Age 44
Robert Cable
Sober sinceI was an alcoholic.You think everything is fine. Little do you know life is slipping away from you piece by piece. When you realize what is actually happening, it's gone.
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Sober Stories
Real people, real recovery. Honest accounts of what it was like, what happened, and what life looks like now — shared to remind anyone still struggling that they are not alone.
Age 57
Diana
Sober sinceI was a social drinker at first, then I crossed that line into chronic. Once I took that first sip of alcohol, I couldn’t stop drinking. It wasn’t fun at all anymore. Alcohol is cunning, baf...
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Age 36
Michael Maisey
Sober sinceMy mum was an alcoholic and my father was a heroin addict. My father left before I was 1. I experienced physical and sexual abuse and episodes of neglect. At 15 I was convicted of armed robb...
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Age 23
Shelly
Sober sinceI grew up in a house with an alcoholic mother who had severe mental illness. She had 5 documented personalities. As a child I suffered severe abuse from my mother and her personalities. My m...
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Age 39
Donna
Sober sinceWhat started out as partying with friends, quickly progressed to around the clock drinking alone in my room, afraid of my own shadow.
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Age 29
Bree Rowe
Sober sinceJails, rehabs, motels, and insanity. I lost my newborn triplets and 2 year old daughter and was consumed by fear.
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Age 33
@PhillipAndrewLA
Sober sinceI woke up in a holding cell drunk tank after being arrested for DUI which was my four alcohol-related arrest. I was entitled, egotistical, judgemental, angry, scared, insecure, defeated, etc...
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Age 28
Rizki Putra Pratama
Sober sinceinitially it was very heavy, to be honest this wasn't easy
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