“So… how am I ever going to have fun without drugs and alcohol? Surely the party’s over?” It’s a question so many of us have asked. The reality? The fun might just be beginning. ❤️ This picture captures 15+ men out in the sunshine, surrounded by nature, rivers and waterfalls, wild swimming, building dams, messing about, laughing and simply enjoying being alive. No drugs. No alcohol. No chaos. Just good people, good company, fresh air, laughter and memories that we’ll actually remember tomorrow. 😂☀️🌊 Recovery isn’t the end of your life. It isn’t about sitting around miserable, watching everyone else have fun. It’s about discovering what real fun actually feels like. It’s waking up without fear, guilt or regret. It’s reconnecting with people. It’s trying new things. It’s laughing until your sides hurt. It’s getting out into the world and realising just how much of life you were actually missing. The other day was just 15+ men, a river, a waterfall, some sunshine and a lot of laughter. Nothing complicated. But sometimes these are the days that remind us exactly why we chose recovery. The party isn’t over. We’re just finally awake enough to enjoy it. ❤️ #RecoveryIsPossible #RecoveryWorks #LifeBeyondAddiction #LivingRecoveryFoundation #JerichoHouse #WildSwimming #RecoveryCommunity #Nature #MakingMemories #HopeInAction
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Ged Potter
Mayor of Derby 2024-2025
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High Sheriff of Derbyshire 2024-2025
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