I did not get sober because I was finally ready to let go of alcohol. I got sober on January 1st this year because I was finally aware that if I kept drinking I would lose what was left of the grasp I had on myself.
Putting down the drink was not my first choice. Picking up my own dignity was. It had at last dawned on …
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