Most of the people I know who are in in recovery are not runners. They might see a post about our awareness runs and skip over it with the thought, “Oh, that’s not for me.” However, read on! Our 6K events are much more than simply running.
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Once sustaining my abstinence in recovery I realized once again I was experiencing feelings of being overwhelmed. I knew I needed some new strategies. As part of my recovery, I had to learn how to experience the feelings and stop running from them.
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I want people to know they have a place to go where they can read about tough situations and how to get through them sober. I want them to know there are other people who’ve been through what they’ve been through. I want them to be inspired by sobriety. Everyone should have the knowledge and option to experience a life in recovery.
Living a life in recovery is the polar opposite of a life in addiction. I am no longer confined to my own inner sanctum. I thrive in interactions with others. I wake up each day with optimism and hope and look forward to what each adventure will bring into my life. By living life in recovery, I am no longer chained to the confinements of addiction.
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Regaining self-worth was definitely an inside job that took practice over a long period of time, but the effort was so worth it.
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We could start a political debate very easily since our entire political system is on the brink of collapse because of the egomania on every side and at every level. And then of course I could just look at myself… And you could look at yourself… And we would see that it’s a challenge that we all face. Egomania is an epidemic. Which brings me back to my original topic for this month’s blog.
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