August 27, 2026
DON’T DRINK, GO TO MEETINGS, AND BE A GOOD HUMAN
I haven’t lived perfectly. What I have done perfectly, right up until this second, is stay sober — and that gives me the chance to keep becoming a better human.
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THE GROUP DEPENDED ON THIS 21-YEAR-OLD ANGRY PUNK
How ashtrays, coffee pots, hospital wards, and a blizzard taught me that commitments keep you sober.
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What Recovery Actually Looks Like on an Ordinary Tuesday
Recovery is not a moment of transformation. It is a set of small, unglamorous actions repeated until they become a life.
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What Sober Really Means (After 38 Years of Living It)
The dictionary says sober means not drunk. After nearly four decades without a drink, I can tell you it means a whole lot more than that.
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