by Liz | Jul 10, 2020 | Addict, Alcoholic, Amends, Anorexic, Apology, Asking Why, I'm sorry, Long-Term Sobriety, Love Addiction, Lying, Making Shit Up, Recovery, Relationships, Sober, Sobriety
When I was active in my addictions, almost every time I spoke, I was lying. At the same time, I know I started lying before I was an active addict. I can trace my lying back to before I took my first drink. But WHY?!?! Lying was a survival technique. Just like my...
by Liz | Sep 10, 2018 | Asking Why, Don't Ask Why, Gratitude, Guilt, Recovery, Sober, Sobriety, Surviving, Survivor's Guilt, Why
Why Mac Miller? Why Michael Jackson? Why my brother? My classmate in first grade, and 5th grade, and friend at 22? Why the countless people inside and outside the rooms of recovery? Why the kid who is shot next to the kid in the classroom by the kid who got his hands...