What Does My Road To Recovery Look Like These Days? My road to recovery has changed a lot over the past 10+ years. When I first got sober, AA/NA was the most important part of my recovery. It was a way for me to meet people going through exactly what I was going through. There […]
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One of my counselors gave me an exercise to do, sort of a pros and cons of alcohol and drugs page. She suggested I write one page which is “home” Rae – like the positives of being sober and living with Sam, etc. …and then a page of ‘Other Rae” – the part of me […]
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*written in 2011* Before being in alcoholism recovery, I really never imagined that I could, or would, go on vacation and be sober. But this especially applied to going on a cruise. I have been on many cruises and vacations throughout my life, and I don’t think there has been a single sober one since […]
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Addiction Recovery Poem I remember life before I met youI felt out of place, never knowing what to doI had a lot of friends, excelling in school and athleticsBut inside, I still felt somewhat patheticI felt empty, like nothing was enough I tried to be the best person I could beBut something inside just wouldn’t […]