by Gill Kenny | Nov 1, 2022 | Addiction, Alcohol, Avoidance, Benefits of sobriety, Compassion, Connection to others, Discipline, Domestic violence, Drinking, Empathy, Goals, Growth, Happiness, Isolation, Loneliness, Mental health, Pain & vulnerability, Recovery, Self-love, Self-worth, Shame, Sobriety, Spirituality, Staying sober, Support groups, Uncategorized, Unhealthy behaviours
Welcome back to my blog. Here’s the link to the audio version if you prefer to listen. Hope you’re OK. Thanks for the feedback on my last blog entitled Growth in which I shared my concerns about the suspected skin cancer on my back. Well, I’m delighted to tell...
by Gill Kenny | Jun 22, 2020 | Acceptance, Isolation, Loneliness, Self-worth, Tribe
The hardest thing about quitting alcohol has been and continues to be the complex journey of self-discovery I embarked on when I put the bottle down. While the clarity of sobriety allows me to live a better life in many ways, it also shines a blinding light on a harsh...
by Gill Kenny | Mar 9, 2020 | Domestic violence, Self-esteem, Self-worth
More power to you Today I caught a glimpse of myself in the large mirror that sits at the bottom of our stairs and my first thought was, ‘Wow, you really are getting old’. Then I straightened my back, dropped my shoulders, raised my head and gazed in...
