Name: Richard Jorgensen
Age: 63
Sober Since: 10 / 13 / 1987
Sober For: 36 Years & 197 Days
What it was like?
Coming out of the darkness and kicking despairs butt.
What happened?
Was in Hawaii and thought about eating my 357 snubnose, but then I thought about the family. Thought I didn't want to go that way. Turned myself into rehab the next day.
What it is like now?
AWESOME, worst day is better than best day drunk.
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