As I was walking down the aisles of Indigo, my go-to bookstore. A curious cover caught my eye. “I Had…
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McCurdy’s portrayal of her relationship with her mother is both heart-wrenching and thought-provoking. What struck me was how McCurdy was able to perfectly articulate that duality of being traumatized by the one person who was meant to care for you and love you above all else, and loving despite the trauma she endured.
What if you are the most courageous, inspiring woman you know? What if through the pain and struggles and the…
Newest #QUITIT book review to add to our sober archives. Many of us have fantasized about going back in time…
Does that sober someone in your life love to read? Give the gift of recovery books with our curated list of #quitlit that we think should be on the must-read list this holiday season!
Imagine if Sex and the City’s Samantha was an addict and her drug of choice was men. Go on a hilarious,…
Author, professional speaker, substance abuse counselor, and podcast host Mike Gliem shares his in-depth story about his 20+ years battling…
Peggi Cooney, Author of This Side of Alcohol, is a Social Work Instructor/Coach with a Master’s in Social Work. She’s…
In this deeply personal and illuminating memoir about her fifteen-year struggle with heroin, Khar sheds profound light on the opioid…
From an early age, Amber van de Bunt knew she wasn’t like the other girls in town. From childhood struggles…
Growing up in Beverly Hills, Amy Dresner had a top-notch private school education, the most expensive summer camps, and even…
Today we are shining a Sober Spotlight on Joseph Conniff. He recently published his first book called Causes and Conditions:…
“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.
Thoughts on Re:generation – A bible based, 12-step recovery program, the Director, John Elmore and his book, Freedom Starts Today.
Today we are shining a Sober Spotlight on Kenneth Watson of Jacksonville, Florida. He is a Veteran who recovers out…
The REVA Recovery movement and meditation-based program will teach you how to establish the conditions necessary to liberate yourself and…
Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster by Kristen Johnston is an excellent #QUITLIT recovery memoir…
The Creative Independent just dropped Sober 21. A “Zine” of essays by, and interviews with, sober musicians. It’s a free resource for musicians who want to begin or are on the journey of getting clean and sober from drugs and alcohol.
Addiction, Love, and Life. Addiction and life nearly tore them apart, but love held them together. Dr. Cali and Tim…
Reading Through Hell on Earth by Erwan Gramand almost felt like reading a stranger’s diary. Except for one thing. It was a stranger I felt I had so many things in common with. And he was on the other side of the world.
In Winning Against All Odds, by Kevin Parker, you will discover the secret to unlocking the true warrior within. If you can turn your biggest weakness into your greatest strength, you will become truly unstoppable.
Unwifeable, by Mandy Stadtmiller, is a memoir you will not be able to put down. It is a story about…
The New York Times Bestseller “Drinking, A Love Story” by Caroline Knapp, depicting her 20-year battle with booze, should be in your…
This shimmering and sumptuous book will show you how to keep indulging in life even if you stop indulging in alcohol
An up-close portrait of the mind of an addict, Tiffany Jenkins captivates in her memoir High Achiever.
In the world of Quit-Lit book reviews, Beachglass by Wendy Blackburn shines as a vivid and poignant narrative chronicling the…