Sober Curator Sports Contributor Justin Kinney started using kratom for energy, focus, and better workouts, but what looked like a legal performance edge became a dependence he never saw coming.
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HBO’s Euphoria delivers one of the best addiction scenes on TV to date to set the tone for the highly anticipated season 2
Apparently it’s getting on for eight years since I had my last alcoholic drink. Wow. Pause for thought. Opening the…
“Gratitude isn’t a journal entry — it’s a biological intervention.” When “The Flight Attendant” first aired, I was transfixed. Watching…
I never set out to be a drug dealer, let alone an addict. I was smart — a straight-A student,…
I never dreamed of becoming a low-level female drug dealer in small-town America. Yet after my home was raided and…
There’s a moment in Season 2 of “The Bear” that stopped me cold. Donna Berzatto, the family matriarch, is spiraling…
I cried as an alcoholic. I cried as a mother. I cried as a 41-year-old woman raising a nearly three-year-old child, reading…
Let me start by saying: If Ozark and Dawson’s Creek got drunk on expired rosé and decided to raise a…
What does redemption look like?Sometimes it looks like a guy who’s hit rock bottom.Sometimes it looks like a broken system,…
Let’s be honest. If cocaine and celebrities are your idea of a good time—but so is growth, redemption, and finally…
Why I Keep Telling This Story (and Why I Always Will): If you watched my recent speech, first—thank you. Thank…
He was 30-something. A young dad with a little boy who worshipped him, watched his every move like he hung…
Picture of Me, written by Thomas Laurence, is a 157-page journey through anger, grief, depression, and addiction told in poetry…
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!
Dave and Chris, the Founders and Hosts of the Dopey Podcast, had collectively been through dozens of rehabs, spent years in jail, and overdosed 500 million times. The fact is they loved to laugh about it. That is until Chris tragically overdosed and died during the summer of 2018.
Sober Fall Fashion is here! Is that even a thing? We are making it so! Take a listen to this…
A look at the documentary about the life and death one of the world’s greatest story tellers through the lens of addiction and recovery.
Thoughts on Re:generation – A bible based, 12-step recovery program, the Director, John Elmore and his book, Freedom Starts Today.
Unresolved emotions surrounding the death of one of the world’s favorite chefs leading to gratitude and a new appreciation for home.
Inspired by a true story, Four Good Days is a painfully accurate depiction of the real-life struggles of heroin addiction.…
Part of the Team XII mission is to help other artists and business owners in recovery succeed. Pretty cool, right? Team XII carries a passionate vision for the future of the brand and the recovery community they serve.
Arts & Crafts aren’t just for kids! Art therapy improves the mental health of people who are dealing with addictions, anxiety, attention disorders, grief and loss, dementia, depression, eating disorders, physical illness, PTSD, trauma, relationship issues and much more. We learned that we like to keep our hands busy and our creative minds stimulated.
Tropicana, if you are reading this, let me give you some unsolicited advice. Fire your creative agency and pull this campaign immediately. You are completely tone-deaf to what is going on in the world. Your juice isn’t worth the squeeze.
YANA makes finding a path to healthy living easy to start, simple to understand, and with recovery on your terms.
Everyone has those hard to shop for people in their life. We’ve curated unique and funky gifts that you may just want to #addtocart.
I have always been fascinated with movies where alcoholism, addiction, and mental illness are the central part of the storyline. If I’m being honest with myself, I’m sure I was
When I first got sober, I was still active on Myspace. So yeah, I’ve been doing this for a little…