Category: Journal

1.22.25 Grant US the serenity to accept the things we cannot change, the courage to change the things WE can, and the wisdom to know the difference. The Serenity Prayer feels even more powerful in the WE version. The fellowship in my program is what keeps me coming back. I was powerless over alcohol and… Read more

1.21.25 I’ve been having mixed emotions about getting a sponsor. I was eager when I first came home from rehab because I wanted to do everything I could to maintain my sobriety by trying my best to do as I was told. After all, what do I know about being sober? As time passed, I… Read more

Weekends are more difficult for me than weekdays because I have a lot more time on my hands. I stay busy with friends and meetings to fill the time and try to stay out of my head. It’s not easy and if I’m going to have a shitty day, it’s probably going to be on… Read more

1.19.25 Friday night rehab alumni meetings are my favorite. The people in the meetings and the staff there have seen me at my absolute worst and still loved me. Going back every Friday is a great reminder that I never want to be that helpless and hopeless again and who helped me climb my way… Read more