When I am asked for one thing I might say to anxious Drew if I could go back in time and talk to him, it would probably be this.

“Listen brother, everything is temporary. You just have to allow it to be.”

This is one of those core recovery principles that spills over into life too. Everything in the universe is transient and temporary. This includes the physical and/or emotional state of any person. It’s a pretty important feature in terms of the overall design of the universe, but we often overlook it and wind up fighting against it when we are struggling in recovery.

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