A Father's Journey

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Sobriety: How I Got and Stayed Sober

Sobriety: How I Got and Stayed Sober

Reflecting on a year of sobriety and how I got control of my life back

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Sep 25, 2020
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It’s always friends first.

“Come on in! You want a beer?”

“Get a beer and let’s talk!”

“Try this whiskey!”

Then before you know it, you’ve downed your first and the second is on the way.

Alcohol is a social lubricant.

And people can’t live without it.

As I would file into a bar for one of my networking meetings, the first place I would go would be to chat up …

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