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Tag Archives: travel
Minnesota
I went back to Minnesota last week, to visit the treatment center I went to a year and a half ago. When I was in treatment, it was April and it was still snowing. All the branches were bare. In … Continue reading
Posted in travel, what happened, what it's like now
Tagged AA, AA meetings, addiction, alcoholics, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, meeting, meetings, Minneapolis, Minnesota, recovery, rehab, sobriety, travel, treatment
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Cancún
I went to Cancún, Mexico 3 months out of rehab. I had booked the trip with my boyfriend and two friends, impulsively, and there were no refunds. It was low season for tourists, or rather, it was not spring break, … Continue reading
Posted in travel, what it's like now
Tagged AA, AA meetings, addiction, alcoholics, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, Cancun, drinking, DUI, meetings, Mexico, recovery, sobriety, travel
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somewhere else
I will probably be posting about rehab a lot this month. I went in April. I asked my boyfriend to ask his therapist for recommendations and he suggested a program in Minnesota. That sounds so calm: I asked him. It … Continue reading
Milan
I spent two weeks in Italy when I was 7 months sober. I saw the Vatican, the Trevi fountain, the River Arno sitting green and still in Florence. I was nervous about traveling. I thought about geographics, about how as … Continue reading
Posted in travel, what it's like now
Tagged AA meetings, action, addiction, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, Cancun, Chianti, Florence, Italy, meetings, Milan, Positano, Puerto Rico, putting recovery first, River Arno, theVatican, travel, Trevi fountain, understanding
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Puerto Rico
I missed the sunset in Esperanza, a beach town on the Caribbean side of Vieques, where it is supposed to be the most beautiful. I sat eating fish and chips and waiting for the sun to drop, but it was … Continue reading
Posted in travel, what it's like now
Tagged addiction, alcoholism, Puerto Rico, putting recovery first, recovery, travel
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Palm Springs
Earlier this week, I went to a meeting in Palm Springs. I woke up and walked outside and it was a cold morning. Dry. The winds were strong, or they weren’t, but I noticed them like I don’t in the … Continue reading
Posted in travel, what it's like now
Tagged AA meetings, addiction, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, desert, desperation, meetings, Palm Springs, recovery, travel
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D.C.
A short time ago, I went to a meeting in Washington D.C. I was glad to have found a meeting and my way to it so easily, and the people were genuine and welcoming. It was also the first meeting … Continue reading
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Tagged AA meetings, addiction, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, being human, D.C., emotions, labels, meetings, recovery, resentments, travel, Washington D.C.
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New York
Recently I took a trip to New York City. I went to a meeting in SoHo. I still haven’t decided if I should name the meetings I go to, or leave the names out to increase the chances for anonymity. … Continue reading