Thursday, May 31, 2012

David Robbins's Posts

A quick note

Just to let ya all know that I am doing great. By me limiting the time online I am feeling stronger everyday. I do miss writing here. I have been working on my memoir more and more.   I quit my volunteer job because of staff abuse towards the "consumers." I reported and nothing was done about it. I feel at times that I abandoned... Read moreChevron

one hour

Dear szconnect members and friends,   I come to you to tell that I will only use the computer one hour a week. I realized that my computer use is the "trigger" for my addiction. I may or may journal that hour ..who knows. Take care. "Think twice, act once."   David

Happy Friday

The social worker from my brother Mike's residence called. Mike has been accepted in an adult male house in Syracuse. I told Mike that I will see him once a month. Syracuse is about 70 miles north of here. We can make a day of it. I am concerned about him and his money. The new place is downtown and Mike may not know the ins and... Read moreChevron

Stumbled but back up

After my fall into addiction I am going to recomitt. I went 6 1/2 weeks. My goal is to best that. 7 weeks is my goal. Today I will start to sort out why I gave in. Tomorrow I will start over. I am not the kind of preson that doesn't let obstacles hold me back. I stumbled but I am going to go back up and improve on what I didn't... Read moreChevron

A smile, a handshake and a miracle

I had to write about this so as I won't forget. At my volunteer job (CTRC) I do something everyday I'm there. I walk up to people, smile at them and shake their hand. Well there's one man who never said hi or even acknowledged my greeting...until today. When I was doing my rounds this gentleman stuck his hand out and introduced himself. I was... Read moreChevron