August 2011

The Secret Life of Alcoholism

The understanding and acceptance allowed her to open up

Before I came to AA, the terror I lived with daily was suffocating. I spent days hidden away, trying to block out the sound of the world. I had progressed to daily drinking, sobering up long enough to make money to buy more booze. The fear of impending doom always hung over me.

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