Some folks are absolutely terrified of life and some of them don’t even recognize it. Life is scary sometimes. It’s not for the timid. There’s a lot we can’t control. Imagine this: folks are like leaves drifting on ocean waves when a storm comes. Poor leaves. We get tossed and turned and dunked and whoppedContinue reading “I Get It.”
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“We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.” Step 1.
No, I am not powerless over alcohol. Alcohol is a liquid and so long as I don’t put it in my body, which is a choice, I have all the power over it I need. I got sober, on my own, and am staying sober. This is power. Saying No to a drink is power.Continue reading ““We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.” Step 1.”
It’s My Birthday
I’m nearly beside myself with shock and joy. I never, not once, thought I would live to see 51. And here it is. And I’m sober. All I can say is – Recovery is SWEEEEEEET!