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My Letter to Relapse and the Raw Truth About How to Stay Sober

Published 2 years, 1 month ago
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Getting sober is one thing. Staying sober is the real fight.

If you’ve ever relapsed and thought, “What the hell just happened?” — this one’s for you.
In a raw moment of heartbreak and rage after a friend’s relapse, I wrote a letter to relapse itself. It’s not warm. It’s not fuzzy. And it’s exactly what you need to hear.

We’re digging into:

  • Why relapse doesn’t just happen — it’s a series of choices

  • The dangerous trap of indecision that keeps you stuck

  • What it looks like to truly commit to your sobriety

  • 3 no-BS actions to take right now to protect your peace and your sobriety

Whether you’re 10 hours sober or 10 years in, this episode will remind you who’s really in charge.

💬 You’ll Hear:

  • (2:01) What relapse really is — and why it doesn’t just “happen” to you

  • (9:14) The most common lies we tell ourselves about “controlling” our drinking

  • (17:20) How my 60-day break turned into my biggest drinking spiral

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