by Liz | Jun 3, 2019 | Addict, Alcoholic, Anonymity, Anorexia, Anorexic, Clean Time, Long-Term Sobriety, Recovery, Sober, Sobriety, Women
I had mild delirium tremens (DTs) when I quit drinking. Nothing that I needed to be hospitalized for. Back in the olden days, when I got sober, sweet things to eat were at all the meetings and encouraged by people with long-term sobriety to help people in new sobriety...
by Liz | May 6, 2019 | Addict, Alcoholic, Amends, Anonymity, Clean Time, Long-Term Sobriety, Part 1, Part 2, Sober and Fired, Sobriety
I promised this post a week after the last “firing” post. It took me another 3 weeks to get it done. That’s how hard this stuff is to write about. Ugh. The second time I was fired was far uglier and complicated than the first. I will be leaving out...
by Liz | Apr 17, 2019 | Addict, Alcoholic, Amends, Anonymity, Clean Time, Long-Term Sobriety, Part 1, Sober and Fired, Sobriety
I’ve been fired twice during my time in recovery. This post talks about the first time. Hopefully, this helps someone with their difficult work situation and/or if they’ve been fired in sobriety. I know writing about it helps me. The first time I was fired...
by Liz | Sep 26, 2018 | 11th Tradition, Amends, Anonymity, Apology, I'm sorry, Privacy
It seems I owe an apology. I am sorry to those of you who believe I have gone against the 11th Tradition of Alcoholics Anonymous which states: “Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than promotion; we need always maintain personal anonymity...
