Stories tagged with: Violence
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I was really resistant at first, not listening to anything or trying anything another way, but I have acceptance today. I have worked on my anger issues. I’m more responsible today. I am active in all the programs I’m in. I feel like I’ve come a long way from nine months ago when I first got down here.
Brittany Hughes -
That week, down in the lower forty / we all got born again. / It was hard to say who saved who.
Kari Gunter-Seymour -
I’ve gained so much back, and I’m just really grateful for it.
Jenn -
I can say that my recovery family is amazing and very supportive. And I know that if I continue to do the next right thing, that’s the best thing I can do to build back the relationships that I damaged so much in the past.
Amber -
What we go through makes us the people we are today. It turns us into strong people. You can be open and not regret what you’ve been through. It’s important to talk about your struggles and work the steps. You can be free again.
Anonymous -
I have true friends today, like genuine friends that love and care about me.
Megen -
It’s not gonna be just the recovery people that fix this or just the lawmakers that fix this. We’re gonna have to do it together. Some walls need to come down on every side of things. And spark some compassion out there, amongst all of us, and listen to each other. And then, you know, I really think we’ll come out of this.
Shanna McClure -
It’s what I advise a lot of parents to do: it’s just the hardest thing that you can ever do—but if you want to save their lives it’s what you’ve got to do: it’s tough love.
Lori Meadows -
I’m learning to live life on life’s terms again.
Amy
