Gratitude List. 5 things daily

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I am grateful:

  1. That I have enough.
  2. For laughter with family.
  3. For goals to keep me motivated.
  4. For being more open to fellowship on here. I am naturally stand off-ish.
  5. For almost 300 days alcohol free.
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Congrats @Gala for 100 days!!

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Congratulations on 100 days!!!

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  1. Kitties who need their bellies rubbed.
  2. The motivation to study for a daunting test without the added anxiety of the drunk/hungover cycle.
  3. Pizza.
  4. Easy conversations with good people.
  5. My home and my husband.
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  1. For you @Gala for reminding me to be grateful before I go to sleep.
  2. For pickles.
  3. For watching movies sober and being impacted by them because I’m paying attention.
  4. For my health.
  5. For my Mom.
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  1. A warm bed and 4 walls with a roof over me.
  2. My husband.
  3. The opportunities sobriety brings me.
  4. Crazy one year old kitties.
  5. Chocolate and peanut butter.
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Today…

  1. Its Saturday
  2. Im not sick and needing a drink
  3. Insured drivers
  4. Laundry by the beach
  5. 3 piece chicken tenders with onion rings by the beach.
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1 happy i didnt use this weekend
2 happy for my kids
3my mom is still doing ok
4 happy to start having open eyes
5 being ok being alone

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  1. My lovely kids and fiancé
  2. My beautiful home
  3. My amazing job
  4. Making it to 10 days sober!
  5. This app and people who’ve helped me
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  1. The realization that I only have control over myself.
  2. A warm house.
  3. Good coffee.
  4. My healthy brain.
  5. Strength, conviction and forward motion.
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Today…

  1. I am not drunk and sick.
  2. Simplicity in things
  3. Better decisions being made. ONLY by me being sober.
  4. I get to see my daughter in December, because I am sober and making solid decisions.
  5. Being able to set some boundaries and learning to keep my mouth shut.
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  1. Passing my professional exam on the first try. Preparation pays off.
  2. Game nights.
  3. Laughter with my Mom and sisters.
  4. Sober sleep.
  5. My home full of my supportive husband and cuddly kitties.
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Thank you my gratitude friend. :blush: I’m up early to drink coffee and read a book before work and I am awfully grateful my downtime is my own again.

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I am grateful for:

  1. My day off tomorrow that I have packed full of productivity.
  2. Being able to order treats online for my anti-internet Mom.
  3. The endless possibilities of new recipes.
  4. My health.
  5. A warm, safe home.
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I am very tired but I need to show some gratitude to see if I can turn my mood around this morning.

I am grateful for:

  1. My Kids - I love spending time with them.
  2. The opportunity to move on from where I am staying in the near future and continue to rebuild my life.
  3. My friends who constantly surprise me with their generosity even though I have known them decades.
  4. This community - It really helps to talk things out.
  5. The chance to start the day again and reset my focus this morning.
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Just caught up on this list…such great stuff

  1. For this thread, that is reminding me that (as I have been feeling cranky lately) gratitude IS the way back.

  2. For my body, that is now growing a tiny human inside it! (Even though I am struggling to be ok with my rapidly changing self)

3.for my work, that allows me to help other while putting a roof over my head.

  1. For my senior pups and their sweetness as they age.

  2. For waking up this morning without the regret of a hangover.

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I am grateful for my recovery
I am grateful for the opportunity i ve been granted to take back my life
I am grateful for God
I am grateful for strength
I am grateful that today I can live life on life’s terms and not pick up

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Today…

  1. Not being drunk and sick.
  2. Insurance.
  3. Laundromat near the ocean.
  4. Opportunities on the horizon.
  5. Im still here.
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  1. For the challenges brought on by teaching. It’s the hard cases that make me a better teacher.

  2. For my body, that is speaking loudly to me and telling me what it needs.

  3. For the upcoming break. Good food and family.

  4. For a husband that is 100%invested in being in a partnership.

  5. For the food that I was able to cook last night for the week.

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  1. For a day off and tea with a friend.
  2. For my health, my husband is down with a sickness and I don’t want it.
  3. For a job i love.
  4. For a warm house.
  5. For love.
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