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Deep denial about my drug and alcohol problem.

soberduke wrote 1 month ago: For those of you who don’t know me, I have been clean and sober for nearly 23 years.  I nearly kille … more →

Tags: sobriety, Addiction, drugs, Alcohol, Treatment, rehab, recovery, sober, Help

Community Speaking Engagement

soberduke wrote 4 months ago: Do you know someone that struggles with an addiction? Would you recognize the signs in your teenager … more →

Tags: sobriety, Addiction, drugs, Alcohol, Treatment, rehab, recovery, Books, Abuse

What had to change to make it better?

soberduke wrote 4 months ago: If you have read my book or know anything about me, you know that I got clean and sober at the very … more →

Tags: sobriety, Addiction, drugs, Alcohol, Treatment, rehab, recovery, sober, Help

How do you get clean and sober and then stay that way for 22 years?2 comments

soberduke wrote 4 months ago: I got sober when I was 16 years old. I know it seems awfully young but it was precipitated by stays … more →

Tags: sobriety, Addiction, drugs, Alcohol, Treatment, rehab, recovery, sober, Help

Recovering from drug and alcohol abuse - where's the good news?

soberduke wrote 4 months ago: We are all painfully aware of the multitude of bad things that can happen to us if we continue drink … more →

Tags: sobriety, Addiction, drugs, Alcohol, Treatment, rehab, recovery, sober, Help

What are your expectations?

soberduke wrote 4 months ago: Have you heard the old saying “Be careful what you wish for it may come true”?  I’ … more →

Tags: sobriety, Addiction, drugs, Alcohol, Treatment, aa, Anonymous, Abuse, Alcohol anonymous books Drugs help Recovery Rehab self

Back to life!

preciousturtle wrote 6 months ago: I have been in hospital for two and half months. Can you say not fun! It wasn’t. I have a real … more →

Tags: Me, Physical Challenges, dealing with addiction, Drug Use, Hospitalization, seizures, gratefulness, Personal, Life

I Can't Stop Drinking VIDEO

afterthestorm1 wrote 9 months ago: Orange County based Mikes Ministry, featuring Mike, brings you another question and answer video, he … more →

Tags: Testimony, saved and sanctified, christian sobriety, Video, Alcoholism, without 12 steps, Christian, Encouragement, Alcohol

What Do I have To Gain From Sobriety VIDEO

afterthestorm1 wrote 9 months ago:   A new life in Christ.  He is faithful to forgive those who confess their sins before Him, believe … more →

Tags: Testimony, saved and sanctified, Christian, christian sobriety, Alcoholism, without 12 steps, Encouragement, clean, Delivered

Am I An Alcoholic VIDEO

afterthestorm1 wrote 9 months ago: … more →

Tags: Testimony, saved and sanctified, Christian, christian sobriety, Alcoholism, Encouragement, clean, Delivered, Video

Inside the Storm

afterthestorm1 wrote 9 months ago: Drinking two quarts of vodka a day, for over 20 years, provides the testimonial platform from which … more →

Tags: Testimony, saved and sanctified, Christian, christian sobriety, Alcoholism, without 12 steps, Encouragement, clean, sober

After the Storm - Intro

afterthestorm1 wrote 9 months ago: After the Storm “But the men marveled, saying, “What manner of man is this, that even th … more →

Tags: Testimony, saved and sanctified, Christian, christian sobriety, Alcoholism, without 12 steps, Encouragement, mike lorenz, Alcohol

Bloomberg: "No NYC Veteran Will Be Homeless"

arturoafc54 wrote 10 months ago: Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Jim Nicholson, and Ho … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Health Care, Veterans, va, Mental Health, Homeless, Bloomberg, Jim Nicholson

What you see is what you get

preciousturtle wrote 11 months ago: I decided to post a pic of me. Yes, that scar IS from my drug use. Meth caused my face to break out. … more →

Tags: Me, Physical Challenges, dealing with addiction, Drug Use, seizures, kids, Personal, Life, Meth

I am grateful!

preciousturtle wrote 11 months ago: I am grateful that I have a roof over my head. I am grateful for a real bed to lay on. I am grateful … more →

Tags: Me, dealing with addiction, Creative Writing, gratefulness, Personal, Life, Tracking progress, sobriety, desire to be loved

Am I alive? A really hard day.

preciousturtle wrote 11 months ago: Am I really still alive? I am no longer sure. Numbness envelops my very soul. I can’t cry any … more →

Tags: Me, Physical Challenges, dealing with addiction, Drug Use, Hospitalization, seizures, kids, adopted out, Personal

Turtle tracker daily progress

preciousturtle wrote 11 months ago: days clean of meth: 17, days without alcohol:9 (relapsed,boo. =( ) days using perscriptions as persc … more →

Tags: dealing with addiction, Drug Use, Me, Personal, Tracking progress, Progress, Cutting, Pain Pills, Alcohol

Why I cut

preciousturtle wrote 11 months ago: Why I cut? well Idon’t really have a good logical explanation. not one that makes sense and wo … more →

Tags: Me, dealing with addiction, Personal, Cutting, Random, Self-harm

Recovery From Addiction Toolkit

Georgia W. wrote 11 months ago:  As a newcomer, I recall sitting in a recovery meeting and hearing someone say, “No matter what  hap … more →

Tags: Twelve-step programs, early recovery, suggestions for the first 30 days of recovery, getting sober, staying sober using willpower, Twelve-Step Meeting, Getting a sponsor, aa meeting, Protecting sobriety


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