Originally Posted by markz

I find every story I hear is always the same.

1) I thought about drinking.
2) I persisted without drinking for a while.
3) I gave into the drink idea.
4) Bad stuff happened, and I lost some/most things.
5) I feel guilty.
6) I feel ashamed.
7) I stopped drinking for a little while.
8) Go and see (1)
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