https://giphy.com/gifs/recovery-addict-sobriety-KsU9GlQrP6XF6 This is what recovery looks like to me. Gandalf has just broken the spell that was controlling King Theoden. His eyes become clear and he recognized his beloved niece. I … [Read more...] about 83 Days Sober – What going sober looks like looks (GIF)
Getting Sober
This posts tell the story of how I got sober and began recovery from my alcohol addiction. It wasn't pretty and too much of this was just me alone fighting for my recovery. It's a story of days, weeks, months, and hopefully years of going sober for life. Click here to read the posts from the beginning - starting with Day ZERO.
82 Days Sober: Depression is Not Laziness
And then the Wi-Fi didn't work... Maybe it's not addiction level, but I'm definitely obsessive about my Internet. I'm still here, doing the next right thing. I've got some big news to share tonight if the network is … [Read more...] about 82 Days Sober: Depression is Not Laziness
81 Days Sober: No More Hiding
When my shit blew up, it felt like my life was over. I left America with $400 in my pocket and landed in Haitian ghetto. All the anchors of my self-image were cut loose. My native language My way of life (electric, running water, … [Read more...] about 81 Days Sober: No More Hiding
Depakote ER for Bipolar Disorder: My Daily Review
This is my first time on a psychotropic prescription, so I have no idea what to expect. I'm updating this post each day to share my experience. I'd love to hear your feedback in the comment section - especially if you've been on this or … [Read more...] about Depakote ER for Bipolar Disorder: My Daily Review
80 Days Sober “Get back to where you once belonged”
Today is day 80 sober and I'm feeling hopeful. Last week's rough patch was a learning experience, but progress continues. ????Get back to where you once belonged If you've lost your way, go back to doing the last things that made you feel … [Read more...] about 80 Days Sober “Get back to where you once belonged”
Anger: It’s how I survived my first week sober
Before they took me off the radio, the host asked a great question about how I survived those first few days of sobriety. How did I cope with the physical withdrawals and the shock of not drinking? Simple Answer - I WAS MAD AS … [Read more...] about Anger: It’s how I survived my first week sober