From Addict to Entrepreneur and Loving Son
“It’s a very, very tough thing – very easy to become addicted and very, very hard to become a recovering addict.” – Tom Scholz Fire Water As alcoholics, we are pretty well versed in our knowledge of...
View Article7 Years of Getting High vs. 7 Years of Sobriety
“Don’t just count your years, make your years count” – George Meredith Seven years of my life were spent completely wasted. But the next seven years of my life have been devoted to sobriety. As you...
View ArticleHow I Quit Being a Slave to Alcohol
“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.” – Jim Rohn I couldn’t even walk to the bathroom. I had managed to stand up and step out of the...
View ArticleWhy Intoxication Did Not Make My Problems Go Away
“My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication–it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness.” – Franz Kafka. To understand...
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How I Stopped Binge Eating Using These 3 Things
Christmas is always the worst time of year for me. 2011 was a particularly bad one. Shivering in the cold of my childhood bedroom, I sat – hands clasped around knees – thinking about how best to kill...
View ArticleGratitude Again?
Before I got sober, I was a pretty negative person. In my world, the glass wasn’t half-empty, it was all the way empty. My favorite mantra was, “Life’s a bitch and then you die.” Finally, a series of...
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