by admin | May 4, 2007 | Cravings for a Drink, Journal to Recovery, Medications, Moderation, Recovery, Sobriety, Uncategorized
It’s been such a treat to wake up clear every morning and not to have to spend a few hours just trying to be ready to start the day. The two first mornings I slept about 13 hours to make up for the nights where I must not have had the right kind of sleep....
by admin | Apr 25, 2007 | Detox, Journal to Recovery, Recovery, Sobriety, Uncategorized
It seems so embarrassing to announce Day 1 again after hundreds of times over the last 20 years. It seems like I shouldn’t even say anything until I’ve at least made it a month, but I imagine that by putting it out there and officially calling it my...
by admin | Apr 16, 2007 | AA, Detox, Journal to Recovery, Recovery, Sobriety, Uncategorized
I keep thinking that today is going to be the day that I will get back on the road. At least I am sure of it in the morning. Almost every morning. Today, though, I’m not even going to fantasize about tomorrow being “Day One,” because one of my most...
by admin | Apr 16, 2007 | AA, Detox, Eating for Recovery, Journal to Recovery, Medications, Nutrition Issues, Recovery, Recovery Centers, Sobriety, Uncategorized
Aug. 3. 2006 I just got back from the local wannabe health food store with over $100 of vitamins and supplements. My detox and 2 weeks of intensive treatment was quite a disappointment. Yes, I’ve been drinking too much on and off for 35 years, putting poison...
by admin | Mar 21, 2007 | AA, Addiction Freedom, Addictions, Cravings for a Drink, Journal to Recovery, Recovery, Sobriety
I grew up in the Caribbean, so weekends were spent at the beach. During hurricane season the waves were extra big. Sometimes we’d be swimming and see a big, big swell, a way far out, on its way towards land and we’d try as hard as we could to get to safety on the...
