Living in the past or escaping towards the perceived future can rob us of today.
Time is our most valuable resource and this resource is best spent in the now.
Oftentimes, we forget that to walk the walk, we must first take that step.
To take that first step, we need to wake up and get out of our slumber.
When we sleep, we escape reality in our dreams.
When we lay in bed and let the day go by, we live in the past.
In order to grow and to truly live free, we must embrace the present moment.
The good.
The bad.
The ugly.
These are experiences that if experienced with a steady mindset, can drastically change our future for the better.
The magic is in the moment.
Now how does this apply to recovery?
Three things are necessary to truly be in the moment and to grow in your recovery using a practical analogy and the classic film, The Matrix:
Wake up
Get your shoes on
Walk the Walk
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