i still go to the odd meeting.

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  Glad you are doing well and that you are succeeding in pulling yourself away from this crazy cult :)
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  HELP ME COMPILE A LIST OF DISCARDED WORDS AND PHRASES from the WTS

  by Terry in

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  in fort worth, texas around 1959. gradually i became aware of the argot.

  special, private language).

  jw's had these phrases they used over and over again.. upon first hearing, these words and phrases stood out as odd, weird or awkward.. however.

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  used to say the end is around the corner now they say the end is on the horizon
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  HELP ME COMPILE A LIST OF DISCARDED WORDS AND PHRASES from the WTS

  by Terry in

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  in fort worth, texas around 1959. gradually i became aware of the argot.

  special, private language).

  jw's had these phrases they used over and over again.. upon first hearing, these words and phrases stood out as odd, weird or awkward.. however.

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  wannaexit

  family study is now family worship
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  What's Your Favorite Perfume or Cologne?

  by minimus in

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  it is xmas time and perfumes and colognes are on the list.

  what do you really love for a scent if you were being given a gift?.

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  Nina ricci - l'air du temp
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  AAWA activists burst into a Kingdom Hall in Kent!

  by raymond frantz in

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  aawa activists burst into a kingdom hall in kent.

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  Why does AAWA do this? This type of activism always backfires.
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  New Awake! Dealing With Mental Illness

  by runForever in

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  contains a list of 9 practical steps except they forgot one: 10. do not become a jehovah's witness.. .

  1. follow the treatment prescribed.

  by qualified mental-health.

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  Number 1 is a complete flip flop. They never encouraged seeking or following a mental health professional. I remember being told that a psychiatrist would tell you to have sex