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Mindfulness and Addiction

July 2, 2018 Susan 7 Comments

This coming Sunday, July 8, will be the ten-month anniversary of my last drink. I first wrote about this in…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: addiction, addiction treatment, alcohol, Alcohol Anonymous, alcoholism, cognitive behavioral therapy, Fran Smith, mindfulness, National Georgraphic

Birthday Musings: People Can Change #sixmonthswithoutadrink

March 8, 2018 Susan 13 Comments

I am 67 years old today. Damn, that sounds old! But it also sounds wonderful because, as E.E. Cummings said,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: aging, alcohol, Annie Grace, birthdays, Blocked, Can People Change?, deperssion, Dr. Jamie Moran, eating disorders, Lliving Orthodoxy in the Modern World, six months without a drink, sobriety, Time and Despondency

0 Meetings in 90 Days—My Final Post of 2017

December 30, 2017 Susan 18 Comments

I had planned to post this on December 8, but I decided to sit on it for awhile, just to…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 90 Meetings in 90 Days, AA, addiction, alcohol, Alcoholics Anonymous, Annie Grace, drinking, sobriety, This Naked Mind

Mental Health Monday: Sobriety and Laughter

August 5, 2013 Susan 6 Comments

One month ago today I underwent surgery to fuse several cervical vertebrae and begin to repair broken bones in my…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: alcohol, comic strips, laughter, mental health, recovery, sobriety, surgery, The New Yorker

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