So it’s 2015 and maybe it’s time for a bit of reflection. So here are some thoughts on 2014. What stands out? – Staying clean and sober for the entire year. It’s a first in many years that I didn’t give in to the addiction. What excites you? – That I stayed clean and sober. That I found a great sponsor who inspired me to apply the suggestions and think, think, think. That I found a great therapist who has inspired me also. What surprised me? – That I would call my sponsor when I felt I was in a bind or in trouble emotionally, not specifically for AA stuff. That I would believe in an inner child. What are you proud of? – That I made amends for actions I was impulsive about. I squared my actions the best that I could without copping out and hoping it would blow over. What disappointed you? – The distance between action and reaction when I felt a personal affront. I know I’m learning this but sometimes there was no pause and reaction was first and fo