Sometimes something bad needs to happen in our lives

Recovery
#1

Sometimes something bad needs to happen in our lives for us to wake up and put it down. For me it was a blessing in disguise. We need to learn from our mistakes

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#2

I don't think I would've surrendered the way I have if I wasn't in the middle of this sticky mess. At least for me, I :100: agree

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#3

Agreed. You dont know there is a problem until it is a problem

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#4

The good thing is, life does get better. Sucks during the process though. 10 months clean and sober and life has improved tremendously. It does get better

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#5

Big facts right there

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#6

For me it was the possibility of becoming felon, still fighting the case

#7

All you can do is learn from that. For me I made so many mistakes from drinking. This time around I finally learned. Hope the best out of your situation

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#8

This was true for me! Don’t want to go back there ever again!

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#9

I was lucky enough to stay out of jail, and didnt seriously hurt myself or anyone else... except emotionally.

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#10

ive made many as well but thats all we can do is learn from them so we dont repeat them. luckily no one was seriously hurt but i did hurt my friend and it feels terrible so whatever the consequences are i will accept them, and thank you

#11

Just learn. Life goes on.

#12

i spent 16 days in and and could be looking at more but trust me its very much not fun, do whatever you can to stay out

#13

Yes ma'am. Push forward

#14

I have no plans of living that life anymore

#15

Amen :pray: brother!

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#16

All that matters today is your present and sober! Just about 3 years sober and I still use my past mistakes as furl to keep me walking the line. You got this Ryan!!!

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#17

Thank you Steve. Congratulations on 3 years. That's amazing.