Addiction & Recovery

bif

(27,232 posts) Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:25 PM Sep 2025

Seven years sober tomorrow.

9/9/18! It wasn't easy, especially the first five years. But it's been a breeze since then!

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Seven years sober tomorrow. (Original Post) bif Sep 2025 OP

Congratulations Bif, quite an accomplishment! Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #1

Good for you. Congrats. OLDMDDEM Sep 2025 #2

Remarkable achievement! Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #3

One day at a time 😎 questionseverything Sep 2025 #4

Seven years strong. A great and powerful achievement. Polly Hennessey Sep 2025 #5

Huge Congratulations to you... FeelingBlue Sep 2025 #6

Congratulations underpants Sep 2025 #7

Congrats my friend. FalloutShelter Sep 2025 #8

That's awesome. Congratulations! wendyb-NC Sep 2025 #9

Congrats bif! yonder Sep 2025 #10

Congratulations sinkingfeeling Sep 2025 #11

Thanks all! bif Sep 2025 #12

Congratulations bif! 7 years! Clouds Passing Sep 2025 #13

Irish_Dem

(82,369 posts)

1. Congratulations Bif, quite an accomplishment!

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:28 PM

Sep 2025

OLDMDDEM

(3,283 posts)

2. Good for you. Congrats.

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:28 PM

Sep 2025

Eliot Rosewater

(34,296 posts)

3. Remarkable achievement!

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:30 PM

Sep 2025

God dammit good for you, I feel the same way about drugs, alcohol and one other thing as I do about the piece of shit, I hate them!

questionseverything

(11,985 posts)

4. One day at a time 😎

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:32 PM

Sep 2025

Congrats 🎉🎈

Polly Hennessey

(8,970 posts)

5. Seven years strong. A great and powerful achievement.

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:34 PM

Sep 2025

FeelingBlue

(802 posts)

6. Huge Congratulations to you...

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:36 PM

Sep 2025

From someone who lost two family members too young. All the best today and all your days to come!! You’re living the days others could only dream about!!!! Congratulations!! It’s the biggest win!!!

underpants

(197,191 posts)

7. Congratulations

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Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:37 PM

Sep 2025

FalloutShelter

(14,631 posts)

8. Congrats my friend.

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:42 PM

Sep 2025

wendyb-NC

(4,732 posts)

9. That's awesome. Congratulations!

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 03:36 PM

Sep 2025

Keep doing what you're doing, keep on keeping on.

yonder

(10,315 posts)

10. Congrats bif!

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 04:32 PM

Sep 2025

As you know, its a tough row to hoe for a bit, then amazement at how good life can be without it while wondering why one didn't dry up sooner.

3 years for me this Thanksgiving.

YeeHaw!

sinkingfeeling

(58,043 posts)

11. Congratulations

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Mon Sep 8, 2025, 05:00 PM

Sep 2025

bif

(27,232 posts)

12. Thanks all!

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Mon Sep 8, 2025, 05:03 PM

Sep 2025

Clouds Passing

(8,196 posts)

13. Congratulations bif! 7 years!

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 05:45 PM

Sep 2025

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