Despite the meditation taking the edge off, I needed a distraction. Something to think about other than drinking. Looking around the family room, I saw our long neglected Wii sitting off to the side of the tv.
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“At least she didn’t ask me to pick up any beer,” I thought to myself as I grabbed the car keys and drove the 1.5 pine wooded miles to the store. Five minutes later, I shifted the car into park and headed in. I was a man on a mission.
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I’ve been questioning the increasingly slippery slope of my use disorder and considering a path toward sobriety for years now.
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sobriety noun 1. High seriousness of manner or bearing: graveness, gravity, sedateness, solemnity, solemnness, staidness. 2. The practice of refraining from use of alcoholic liquors: abstinence, dryness, soberness, teetotalism, temperance. My name is Dominic Yarborough. Thank you for joining […]
And there it is…
“There is neither heaven nor earth,
Only snow,
Falling incessantly”
-Hashin