Throughout my formative years, despite clawing through a domestic mudslide of dysfunction and alcoholism, I never knew anyone who went to AA. Considering that no one in my family ever got sober, I guess that isn’t really surprising. So, as far as AA goes, I didn’t know much about it aside from assuming that it…
Tag: Anxiety
Breaking Through.
I stopped drinking. I broke my addiction. I never ever thought I could do this. I was trapped, alone, in fear, sick, terrified, getting worse, getting scared, alone, isolated, losing sleep, losing time, watching years flee, feeling tears flow. Day after day of morning pages, I would talk about it. I would never call it…
Why I Need You.
It’s true confession time. I suffered through my mental health and subsequent substance abuse FOR YEARS completely alone. It is only very recently that that I admitted to another human being how badly I needed help in every way which led me to the beginning of the amazing journey I’m living now. However (comma), my…
This Happy Hour 