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My Sobriety Story with Chris
Take your time, be kind to yourself, and don’t let shame take you down.
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Chris
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Things We Tell Ourselves to Stay Sober (And Live By)
Open thread, share your thoughts! 💬
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Dana Leigh Lyons
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I’m Sober. Why Do I Keep Dreaming About Drinking?
Last year, shortly after moving to Thailand, I started having dreams about drinking.
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Dana Leigh Lyons
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Things We Thought We’d Miss When We Quit Drinking (But Didn’t)
Open thread, share your thoughts! 💬
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Dana Leigh Lyons
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Staying Sober Poolside
Tips to navigate summertime madness, resist drink offers, and hold gratitude for your sobriety every day
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Kristen Crocker
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May 2025

Recovery, Faith, and the Night Sky
How astrophotography helped me reconnect with God, find purpose in sobriety, and offer hope to others
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Greg (OurNightSky.Us)
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The Glass Was Empty: What I Learned About Myself When I Quit Drinking
I quit alcohol in May 2021.
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Flávia Giraldes
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I Wasn’t Breathing, I Was Drowning
How I stopped drinking and started feeling
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Laura Catanzano
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Sobriety Isn’t the Glow-Up I Was Promised, But I’m Showing Up Anyway
My life isn’t polished, but it’s mine—and I’m actually in it.
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Emily Beaver
28
How Sobriety Fuels Creativity: Unlocking Sustainable Inspiration
Q&A with award-winning filmmaker Josh Woll
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Josh Woll
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Some Days: A Sobriety Poem, 4 Years In
Four years and a lifetime later
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Jamie Magnant
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