“I finally learned to slow down and enjoy life’s journey, instead of fast, hard and continuous. I’m at home no matter where I go. Longevity is what I hope to achieve with my sobriety. That’s why the turtle is my AA Mascot.”

“In my disease I was running from the dark. Now that I am in recovery I find that I am walking toward the light.”

“I’m not powerless over my recovery; my recovery is progressive.”

“Surrender, is not being weak and giving up…it’s simply coming over to the winning side.. using a power greater than yourself to continue the journey.”

“God never closes one door without opening another, but sometimes He makes us wait in the hallway…”