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What does Self-Sober even mean? You won’t find it in Webster phrased as such. Google switches the terms around, so who knows, maybe as a recovery community of shares and testimonies, we can dialog self-sober right into the web dictionary.  I define self-sober as the unimpaired mind-state of being—an intense awareness and readiness of the […]

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What is healthy fear? Healthy fear is not a phobia, timidity, a stuck state, or a reason to forget everything and run (F-E-A-R) from uncomfortable, even sometimes painful, challenges of life’s realities. Healthy fear, as I see it, is a sense of awareness, caution, a discernment to pause to anything suspect, possibly dangerous to my […]

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Hey World,  I am introducing myself to all you good folks.; I’m new to the blogging community, and I’m excited to be here.  I have a story, and I am charged to share it creatively. I also have expertise in surviving self and sobriety, “self-sober.” With sixteen years and some change of long-term active recovery, […]

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