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6 months!

by | September 9, 2018 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Well it's been a while since I posted last.  I am proud and happy to say I now have 6 months sober.  It is not my longest stint, nor is it my first time, but it has been a long time since I have hit this benchmark.  I can tell you that it is not easy.  In fact, I...
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Mental Toughness

by | June 23, 2018 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Last night I had another drinking dream.  It was odd.  I vaguely remember that I was kicked out of a program for drinking and then I went to a liquor store and bought a fifth of vodka, after which I went to my elementary school and walked around trying to keep the...
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Trust

by | June 20, 2018 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

They say trust is easy to lose and hard to regain.  In fact, there are many different sayings that have to do with trust and forgiveness: I'll forgive, but I'll never forget; you have to trust to be trusted; etc.  The truth is that for my recovery it is a topic...
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2 months in

by | May 19, 2018 | Uncategorized

Well I'm 72 days in and my motivation has gone down.  Recently I got a thought of how great it would feel to have a few drinks.  Just to be able to relax a little bit.  Although I know that there is no way that I would be able to just stay relaxed.  I would get drunk...