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Emotions Ignite Change: Desperation, Fear, and Hope

Emotions Ignite Change: Desperation, Fear, and Hope

Update: 2025-10-25
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Logic didn’t get me sober or compel me to make major changes in my life. I knew alcohol was destroying me long before I stopped drinking, but that knowledge wasn’t enough. I had to feel desperate. Every transformation in my life has started with an intense emotional spark. Change has always been ignited by pain, fear, guilt, or even hope. Messy, humbling emotions propel me if I allow them to. 


It starts with acknowledging what I feel and letting it push me toward action. When I name the emotion instead of burying it, I can understand what it’s asking me to do. Emotions can be invitations. The fear that once paralyzed me now signals me that I’m on the edge of growth. Guilt ignites amends. Hope fuels purpose. Consistent responses to my emotions build new habits. 


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Emotions Ignite Change: Desperation, Fear, and Hope

Emotions Ignite Change: Desperation, Fear, and Hope

Rachel (Miller) Abbassi