Elton John Celebrates 30 Years of Sobriety With Powerful Message
"I tried to run away twice because of authority figures telling me what to do. I didn't like that, but it was one of the things I had to learn . . . to listen," the "I'm Still Standing" singer recalled to thein 1992. "I packed my suitcase on the first two Saturdays and I sat on the sidewalk and cried.
""The smartest move I made immediately after treatment was to take an entire year off from all work," he told" last year. "I was determined to make my recovery the only focus in my life. I completely cleared my diary for a year. Today, my best advice to people who are facing those difficult early days of sobriety is to get humble. Make recovery your absolute priority over everything else. Don't go back to work too soon. Take the time you need to learn and heal.
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