How I've Maintained Long-Term Sobriety
Lessons of addiction recovery I've learned along my sober journey. Tricks of the trade, one may say. Quite a chunk of time has passed since my last blog post, hasn't it? Meh, no matter. Tomato, tow-mot-o. It's wild to think I am three years, nine months, and twenty-two days sober. If someone had told me in January of 2020 (admittedly the second worst month of my entire life) that my life was on the brink of positive change, I would have farted in their face. Yet it was true. On July 8th, 2020, my life changed forever by getting sober. But that is not what this post is about. I've written three books and many posts on that particular topic. No, this post is about how I've stayed sober all that time. And since I don't enjoy long, drawn-out posts, here are the five reasons I believe I've stayed sober for nearly four years: My cat Klaus. And yes, he's named after the infamous vampire from The Originals and The Vampire Diaries . When you feel ready, adopti...