Winston Churchill once said: “Never, never, never give up!” I am reminded of this phrase often, when facing challenges. I love it when someone can encourage me. It’s nice. But in my recovery, I have learned to encourage myself. This is one of my favorite phrases to use for self-talk: -"Don’t give up!" Most people have a lot of encouragement at the beginning, when they embark on a special project or a new job. They have high expectations, they radiate strength and a sense of e