Challenges In My Life

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The most challenging thing obstacle I have ever faced was a drug and alcohol addiction. My drug and alcohol addiction started towards the end of my sophomore year of high school. My addiction continued into my junior year. I never thought in a million years that this would happen to me in my lifetime. I was very wrong about that though. It happened to me and could happen to anyone. It happened to me just like that. My life started to spin out of control at the end of my sophomore year of high school. I was only sixteen years old at this time when I started to drink and use drugs. I just started and kept doing it I became addicted to drugs and alcohol. My addiction went on and on it seems like to me. It was like it never stopped. Once I started I was addicted to drugs and alcohol. I just kept a abusing it once I started. My life started spinning outta control. I just couldn’t get my life back on track it seemed liked. I was basically throwing my life away which I did not want to do. I felt if…show more content…
One day towards the end of my junior year of high school I told myself I have had enough with drugs and alcohol. I just was not the same person anymore at all. I was slowly killing myself. That’s when it was time to change my life. It was time for me to get back on my feet and change back to who I really was. One day I gave up and went to get help for my addiction. I just wanted to be free and be the true me again. It was very hard for me to stay away from drugs and alcohol. A very hard thing to do but I put my mind to it. I fought and fought to get off drugs and alcohol every day. I took it step by step each day which was somewhat a challenge for me. I set my mind to it and I kept fighting to get off drugs and alcohol no matter how hard it became for me. I got help for my addiction I was not afraid to go ask for help. I finally got off drugs and alcohol and never went back to that life

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