Originally Posted by
site1Q84 CaseyW just mentioned this on another thread, and I absolutely agree: "Why didn't you come on here before taking that first drink? I have found that just the simple act of admitting my urges before taking action takes a whole lot of the bite out of them. This place is open 24/7." That and meditating. If I sit down for 5 or 10 minutes and get my mind on something else, I find that by the time I go back to whatever I was doing that craving has passed. It's just like feeling sad or angry, it goes away if you give it a few minutes.
I don't know why I didn't come here first Casey. I guess I wanted to drink more than I wanted to stay sober. Sad, but true. :-(
Does meditating thru your cravings really help you? Maybe I should try that.
Thank you!