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Tag Archives: sober
Is it here already?
May 22. Wow. 10 whole months clean and sober. How did that happen? It has been quite the adventure. I can’t claim life has become perfect and pretty. It hasn’t. I still have plenty of rotten days. Life still spews … Continue reading
Posted in addiction, personal essay
Tagged change, compulsion, control, ego-death, freedom, grief, growth, recovery, relationships, roles, rules, sober
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grief
All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But what I’ve discovered since is that the lifelong fear of grief keeps us in a barren, … Continue reading
Posted in personal essay
Tagged addiction, Anne Lamott, death, emotion, friend, god, grief, insanity, loss, love, relationship, sober, widow
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12 Things I Hate About 12-Steps
1. It only works if I work it. You mean I can’t just randomly go to two or three meetings a month and get cured? I actually have to do make it a priority and work?! That’s a four letter … Continue reading