I came close to being kicked out through alcoholism when my daughter was aged 18 months and my wife was pregnant with our son. Thank God I found sobriety at that time. 16 years later I got to take my daughter

Heading into the hills with my dog to eat some brambles and see if I can turn my anxiety into excitement. Will it work? – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 👨🏻 MORE ABOUT ME: 🟦 FACEBOOK: 📸 INSTAGRAM:

Love, above all things love. Pondering my guiding principles on a noisy gravel road above Lamlash with my GoPro. Sean Tucker: My podcast: August Bradley's Course: Lord Foul's Bane, by Stephen R. Donaldson:

Alcoholism and diabetes, two rather unpleasant conditions. I've been struggling of late with my sugar binges and wanted to talk about how I'm handling it today. – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 👨🏻

Walking up Glen Rosa on a rainy Sunday, up to the saddle and then up North Goatfell. The cloud came down, the rain came on, then I got to a big lump. Did I climb it? Eh, nope! Not this time! – 📰 My Weekly

I did my first solo wild camp and had an amazing time. Glen Rosa is one of the most beautiful spots on earth. Walking up the glen in the evening sun was an utter delight, all the more so because it was

Hiking around the Three Beinns Horseshoe on the Isle of Arran, over Beinn A'Chliabhain, Beinn Tarsuinn and Bein Nuis. A champion wee day out! – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 💲CHANNEL SPONSOR: 🎸ACOUSTIC

I started training for the three beinns horseshoe on Arran in mid April. That gave me four weeks to get my hill fitness to a level where I wouldn't embarrass myself in the group. Peaks (going clockwise):

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I was travelling to the USA for a guitar tuition camp and got drunk on the flight and then drank into blackout in the airport. I came to in the arms of two burly security guards. I had been refused boarding

I'm sober today, which means when I'm well enough to get into the hills at the drop of hat. Sometimes I don't feel like going, but if I can make myself go even then, the joy soon descends into my life

The demon drink got ahold of me one time and I actually got to see the demons. It was scary. I'm exploring a difficult experience that doesn't actually sound particularly difficult. It felt like one of

Step 2 of AA reads: Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. #alcoholicsanonymous #12steps 📰 Join My Weekly Recovery Newsletter before the end of May 2021 and get

I bought a newcomer to AA this week. #shorts – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 💲CHANNEL SPONSOR: 🎸ACOUSTIC GUITAR IO: Acoustic guitar content for guitar nerds - interviews, lessons, podcasts, live

The Road to Joy as a place where I experience a real connection to source. Why do I go there so little? It's a strange conundrum. – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 💲CHANNEL SPONSOR: 🎸ACOUSTIC GUITAR

Daily meditation from Touchstones: A Book of Daily Meditations For Men [Hazelden Meditations] Affiliate link for the book: #shortsios – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 💲CHANNEL SPONSOR: 🎸ACOUSTIC

Link to official pamphlet: Chapters: 0:00 Intro 4:42 1 - Is drinking making your home life unhappy? 5:12 2 - Does your drinking make you carless of your family's welfare? 6:06 3 - Do you drink because

Today's quote is from Huston Smith. Be well everyone. You're not alone! – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 💲CHANNEL SPONSOR: 🎸ACOUSTIC GUITAR IO: Acoustic guitar content for guitar nerds - interviews,

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As Good Fridays go, this was up there. I hope you get to spend some time with your loved ones over this easter weekend. Love is everything. Remember that. ♥ – 📰 My Weekly Recovery Newsletter - 💲CHANNEL