What Life is Like in Sobriety

Live life on your terms, not your substance of choice Being able to break free that the prison of addiction has held you in will be one of the best benefits of becoming sober. You’ll finally be able to live life on your own terms, not whatever your addiction might have in store for you that day. Living a sober life puts YOU in control. You’ll be present in the moment Worrying about where and when you’ll be getting your next fix will be gone. You’ll be able to truly enjoy moments and experiences as you’re living them, rather than a constant nagging worry that is distracting you. Time with family and friends will be more precious, as will traveling and going to new places. You’ll have no more hangovers or dope sicknesses dictating your schedule Alcohol and drug addiction can leave people feeling very sick and miserable. Being able to wake up with a clear mind and energy will allow you to do everything on your to-do list without having to constantly put things off. Gone are the days of drinking or drug use being the main focus of your calendar, instead you’ll be free to attend events or get things done without feeling physically terrible. You will have better relationships While in active addiction, relationships are often strained or completely fractured. Families and friends grow frustrated with their loved ones suffering from addiction, and have likely distanced themselves pretty far, if not completely. This comes from a place of your loved ones wanting to prote...
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