All in all, relapses are common, just not very desirable. It will cost money, nerves, tears, peace, health and sometimes it can claim a life. Avoid it by all means, it’s not worth it to start again. If it happens, dust yourself off and start right away again.
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Today I am driving down a road on a frosty night and find myself smiling at the beauty of ice crystals blinking like diamonds on the side of the road in the grass and in the trees. In summer, I find myself studying the beauty of a single flower in its natural perfection for minutes at a time.
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Unfortunately as anything it is not all black and white, there are not only two roads going away from the intersection of Addiction. There are many more marked with Death, Hospital, Jail, Prison, Psych Ward and more. Without help it is very difficult to avoid them for a long period of time if someone stumbles constantly between Addiction and Instant Relief. Reach out and find your path to recovery. It’s not easy, but it’s worth it.
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One thing is for sure, the world can never have enough heroes. But what is a hero? The …
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Jingle bells, jingle bells, the holidays are here. If it is Thanksgiving or Christmas, it’s most likely a …
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My community helped me nurture those good seeds in me and gave me the sunshine to grow them. I couldn’t have done it without any of them. I wish I could return all the kindness that was brought to me and given to me so freely.
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