You Did Good, Kid
April 2026 | Getting into General Service | Gratitude

You Did Good, Kid

No more hangovers and lost wallets. Today she starts her mornings with peace, joy, sunlight—and a really nice run

When I wake up in the morning, I wake up an alcoholic. It’s not quite as dramatic as it sounds. There’s no tragic piano music, no misty lighting—just me, conscious, upright and somehow still married. A small miracle.

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