My Recovery Journey
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Pedaling Forward: Choosing Sobriety Without Waiting for Life to Be Perfect…
For years, I told myself I’d get my life together when things settled down. When work eased up. When stress wasn’t so heavy. When I felt ready. I treated change like something that required perfect timing and flawless conditions—like a ride that could only begin on a sunny, windless day. But life isn’t designed around Read more
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The Seed: A Metaphor for My Recovery…
Planting What I Want to Grow Growth takes time—sometimes longer than we expect. But one truth is constant: if I don’t plant the seed, nothing will grow. And even when the seed is in the ground, it needs consistent care. Without watering, weeding, and feeding it, it won’t survive. Recovery as a Garden This seed Read more
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Writing a new life story…
The time has come in my life to leave the past behind, to be the person I truly am, to live a healthy alcohol-free life. I have learned through out my life that beating myself up over past mistakes does me no good. It only drags me down even more. I’ve always knew my drinking Read more
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A river in the Adirondacks…
Something about the mountains that bring out the best in me. It can be the Green Mountains of Vermont, the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Catskills of New York or my favorite the Adirondack Mountains of New York. My whole sense of being is up lifted in the mountains. In addition to the mountains Read more
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Is your story making you sick…
It was time for me to stop talking about adding meditation to my life and start doing it. With that in mind I knew exactly where I needed to go to begin this journey. Knowing and doing are two different things. I’m sure everyone can relate to that in many areas of your lives. The Read more
Sober Cycling Project 