Sobriety Won’t Always Be So Hard

<p>There was a self-sabotaging thought that frequently ran through my head when I first quit drinking: &ldquo;If it&rsquo;s this hard to get through just a few days, how will I ever manage to stick with sobriety for the rest of my life?&rdquo;</p> <p>It&rsquo;s a sentiment that I&rsquo;ve heard echoed many times from other recovering addicts. It&rsquo;s also a very dangerous line of thinking, which can put our sobriety at serious risk.</p> <p>Early sobriety &mdash; especially the first few weeks &mdash; was without question extremely hard for me. Some days truly felt impossible, and even all these years later, I&rsquo;m still sometimes amazed that I made it through them.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/exploring-sobriety/sobriety-wont-always-be-so-hard-d3d6857248b8"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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