Author: Lisa C

Meet Ray Newlin. He’s A true testament to living life to serve others in recovery.

It’s time for the biggest night in music- The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards! The Sober Curator highlights the sober nominees and performers who make it spectacular.

Are you willing to go to any length for your recovery? Robert White is. We’re shining the spotlight on the founder of Any Length Retreat.

Self-love, romantic love, love of friends and family, love from your higher power- we’ll take it all. Here are the 8 love songs to add to your sober playlist now!

We love Almost everything about this Netflix series.,, Check out our review to see why we still have hope for Johnny Lawrence.

HBO’s Euphoria delivers one of the best addiction scenes on TV to date to set the tone for the highly anticipated season 2

Mastering the art of giving is essential to 12 steppers in recovery and is key in being a good human. Here are 12 nonprofits we love and why.

A welcome escape into the intriguing world of competitive chess. This is a binge-worthy trip worth taking.

How gratitude makes you feel good and is good for you and practical steps to get there including the 30- Day Gratitude Challenge.

Daybreaker is one of the best mindful dance parties on the planet. Here’s everything you need to know about how to experience this inspiring international event.

We are excited to share 5 powerful songs to add to your ultimate sober playlist. These songs represent a part of our recovery journey. This edition delivers a strong dose of redemption and grace because we could all use just a little bit of this. Enjoy the tunes!

The Phoenix is helping people rise above addiction by building community with virtual and in person events.

Recovery Month is a national observance held every September. The goal is to educate Americans that treatment and mental health services can help people live healthy and rewarding lives. Ironically, I didn’t find out about Recovery Month until after I got sober. I certainly could have benefitted from this message during my drinking days.  So, from now on, I’m doubling down with you, my fellow recovery warriors. Let’s get up, get involved, and let our recovery flags fly!  That’s probably going a bit overboard but I’m making up for lost time. You can too with these fantastic ways to help observe the occasion. Reading in…

Home for the holidays “Home for the Holidays” will take on an entirely different meaning this year. Due to COVID-19, travel restrictions and self-quarantines will prevent many families from being together.  By the time November rolls around many families will have been at home together for over 245 days. This could be a recipe for some not-so-jolly days at a time of the year when we traditionally want to be merry. But don’t worry! Good home cooking always has a way of making things better and can improve even the worst home quarantine situation. The Sober Curator is offering you an…

Check out the evocative murals created by Dallas Army of Artists to help a city heal by turning brokenness into beauty.

Go Deep! Deep Ellum, that is You’re not hungover so get up and start early at Mokah Coffee Bar in Deep Ellum. Established in 1873, this neighborhood is now one of the most vibrant entertainment districts in Dallas. Known for live music venues, street performers, galleries, and performance art, it attracts quite a lively crowd. But no worries, you’ll have it mostly to yourself on Sunday morning. It’s the perfect time to get plenty of Insta-worthy shots of colorful murals adorning most buildings between Malcolm X and Good Latimer on Commerce, Main, and Elm starting with a gorgeous Brinston on…

Time in quarantine has been somewhat of an enigma – kind of like dog years vs human years. It’s been 5 months, but it feels like 5 years. On the

Music can instantly transport you to another state and alter your mood in a heartbeat. So, of course, we’re creating the ultimate sober playlist.  If there is a song that