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SOMETHING ABOUT SAM – UNADDICTED.
Are you an alcoholic?Sam has been severely addicted to alcohol, but he does not feel the term ‘alcoholic’ is useful on his journey.And he’s here to tell us why.
A FEW WORDS ON STIGMA.
Have you felt shame as a result of your addiction? Worried about setting other people?
Go figure. Sam did.
SO, YOU THINK YOU’RE AN ALCOHOLIC?
Are you an alcoholic?Sam has been severely addicted to alcohol, but he does not feel the term ‘alcoholic’ is useful on his journey.And he’s here to tell us why.
CONQUERING FEAR IN SOBRIETY
Blythe is passionate about her recovery, and her music. It seemed rude not to let her explain in her own words how monumental it has been for her to rediscover her true passion.And include an absolutely well deserved plug while we’re at it!
A PORTRAIT OF A PISS ARTIST AS A YOUNG GIRL.
She was a drinker. A lush. Being a drinker had been a fundamental part of her identity since being a teenager. As she moves forward, Nikki takes a humorous look back.
BEING ALCOHOL AWARE DURING ALCOHOL AWARENESS WEEK. (… & I’VE HAD ANOTHER BLIP)
Take a growing awareness of the role of alcohol in your life – and throw in a blip. What do you get? Nikki tells it as she sees it…
LIKE A FISH IN WATER.WE MEET MIKE.
Finding your way out of active addiction and into a stable recovery can be tough. We met Mike to find out how he navigated his own recovery.
CAN SOBRIETY BE BOTH A HEALTH TREND AND A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH?
Love them or loathe them, the sober influencers are here. And they’re here to stay. Amy casts a sardonic, poignant eye over this disturbing phenomena.
IN THEIR EYES.BY SARAH J. BRAUN.
The start of something new can be both scary and exciting. Recovery fits that description perfectly.Sarah J. Braun writes.
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Featured Author // Sarah J. Braun
Introducing // Sarah J. Braun.
"I believe that every little change will make a difference and that we are all here to create a better place one step at a time."
//Read more from Sarah
No Left Turn // On Stigma.All posts
A FEW WORDS ON STIGMA.
Have you felt shame as a result of your addiction? Worried about setting other people?
Go figure. Sam did.
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A FEW WORDS ON STIGMA.
Have you felt shame as a result of your addiction? Worried about setting other people?
Go figure. Sam did.
CONQUERING FEAR IN SOBRIETY
Blythe is passionate about her recovery, and her music. It seemed rude not to let her explain in her own words how monumental it has been for her to rediscover her true passion.And include an absolutely well deserved plug while we’re at it!
LIKE A FISH IN WATER.WE MEET MIKE.
Finding your way out of active addiction and into a stable recovery can be tough. We met Mike to find out how he navigated his own recovery.
CAN SOBRIETY BE BOTH A HEALTH TREND AND A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH?
Love them or loathe them, the sober influencers are here. And they’re here to stay. Amy casts a sardonic, poignant eye over this disturbing phenomena.
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KOMBUCHA SUPERNOVA? WE MEET LIZ.
Being in recovery is easy, right? All it takes is the decision, the rest is straight forward. Been there, got the t-shirt? If…
BLOOMING CONFIDENCE. WE MEET KRISTIN.
So you’re in recovery, right? That’s great. But what are you in recovery from? Today we meet Kristin, who talks frankly about her…
WHAT HAVE I LEARNED SINCE BINNING THE BOOZE.
Giving up alcohol isn’t the same as taking a magic pill. Wouldn’t that be lovely? But leading a booze free life exposes all…
WORDS OF WISDOM. WE MEET ANNE.
Something was holding her back. Closer examination revealed Anne’s relationship with alcohol was holding her back.
A THOUSAND SPLENDID SOBER SUNS. (1/4)
And so it transpired that November 7th 2018 was my one thousandth day sober. It’s something I’ve wanted to write about for some…
A THOUSAND SPLENDID SOBER SUNS. (2/4)
Part Two: Family is nothing and yet family is everything? Within only a few weeks of me quitting the booze my Mum was…
