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Surviving the Holiday Bermuda Triangle
Navigating the holiday season sober can be challenging due to family dynamics and social pressures. Awareness of emotional triggers is crucial, along with strategies like bringing non-alcoholic drinks and having an exit plan. Emphasizing presence over perfection allows for genuine… Continue reading
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Thankful for This Community
Jason Mayo expresses gratitude for the community of Sober Not Subtle, which aims to normalize discussions around mental health and addiction. He acknowledges the contributions of readers, writers, and supporters, emphasizing their role in fostering connection and hope. The mission… Continue reading
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The Importance of Seeking Help for Mental Health
Ladd Everitt reflects on his lifelong struggle with depression and anxiety, starting from childhood experiences with therapy to finally embracing medication in his early thirties. He emphasizes the importance of seeking help, addressing mental health without stigma, and stresses that… Continue reading
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From Trauma to Triumph: A Journey of Faith, Recovery, and Mental Health Advocacy
Rob Decker shares his journey from a tumultuous childhood marred by addiction and trauma to recovery through a divine encounter. After overcoming 20 years of substance abuse, he now serves as a recovery coach and founded Rise As Lions. His… Continue reading
