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Category: <span>sobriety</span>

Abstinence vs Moderation (AVE)

January 5, 2021 sandbox883 4d Comments

I’m getting ready for folks to pillage and burn castle Furies for this blog.  I truly believe that recovery is…

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Posted in: sobriety, Uncategorized, Urges

Kintsugi: Art of Precious Scars

November 3, 2017 sandbox883 1 Comment

I came across an amazing article on Kintsugi: the art of precious scars. http://mymodernmet.com/kintsugi-kintsukuroi/ Kintsugi (literally translated means “golden repair”)…

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Posted in: Mindfullness, Muses Musing, sobriety

Dos and Donts Early Days

July 27, 2017 sandbox883 1 Comment

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some…

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Posted in: sobriety, Tools, Uncategorized, Urges

Detox – Furies Own Fable

June 3, 2017 sandbox883 4d Comments

Happens.. at some point, most of us realize that we have to STOP the insanity! My drinking was COMPLETELY out of…

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Posted in: Recovery Programs, sobriety, Tools, Urges Filed under: alcoholism, detox, furies, recoverysandbox, rehab, sober timeline, sobriety

RX and Recovery

June 1, 2017 sandbox883 274d Comments

A dear friend of mine called me and was very upset.  She had neck surgery and was prescribed pain medication.…

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Posted in: sobriety, Tools

12 Steps – Furies Fables

May 30, 2017 sandbox883 1 Comment

12 Step program.. Step Work.  It works if you work it… THE 12 steps of AA.  The holy grail of…

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Posted in: 12 Step History, AA - 12 Steps, Recovery Programs, sobriety

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