Doing it Sober
I woke up this morning and realized that for 105 months I’ve not used drugs nor alcohol.
Suddenly all the days become weeks, weeks become months and it just keeps getting better, clearer.
I woke up this morning and realized that for 105 months I’ve not used drugs nor alcohol.
Suddenly all the days become weeks, weeks become months and it just keeps getting better, clearer.
There are some true walking miracles in addiction recovery. Beautiful, Highly intelligent personalities who are addicts and alcoholics.
They are living legends because they have walked through the fires of Hell and are still alive, walking among us.
If I can put down drugs and alcohol, so can you. Just Do It. Now.
We’re coming to the weekend again, and I know for many, weekends mean drinking because “you deserved it and worked very hard” for the relaxation alcohol provides. If the thought crosses your mind that you might have a drinking problem, the chances are good that you may need help for Alcohol Abuse.
Holidays and How to Cope with your Alcoholic or Addict.
Don’t: Forget addiction is an illness, not a moral issue
Do: Remember to focus on your OWN reactions and attitudes
“You have the controls,” my flight instructor says. “No, you have the controls,” I say back.
“No I don’t,” he says. “You do.”
One of the hardest parts in recovery has been to learn about why I get so infuriated and understand what triggers this reaction. Changing my outrage behavior once and for all certainly seemed a necessary adjustment.
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One of the hardest parts in recovery has been to learn about why I get so infuriated and understand what triggers this reaction. Changing my outrage behavior once and for all certainly seemed a necessary adjustment.
What Happened to me?
The short version, I couldn’t cope with life without using something to make me feel “better” than “normal.
When I looked in the mirror, I hated what I saw.