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The Irony Of Our Beliefs

May 2, 2023May 19, 2013 by Darryl Duke

“I’ve talked with atheists who told me that science and logic convinced them there can’t be a god of any kind. Ironically, it was those same two things that helped me believe in the possibility of one.”

Ending The Stigma Of Addiction One Day At A Time

April 15, 2023May 16, 2013 by Darryl Duke

I like the film The Anonymous People and the movement behind it. I broke my anonymity early on in my sobriety and I continue to do so here on my blog. The shame and stigma of addiction need to go away and, to some degree, the anonymity as well. “We don’t have to be anonymous … Read more

Achieving Greater Happiness Today And Tomorrow

May 15, 2013May 10, 2013 by Darryl Duke

“I do my best to live in the moment one day at a time. It’s not always easy, but my past and present show me that living this way is essential for greater happiness both now and in the future.”

Creating A Better Present For A Better Future

September 5, 2015May 5, 2013 by Darryl Duke

“Looking back over our lives and learning from our mistakes can help us create a better future. But only if we use what we learn to create a better present first.”

There’s Strength In Numbers

October 10, 2014April 28, 2013 by Darryl Duke

“One of the biggest strengths we can acquire in early sobriety is not being afraid to ask for strength from others when we need it.”

Feeling Good About Ourselves Even When We Don’t

May 19, 2019April 18, 2013 by Darryl Duke

I saw this little piece of paper the other day, fitted neatly in the bottom right corner of my overhead kitchen cabinet door that I hadn’t noticed before, and the experience I had as a result of reading the words on it inspired me to write this post. As I said, I hadn’t noticed it … Read more