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Elizabeth Vargas’s memoir, Between Breaths, explores addiction and anxiety. Not Vargas’ usual platform, she turns the camera and spotlight on…
If you’ve ever wondered about the resilience of the human spirit, Hannah Sward’s memoir, “Strip,” offers an intimate look at…
Jordan Barnes’ memoir, “One Hit Away,” is a poignant, honest, and gripping account of addiction and recovery. The reader is…
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe is a meticulously researched and profoundly unsettling exposé of the Sackler family, the…
Is it possible for someone to lead a double life so convincingly that even those closest to them remain oblivious?…
What happens when a stand-up comedian decides to put pen to paper and lay bare her life story, complete with…
This New York Times Bestseller is the quintessential book for anyone who wishes to claim themselves ‘trauma-informed’ as a practitioner…
As a sober biohacker and advocate for holistic wellness, I found Johann Hari’s ‘Magic Pill’ to be a profoundly thought-provoking…
A tale of love, loss, and legacy through Lisa Marie’s profound memoir. In a world teeming with celebrity memoirs, “From…
The landscape of addiction recovery is ever-evolving, with new methodologies and resources continually emerging to aid individuals on their journey…
In “Straight Enough,” Lorinda Boyer offers readers a heartfelt, honest, and profoundly real account of her life experiences. Boyer tells…
After reading his book Broken Open, I felt an immediate kinship with William Cope Moyers. We both got sober around…
In I’ve Never Done This Before, Claire Rudy Foster invites readers into a raw, deeply human world of characters shaped…
You’ll have the time of your life reading “Out of the Corner” by Jennifer Grey. Written during the pandemic lockdown,…
When: Thursday November 21st, 12:30-2pm Where: Hazelden Betty Ford Bellevue is in the Overlake Medical Pavilion Building on the Overlake Hospital campus…
Not gonna lie. This is a hefty book. I recommend reading it in a group setting, with others’ input. When…
“Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism” by James R. Milam and Katherine Ketcham is…
Unlocking 12 Health Benefits of Sobriety: A Comprehensive Look From Sobriety For Dummies Embarking on the journey to sobriety is…
In the bustling world of storytelling, finding your unique voice and achieving your writing goals can feel daunting. Aspiring authors,…
Let’s start by owning that I am totally biased because this was THE BOOK that I held onto when I…
Hey Recovery Readers and Sober Book Enthusiasts, September is National Recovery Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the strength and…
With initial reviews like “Fentanyl Nation is a gripping, powerful, and profoundly useful book about a truly historic crisis” by Dr. Carl…
I mean – who doesn’t love Oprah? Even if you don’t, in “What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience,…
In Pain Hustlers (originally published as The Hard Sell), Evan Hughes weaves a true crime narrative with a scathing exposé…
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live on the streets, where every day is a battle for survival?…
In “Untamed,” Glennon Doyle crafts a memoir that feels like a heartfelt conversation with an old friend, guiding readers through…
There was a time in the 1990s when life was simpler, yet somehow, everything seemed possible. The world was our…
Isn’t sobriety boring? How can I have fun without substances? These are common questions that many people grapple with when…
Sober spotlight on Jenny Teeters coving coaching, recovery resources, and her new book, Every Day is a New Day: A Story of Faith