EternalQ

I used to need sobriety because I was destroying my life. Unconciously.
But now I want sobriety because I am slowly creating a new one, conciously.

EternalQ

I used to need sobriety because I was in the desperate "need it now" mode that addiction had me trained in.
Now I want sobriety because sobriety offers choices, and I choose the life without the crazymaking monkey on my back.

EternalQ

I used to need sobriety because it was the only glimpse of hope I could imagine.
But now I want sobriety because I can't imagine anything else.

ReadyAtLast

I used to need sobriety because I felt so physically and mentally unwell most of the time

Now I want sobriety because I feel physically and mentally 100 times better most of the time

james872

I used to need sobriety because it was ruining my life and my health. But now I want sobriety because it feels so good to be sober and it allows me to be healthy and happy.

EternalQ

I used to need sobriety
because when I was a drinker
I wanted to die.
Now I want sobriety
because now that I'm not drinking
I want to live.

EternalQ

I used to "need" sobriety because it was the only hope I had

now I "want" sobriety because all my many hopes are built on my sobriety.

Ready2Bmeagain

I used to "need" sobriety because I was standing on the edge of ruin.
Now I want sobriety because I am beginning to see that life is a blank canvass waiting to be filled with beauty and awe.

Louise82

I used to "need" sobriety because I was on the verge of homelessness. Now I want sobriety because my relationship with God is so much better now I'm sober.

EternalQ

I used to need sobriety
because I thought it was the only chance I had to rescue my life from ruin.
Now I want sobriety
because my life is not built on ruins; it is built on the foundation of sobriety.

EternalQ

I used to need sobriety
because I didn't see how I could ever stop drinking
but now I want sobriety
because I am afraid I wouldn't ever be able to quit again if I started.