Comments on: Relapse: It Snuck Up On Me?

By: Raj

Raj — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:06:58 +0000

Yeah, like you said at the end of the post, having to fight all the time just to remain sober seems unfair and even tiring at times. It’s unfortunate that just not using on a daily basis is a path of so much resistance for addicts.

By: The First Year Of Recovery: Where I Came From…Where I’m Going

The First Year Of Recovery: Where I Came From…Where I’m Going — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:08:38 +0000

[...] Rocky like using Oxycontin again? No, not that rocky. But rocky like giving into temptation and using sleep aides when they were not necessary. Rocky like starting to revert back to my addictive thinking and isolating patterns and rocky like [...]

By: Accountability In Addiction Recovery

Accountability In Addiction Recovery — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:35:54 +0000

[...] if I had to admit to a group of people that I didn’t really know that well that I had had a relapse. If I had done something that I considered to be relapse material I would go into a meeting and [...]

By: Relapse Prevention: Having One Of Those Days

Relapse Prevention: Having One Of Those Days — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 17:01:03 +0000

[...] Sometimes I don’t realize how happy my life has become until I have one of those days. You know, the ones where everything seems unbearable. You are feeling not so enthused about life in general and you wonder why you bother to fight the good fight. So how does feeling like this make me realize the importance of relapse prevention? Well, there have been times in the past when even though I realized I was feeling shitty…I said nothing and stuffed those feelings away somewhere deep inside of me. What followed? Relapse. [...]

By: Keep Moving Forward - One Day At A Time

Keep Moving Forward - One Day At A Time — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 18:22:39 +0000

[...] had shocked myself last week with a relapse. I didn’t see it coming ahead of time because I wasn’t staying in the day. I was taking [...]

By: Erin

Erin — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:54:13 +0000

Just thought I would let everyone know that Ken is my husband. Thanks babe.

By: Ken

Ken — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 04:40:36 +0000

I’m with ya baby. It’s a mistake and you can just kick your own ass and move on.