Originally Posted by
ru12 
For me, the vast majority of my drinking experiences were fun, nothing bad happened. But when I thought long and hard, when bad things did happen, most of the time I'd been drinking. Since I've been sober rarely do the bad things happen like: hangovers, fights, missed appointments, not remembering conversations, not being there for my family, embarrassing behavior, and on and on...
Good point ru12. I think a lot of us wake up one day and realize most of the major problems in our lives had been caused by drink or drugs. Life's tough enough without creating problems for ourselves.
Quitting drinking took away a whole bunch of my major problems with one change in behavior.