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Posted on April 7, 2022April 8, 2022

I was dying for a lot of years, yet through immense pain and the gift of desperation, and now dealing with grift and loss, I’m able to start living again, and you can too.

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Lost Connection

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Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022

I’d finally stop running and rebelling from the one person that was with me and carried me through all those hard times in my life.

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Pillows of Silk

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Posted on February 23, 2022February 23, 2022

Faith takes immense courage, courage takes strength, strength takes tenacity, tenacity takes endurance and endurance means letting go.

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The waiting game

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Posted on January 21, 2022February 10, 2022

It’s not easy but it is possible. You are the one on this journey, no one else, so don’t let people tell you what to do or influence you to do something different than what you know to be true for you.

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The Follow Through

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Posted on January 10, 2022January 13, 2022

Starting the new year off on the right foot: sober, healthy and ready for anything that life has to bring. Celebrating day one in Sannichton…

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Time Machine

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Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

Take a trip in your time machine, look back at all you have achieved, you’ll be surprised what you will find.

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Any Lengths

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Posted on December 8, 2021

At the beginning of this new journey I made an oath to be willing to go to “any lengths” – but what does that mean exactly?

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Second Chances

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Posted on October 31, 2021October 31, 2021

I’ve been givin’ so many “Second Chances” that it almost seems ridiculous,. How could one escape death so many times without a greater power intervening?

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No Free Rides

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Posted on October 14, 2021November 15, 2021

This ain’t no free ride! This getting sober, and staying sober is not for sissy’s! I got off that free ride and got to work.

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Eye of the Storm

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Posted on September 13, 2021November 15, 2021

Only a fool is fearless. A certain amount of fear is healthy, too much fear is crippling, it’s a fine balance that keeps you alive.

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