Blog categorized as Recovery

Recovery #3 – White Light Experience #2

27.10.22 07:51 PM - By web.ssdce - Comment(s)

I have just begun my 29th year of sobriety.

Last post, I made reference to my “white light” experience, which I will talk about here.

During the time coming up to November 16, 1993, my life was falling apart. I was married to a man, had fallen in love with woman, and had moved out of my house. I asked...

Recovery #3 – White Light Experience

27.10.22 07:51 PM - By web.ssdce - Comment(s)

I have just begun my 29th year of sobriety.

Last post, I made reference to my “white light” experience, which I will talk about here.

During the time coming up to November 16, 1993, my life was falling apart. I was married to a man, had fallen in love with woman, and had moved out of my house. I asked...

Recovery #2 – A “High Bottom” Drunk

27.10.22 07:50 PM - By web.ssdce - Comment(s)

It’s been a while since I’ve written. My sobriety birthday is approaching (that’s what they call it on the West Coast – its anniversary here on the East Coast – I spent the first 17 years of my sobriety in California). This time of year always makes me reflect on what it was like. Also what happened...

Recovery #1 – In the Beginning

27.10.22 07:48 PM - By web.ssdce - Comment(s)

Greetings. Let me start by saying that I have been sober from alcohol and most mood and mind altering substances since November of 1993. There are a couple of qualifiers to that statement…I drink coffee almost every day. I have been on various pharmaceuticals for the treatment of depression and anxi...