ESSAY April 2026 - A Lifestyle of Positive Sobriety - GregGrateful and Sober in Florida

Connecting with a Higher Power by living in the solution, the 12 Steps, empowers her to serve other addicts, including those in the Service Structure.  For nearly my entire life, I acted in ways I knew weren't right. I said things that hurt me and harmed others. Sweet relationships were destroyed. It seemed like I couldn't help myself. I was driven by some insane urge for attention from men, and that one feeling that felt like connection but left me completely empty. My life was driven by a force within me that I could not tame. Nothing I said or did stopped me. I made every promise that could be made and kept on getting sicker.