Beth Macy’s “Dopesick” is a searing indictment of the multifaceted factors that have fueled America’s opioid crisis. Through meticulous research…
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“Greenlights” by Matthew McConaughey is a memoir unlike any other, but then again I think we all knew we were…
I am a person who talks about neuroplasticity by day and shamelessly watches reality TV at night. So, let’s get…
Sarah Hepola’s “Blackout: Remembering The Things I Drank To Forget” is less like a stroll down memory lane and more…
Upon witnessing the powerful portrayal of love, struggle, and addiction in “Days of Wine and Roses” at Studio 54 on…
Welcome back to another episode of Eternally Amy, and today we have an inspiring voyage from rock bottom to the…
Earth Day is April 22nd, and our small changes can make a big impact on our planet. This is a great…
Hello, sober (and sober-curious) comrades! I’m Alysse Bryson, and if you’re navigating the waves of a booze-free existence and craving…
Sobriety is like the gift that keeps on giving. Suddenly you have more awareness, more energy, and the capacity to…
When I walked into rehab, I had no idea that a simple task that THEY MADE ME DO would change…
As The Sober Curator’s UK correspondent, it’s a joy to share some influencers from across the pond to add to…
Have you read the following books? If you’re experiencing depression, a low point in your life, or just needing to…
Please enjoy this panel interview, hosted by Cheryl Washington, following a movie Clean and Sober showing featuring Michael Keaton, which…
Amy Liz Harrison is the bestselling author of two memoirs, “Eternally Expecting: A Mom of Eight Gets Sober and Gives…
In this episode of the “Eternally Amy” podcast, Amy Liz Harrison discusses with Will Thatcher his book, “Killing Hurt.” The…
Are you ready to embark on a memorable girls’ trip in Vancouver, BC, while staying true to your commitment to…
Lawrence Block has written 22 books featuring Matthew Scudder, his ex-cop/unlicensed private detective. Eight Million Ways to Die is the…
“Freeway Rick Ross,” tells a story of a kid who had dreams like any other kid. However, his dreams were stolen by a school system that failed him. Instead of becoming the next great African American tennis player, Ricky’s life would take a totally different turn.
Addiction, Love, and Life. Addiction and life nearly tore them apart, but love held them together. Dr. Cali and Tim…
The New York Times Bestseller “Drinking, A Love Story” by Caroline Knapp, depicting her 20-year battle with booze, should be in your…
On a Thursday afternoon this past summer I got my fangirl moment with Lisa Smith, author of Girl Walks Out…
Three memoirs came out this year from three people who could not be more different, and every one of them was writing about the same thing. We pulled the Sober Curator readers into a room and made them score it.
“How is this my life?” can be a question of awe or exhaustion. Brooke reflects on recovery, postpartum depression, panic attacks and the surprising realization that even dog pee, unfinished walls and ordinary family chaos can be proof of a life she once never believed she would have.
Tiffany Jenkins flew across the country to accept the IOCDF’s 2026 Illumination Award and forgot to pack her clothes. The Sober Curator was at OCD Con 2026 in Seattle for all of it: the movie question everyone wants answered, worry scripts and hot dogs, the psych ward story she tells with zero filter, and a mother from Georgia turning unimaginable loss into a movement at the intersection of OCD and addiction.
Stephen King has been sober for almost 40 years, and he still doesn’t remember writing an entire novel. Here’s the garbage bag intervention that started it, the fear that got proven wrong, and the 40-plus books that came after.
Anna David’s Legacy Launch Pad Publishing is helping entrepreneurs, media personalities, and recovery voices turn their stories into books. Here are the Quit Lit and recovery titles from Legacy Launch Pad that belong on your sober bookshelf.
I recently packed my emotional baggage, pop culture references, and very sober opinions and headed over to the Recovery Rocks…
It is 9:47 on a Tuesday in May. You have eleven years sober. You also have nothing to do. The…
I binged all ten episodes of Running Point Season 2 (Netflix) in less than twelve hours. I am not even…
Samuel L. Jackson Has Been Sober Since 1991. The Career You Know Came After. While Samuel L. Jackson was in…