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Addiction & Recovery

IbogaProject

(3,906 posts)

9. You will make a good choice

Reply to bif (Original post)

Mon Aug 2, 2021, 10:56 AM

Aug 2021

Air mattress?

Get a big tent that has space to sit?

Maybe only stay for only part, one night?

Finally, I've come to love non alcoholic beer (other than O'Douls), quenches the thurst with out the rest.

Trust your instincts. Take needed alone time. You're still early in your recovery, especially since the last 16 month's wasn't normal times.

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Need to make a big decision this week. [View all] bif Aug 2021 OP

I hear you. Camping makes me want to drink even though I usually don't. Ocelot II Aug 2021 #1

Be true to yourself SheltieLover Aug 2021 #2

Smart move, Biff. FalloutShelter Aug 2021 #3

You didn't mention how you feel about the people. Is their behavior alcohol fueled? 3Hotdogs Aug 2021 #4

No, my wife's family is great! bif Aug 2021 #13

Don't go. If camping makes you miserable, stay home. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #5

Do what you want, keithsw Aug 2021 #6

I'm With You - And For You wyn borkins Aug 2021 #7

staying at home alone watching an old b/w movie..or the game... samnsara Aug 2021 #8

You will make a good choice IbogaProject Aug 2021 #9

We have a camper bif Aug 2021 #14

If your wife and kids are fine with it, this is an easy decision and a wise one. enough Aug 2021 #10

I hold my health as best I can for myself and family. Tetrachloride Aug 2021 #11

Maybe offer to bring breakfast one day? Phoenix61 Aug 2021 #12

I believe it is ok to, drop out, I began doing so about 10 years ago, and the only reason was that I ShazamIam Aug 2021 #15

Good for you, it's best to take care of yourself and avoid triggers especially if you won't enjoy it Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 #16

Take Care of Yourself....You Deserve The Very Best...TODAY & EVERY DAY!!!!!! Stuart G Aug 2021 #17

So I decided to skip the camping trip bif Aug 2021 #18