I felt empty and sad for years, and for a long, long time, alcohol worked. I’d drink, and all the sadness would go away. Not only did the sadness go away, but I was fantastic. I was beautiful, funny, I had a great figure, and I could do math. But at some point, the booze stopped working. That’s when drinking started sucking. Every time I drank, I could feel pieces of me leaving. I continued to drink until there was nothing left. Just emptiness.
Dina KuceraTags: recovery alcoholism
History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
AberjhaniTags: beauty history faith 9-11 haiku grief healing recovery famous-quotes world-suicide-prevention-day human-rights-day national-history-day famous-quotes-from-classic-books quotes-by-aberjhani learning-from-history 10th-anniversary-of-9-11 remembering-september-11
One day at a time, sweet Jesus. Whoever wrote that one hadn’t a clue. A day is a fuckin’ eternity
Roddy DoyleTags: recovery alcoholism 12-steps
Recovery feels like shit. It didn't feel like I was doing something good; it felt like I was giving up. It feels like having to learn how to walk all over again.
Portia de RossiHe still heard his mother's voice--"Davey"--rise like whisper-dust from unseen corners in the house, but it was no longer the only voice he heard. His ears were also filled with the voices of others--his father and Primrose and Refrigerator John and his grandmother. Of course, all of their words for a thousand years could not fill the hole left by his mother, but they could raise a loving fence around it so he didn't keep falling in.
Jerry SpinelliListen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.
Criss JamiTags: pain god loss heart hurt crying tears healing heartbreak listen listening broken-hearts recovery father doctor comforting broken heavenly-father
It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it.
Criss JamiTags: individuality purpose redemption recovery finding-yourself special
From recovery to rags and rags to recovery symbolizes art - a perfect compilation of human imperfections.
Criss JamiTags: art human-nature suffering mistakes struggle artists poverty symbolism perfect imperfections recovery prosperity riches starving rags rags-to-riches riches-to-rags starving-artist
The power of hope! Even a lack of ambition can, for a time, pay off as a necessary facet, as long as hope outweighs it.
Criss JamiTags: motivational inspirational power purpose inspiration time despair ambition hope recovery retrospect encouraging despair-hope facet outweigh phases
Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.
AberjhaniTags: power inspiration faith grace human-nature determination spirituality perseverance healing recovery broken-heart resurrection restoration survival-instinct world-suicide-prevention-day songs-from-the-black-skylark zped-music-player rejuvenation spiritual-empowerment
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