Today is my 14th year of absolute sobriety and easily the most revealing of the years in the process. I've learned more about my behaviors, my sobriety, my perspectives and the world around me . The increased capacity in which I understand myself and others has brought an even deeper level of peace, if you're new to the process keep going, don't stop, it gets greater later . I have continued to live the larger portion of my life for those who come in contact with my story which serves as a light in a dark tunnel so many seem to get lost inside and never escape. It is possible but you must be willing to let go of everything you thought you knew and listen to someone who can look back into the tunnel and provide the faint voice, "Come this way, follow me, I promise you can do this" . The formula has never changed . Faith-Spirituality-Belief in self . Honesty- With self and others . Willingness - To do whatever it takes . Discipline - The ability to do good work when you don't want to do...