Ad nauseum, I have heard versions of the following phrase uttered by women in recovery all over the place during the course of my so-far 20.5 months sober: “I have to stay sober because I can’t take care of anyone else unless I first take care of myself!” And while it’s true, I’m a much more present and nurturing…
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