It's been creeping up on me for a few weeks. I have a steady feeling that nothing is worth doing. Behind that, the sinking suspicion that maybe my whole sobriety project was just another manic-obsessive … [Read more...] about 15 Weeks Sober (105 Days): Is my bipolar medicine making me depressed?
104 Days Sober – Birthdays, Cravings, and Broken People
I love the recovery community I've found on the internet. Here are some blogs and tweets that helped me this week. I think you'll like them too. Happy Birthday HD - I loved your perspective on turning 55. I'm a few years behind you but … [Read more...] about 104 Days Sober – Birthdays, Cravings, and Broken People
103 Days Sober: Expanding my “stupid” file
Lots of things about my drinking were head smacking stupid drunk driving having an affair running up debts At 103 days sober, I'm expanding my stupid file Many of my actions belong under that label -- before, during, and after … [Read more...] about 103 Days Sober: Expanding my “stupid” file
102 Days Sober: Still Learning How It Works
I'm obviously not a recovery expert, I keep doing it wrong and being stupid and even tried to relapse on alcohol-free beer. BUT I've made it past 100 days sobriety for a few reasons -- mostly because of people and my sponsor and the power … [Read more...] about 102 Days Sober: Still Learning How It Works
101 Days Sober – Alcohol-Free Beer Sucks (Especially for Alcoholics)
Zero. That's how much interest I had in alcohol free beer when I was drinking. I thought anything under 6% ABV was a waste of time. At best, non-alcoholic beer was for kids who wanted to feel grown-up. At worst, that fake beer was an … [Read more...] about 101 Days Sober – Alcohol-Free Beer Sucks (Especially for Alcoholics)
My First 100 Days SOBER
I was planning an amazing blog post for today, I wanted to name as many people as possible who have made recovery possible for me. That's going to have to wait, life had other plans, but here's a preview (I'll probably edit this list all … [Read more...] about My First 100 Days SOBER