So where do I start? My name is Kristin and I am an alcoholic. I have been sober for 523 days. But I need fellow alcoholics like I need oxygen. An alcoholic is a person who wants to be held while isolating. TRUTH! I also had a.

Let us look now upon the sea and ponder what its mystery is; and let us lift our eyes to the far horizon, beyond which we shall seek all those wonders still unseen. Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Page 100. Create a free website or blog at WordPress. Get every new post delivered to your Inbox. Build a website with WordPress.

How I quit alcohol and discovered the beauty of a sober life. A tangle of narrow old streets that are so awful for motorists. E, have you read it? It is possible that my mood would be improved by more cake and less hormones, but we work with what we have at the time.

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Sober in Shanghai, Sober in LA. Not one drop of alcohol. And, that means just 65 days to Christmas. So best be getting started on any planned gift-buying. Still the passage of time. My understanding of addiction grows, I think, a little bit here and there, but that may be illusion. Cunning, baffling, powerful. I utterly concede defeat, oh mighty dark lord.

2 weeks until my first marathon. And yesterday my boyfriend and I had our 18 year anniversary. Out with the old, in with the new.

The real me one piece at a time. Only one way to go. But the panic lies just beneath. Tapping on my broken spirit. Daring me to lose control. Of all my senses begging to cease. Torchered by racing thoughts of despair, anguish, fear. This is no way to live. The more I desensitize the fear.