“I’ve figured out who I am without alcohol. I feel like I’ve found the secret to my life.”
‘I was a binge drinker with no off-switch.’: Mom shares road to recovery after years of ‘problems with alcohol’
‘My alcoholism successfully destroyed everything I loved.’: Woman achieves 12-year sobriety after prolonged addiction
“Being so desperate to find an excuse to buy vodka at 6 a.m., I picked a fight with my boyfriend, just so I could leave. But by the time I got to the liquor store I was already in full withdrawal.”
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Sobriety is a chance to rediscover yourself.
‘I fold boys, my baby needs me.’: Woman raised by grandparents shares importance of children feeling needed
“My paternal grandparents sacrificed their retirement to step in as my caregivers. They never once made me feel like a burden.”
After Jailed 7 Months, Mom Beats Heroin Addiction To Raise 4 Kids Sober
“I wish I could embrace my 24-year-old self and show her she makes it through to the other side.”
I Was Once Broke, Unemployed, And Living In A Storage Closet, Now I’m Blissfully Sober
“By the time I was thirteen, I had experimented with every illicit drug on the market.”
‘I had to fight for my life. For me, to drink was to die. That was not an option, my kids needed me.’: Mom shares life-changing journey to sobriety
“I shouldn’t be alive today, but I here I am. Happy, joyous, free, and thriving. I am living proof that recovery is possible.”
I Stopped Drinking Socially 3 Years Ago, And My Life Completely Transformed
“My social life revolved around drinks. I was known as being the life of the party. It felt as though a big part of my identity was wrapped up in my drinking. Three years later, I have never felt more free in my whole damn life.”
Young Widow Shares Power Behind The ‘Productive Struggles’ In Life
“I have learned to lean into the struggle and really feel it. This is my reality, and fast, easy answers teach me nothing.”
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“The path to sobriety is not easy, but it’s so worth it! Finding good resources and a community to support you along the way will be so important in your success.”