Alcoholism Support Group
Alcoholism is the continued consumption of alcoholic beverages, even when it is negatively affecting your health, work, relationships and life. If you think alcohol is causing you to lose control, it's time to seek help. Our group is a safe place to vent, check in, get back up if you fall, and reach sobriety.
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It just ocured to me half an hour ago how dfferent my mondays are in my life these days Like I'm on hols from work today and tommorow This morning I got up finished watching an internet science talk from a usa university I'd started last night Really interesting breakfast of course drove into my city centre took in a meeting some food shopping hungry and home for brunch going to relax for couple of hours then its off to my monday indoor tennis night which I love
Rewind5/6 years Monday meant wake up probably still drunk wonder if i'll be able to drive without being stopped (hundreds of times) try to get through the working day worrying about what chaos and upset I may have causeed at the weekend stopping off at cheep booze place on way home to restock gin port sherry beer or anything else I could remember drinking er weekend Telling myself I must not drink to excess monday
Never managed that often/ever
Its quite a contrast Today I am so grateful for recovery
Rewind5/6 years Monday meant wake up probably still drunk wonder if i'll be able to drive without being stopped (hundreds of times) try to get through the working day worrying about what chaos and upset I may have causeed at the weekend stopping off at cheep booze place on way home to restock gin port sherry beer or anything else I could remember drinking er weekend Telling myself I must not drink to excess monday
Never managed that often/ever
Its quite a contrast Today I am so grateful for recovery
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I was just talking about this kind of gratitude and contrast with a woman in my homegroup. We are each coming up on 1 year bday's.....god willing. What a different 10 or 11 months makes!
I'm glad I don't really need reminding, but I love the post.
Enjoy your two days off!!
xo