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Recovery Stories

  Submit your recovery story to us by mail or e-mail and we will post them on the new blog page. Be sure and tell us whether to use your name or post it anonymously. Your recovery story will help others see that they are not alone.

Don't forget to check out the 2005 Recovery Month Calendar, archived at your request,  for inspirational stories of recovery that are not listed here on this page.
 
"[I] enjoy sharing my experience, strength, and hope with others who share the same demons."
"It is never too late to change."
"I still have a long ways to go"
"We're Stronger Than We Think"
"I went through treatment twice when I was a teenager"
"I started drinking when I was fourteen"
"I have many goals and plans to move away for a while to reinsure my recovery."
"I am a addict and am in recovery."
"I have many people to thank for standing by me"
"I am not just someone you read about. I am a person"
"I have now been clean and sober for 4 years"
"I have a lot of support from my friends and family"
"I am once again on the road to sobriety"
"My best advice would be to get support from a support group or seek treatment"
"You don't realize how bad things really are "
"Recovery works!!"
"Recovery can take hold in someone's life and change it forever"
"It has become my goal to help others with their recovery"
"I am a grateful recovering addict."
"I have been sober for 10 or 11 years"
"I am happy to be free and part of the solution "
"I hit rock bottom using meth"
I got sober through AA and the House of Mercy

 

   
 


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