How I did it: For me, it worked in steps. First I stopped buying. Then I developed my interests, gained self knowledge, just learned more about why I, personally, did drugs and where I really wanted to be. I actualized my interests, paid attention to the triggers that made me want to get high, started developing positive pastimes and hobbies. Then the hard part: I stopped hanging out with my "drug friends." This took me the longest. This cut me off com… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I decided to stop waffling about it-- or really, I didn't DECIDE I just stopped waffling one day because I had a little extra grrr for one reason or another. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I always look for oppertunities to help other people. Everywhere, everyday someone can use your help.. it's just a matter of having the right kind of eyes to see it. Read how I did it…
How I did it: On the first day of the new year, I took out my notebook and resolved to write 100 things for which I was grateful. Over the course of a day I scoured my life for every teeny tiny blessing. Sure, my list was a little goofy, full of overlaps between blessings and corny sentimentalism, but I finished it in a single day, and I felt better about my life that day than I had in the whole year previous. Read how I did it…
