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1000 Days Without Drinking


According to Beeminder, today marks 1000 days since I decided to go sober. I don’t know if it is 1000 days since my last drink, exactly, but it’s certainly possible.

Instead of accept the mantle thrust upon me and do the basic, routine things I knew would reliably get me closer to my goals, I decided to reach for oblivion at the low price of $20 per week. When the actions of past-you stop making sense to current-you from a personal standpoint. You can look back on the stupid shit you did at 20 and say e.g. “Yeah I was so BPD then”, diagnostic papers in hand, but that’s a different kind of thing to being able to reconstruct the logic that led you to take those actions.

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