The Block
Recovery community discussions and support
90 days clean today! Feeling grateful and wanted to share
I never thought I'd make it this far. The first 30 days were the hardest, but with the support of my sponsor and this community, I'm here. Thank you all for being part of my journey.
Struggling with Step 4 - any advice?
I've been putting off my Step 4 inventory for weeks now. Every time I sit down to start, I get overwhelmed. How did you all approach this step? Any tips for getting started?
First AA meeting tonight - nervous but excited
After years of struggling alone, I'm finally ready to walk into my first meeting. Found one near me that starts at 7 PM. Any advice for a newcomer?
The power of daily readings - what's your favorite?
I've been reading 'Daily Reflections' every morning for the past year. It's become such an important part of my routine. What daily readings do you all recommend?
Relapse after 2 years - feeling lost but not giving up
I had 2 years and 3 months, and I relapsed last week. I'm back to day 1, but I'm not giving up. Going to a meeting tonight and calling my sponsor. Just needed to share.
How to find a sponsor? Feeling overwhelmed
I've been going to meetings for about a month now, and everyone says I need a sponsor. But I don't know how to approach someone or what to look for. Any guidance?
Gambling addiction recovery - 6 months chip today!
Got my 6-month chip at GA tonight. The urges are still there sometimes, but I have tools now. Grateful for this program and everyone who's supported me.