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Why do some people do all the right things but don't achieve success while others do? This was a question from one of my social media followers. I have four thoughts: 1. we need to be careful about defining success and comparing to others. We only see the surface of others " success ". And everyone puts their best image forward. 2. We should distinguish between goals such as earning a degree, job, money, etc vs. purposeful success. Goals help get there but the sense of succes

I recently listened to a social media post from an influencer who is on his 69th day of sobriety. His message was refreshingly honest; basically, he is bored, unhappy and disappointed that this is what he has found to be how he feels so far.  Personally I believe each person who finally quits alcohol uses whatever process or method works for them and, because I had several false starts and know how hard the process is, I applaud each person who takes it on and finds a way to