I have no doubt from observing you that you hated every day that you were using drugs. But I do know that my life would be very monochromatic without the peaks and valleys. I don’t know how drugs heighten the joy of happiness. I don’t know what drugs do for an addict to help cope with disappointment. The difference is how we react to and cope with our emotions, whether they are good or bad. Hurt is the same for an addict as it is for a non-addict. Disappointment and hurt is as much a part of living as joy, happiness and love. I believe that desire is no different for a drug addict or non-addict.ĭaily there are people out there telling you, no – a boss, friends, parents, spouses, and girlfriends – that is just a part of life. I want things, I want different feelings, I want changes in others, I want, I want, I want. It may seem selfish, but I believe that the center of one’s being can only revolve around oneself. But I can tell you what it is like to walk in mine – if you are serious about sobriety.Įvery day I have unfulfilled wants and they are not centered on anyone else. My insight into your world is only through observation. Do you have the will to survive? Do you have the strength to make it one more day?Īs a person who has never been a drug addict or an alcoholic, I can only speak from that perspective. It’s not just about physical strength it is more about mental strength. It’s not easy if you are a drug addict or even if you are not an addict. An Open Letter to My Son or Anyone with a Drug Addiction –
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