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Jack London’s “John Barleycorn” isn’t just another book about drinking — it’s one of the most honest and personal looks…
William G. Borchert’s “The Lois Wilson Story: When Love Is Not Enough” tells the real, painful and hopeful story of…
You might know Kid Cudi from his song “Pursuit of Happiness”, one of his earliest hits. Interestingly, the song was…
In episode 182 of Sober Not Mature, host Paul engages in an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Ian Fee—successful author,…
Sober living isn’t just about leaving substances behind—it’s about discovering a new richness in life, embracing humor, connection, and even…
In 1899, in a sweltering tobacco field in Truevine, Virginia, two African American boys—George and Willie Muse—were plucked from their…
In Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America’s Opioid Epidemic, Barry Meier delivers a devastating exposé…
Dr. Bob and the Good Oldtimers is an important contribution to the historical literature of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.). While its…
I felt a deep connection with Rich Roll after finishing his book Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of…
J.D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis is a moving and personal story about…
American Pain by John Temple is a captivating and deeply unsettling account of one of the most significant contributors to…
Embarking on a sobriety journey is a brave and transformative decision, but maintaining the motivation to stay on this path…
Eliot Taintor’s September Remember is a moving and often humorous exploration of alcoholism and recovery set in 1940s America. The…
Carl Erik Fisher’s The Urge: Our History of Addiction is a remarkable exploration of addiction, using his personal experience, historical…
Group: How One Therapist and a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life by Christie Tate is a poignant, witty, and…
Joanna “JoJo” Levesque has done something quite remarkable with Over the Influence—she has delivered more than just a memoir; she’s…
A tale of love, loss, and legacy through Lisa Marie’s profound memoir. In a world teeming with celebrity memoirs, “From…