Why Bother Staying Sober?

<p>It&rsquo;s a question that I used to ask myself and a question that I&rsquo;ve heard from many fellow recovering addicts. We tend to ask it when our life is at its worst, when sobriety seems to have fixed nothing, and when we&rsquo;ve run out of hope.</p> <p>I came into sobriety with a bizarre set of conflicting expectations. There was a part of me that was still denying that I even had a drinking problem. That side of me approached sobriety as nothing more than a way to save a little money and lose a little weight.</p> <p>But, there was another part of me that thought of myself as a total degenerate alcoholic. That side of me blamed every problem I ever had on my drinking. That side expected my life to do a complete 180 as soon as I quit.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/exploring-sobriety/why-bother-staying-sober-56cbff522f78"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>
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