“Staying sober really was the most important thing in my life now and had given me direction when I thought I had none.” ~Bradley Cooper I remember that exact feeling of shame that washed over me when I was filling Yeti water bottles with 100 proof vodka instead of water.
Then I chugged it, all while knowing it was the worst idea. Yet, I couldn’t stop. Addiction is messy. My social outings were with the wealthiest in the town, always with plenty of other alcoholics in my midst.
I surrounded myself with people who drank like me because why on earth would I want to associate with someone who doesn’t drink?
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