Thankful for my Darkest Days
8 min readMay 8, 2019
At 450 days sober, I am still recovering.
I imagine I always will be.
Recovery looks different now than it did in the beginning. The cravings are over. The painful process of rewiring of my brain is complete.
At first it seemed impossible to get through the day without a drink. Now I almost never even think about it.
