“If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start.”
This is the first line from the Charles Bukowski poem, “Roll the Dice” which delivers the kind of wisdom that can only come from an on-again, off-again alcohol fueled life.
We explore the poem, along with Joseph Campbell’s adage, “Follow your bliss” as well as the quote widely attributed to Goethe about commitment, boldness and magic, and apply them to our own lives, recovery and the Fires of Desire.
When was the last time you “went for it?”
Let’s begin…
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