Year: 2013
Fear: The Root Of Our Unhappiness
Like me. A lot of people love lists. So I thought I’d share a list of some things that can help us face our fears and overcome them. 1. Hope. Having hope that things will be all right is perhaps the best way to begin the process of overcoming any fears that crop up in … Read more
Giving Your Life Meaning
“Some people say life is hard and has no meaning to it. Maybe life has no meaning except for the meaning we give it. I found that having a sense of purpose in our lives helps. I define this purpose as helping others. I’ve also found that by helping others, we help ourselves. In this … Read more
Getting To The Bottom Of Addiction
I’m sure many of you have heard someone playing an alcoholic or addict in a movie or TV show says “I needed to hit rock bottom before I could stop using.” I heard people say this in some of the Alcoholics Anonymous meetings I used to attend. Some would share how they lost their families … Read more
Being Positive Even When We’re Not
My life has been quite a journey so far and things have turned out better in my sobriety than I ever thought they would. As a result, living in the moment and not worrying about the future is easier for me. Of course, there are times when I do worry, especially when there’s uncertainty involved. … Read more