by Duncan McLeod | Sep 29, 2022 | Faith, Life Skills, Musings, Sobriety
Bubbles of feelings float to the surface of consciousness. Ahh! How lovely … MMM? Before Day 1, my emotions were pretty much hidden from my view. Pre beer-o’clock, my feelings were there, but they played 2nd fiddle to, and were covered by, a whole host of...
by Duncan McLeod | Sep 28, 2022 | Life Skills, Sobriety
I am no military tactician, but I imagine that a mighty push forward into enemy territory might well be followed by a time of regrouping. I would expect an initial address of efforts towards capturing the hostile ground, and then a secondary one directed towards...
by Duncan McLeod | Sep 28, 2022 | Life Skills, Sobriety
Yesterday I posted a video wherein I talked about feeling low, tired, lacklustre, and generally a bit naff during weeks two and three of going sober. My best guess is that it’s a chemistry thing. My body should be a happy, carefully balanced ‘virgin’...
by Duncan McLeod | Sep 27, 2022 | Sobriety
by Duncan McLeod | Sep 26, 2022 | Life Skills, Sobriety
Support is crucial I am going to thank and celebrate each, and every, one of those seconds! I am still sober! I am still on the train. That I see going 11 days, without pouring poison down my throat, as an accomplishment, is seriously messed up. I know! But I do...