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Addiction & Recovery

Old Codger

(4,205 posts)

1. Being Scared

Reply to Electric Monk (Original post)

Tue Feb 4, 2014, 08:06 PM

Feb 2014

And staying scared helps me stay sober...even after 30 years...remembering how bad it was reminds me how bad it can be....

edited to add: One of the sayings around the tables has always been true" Some will die in order for some to stay sober" The deaths keep reminding us of what we can become.

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