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#054 - Getting sober, facing shame & taking responsibility - w/ Sarah Ann Macklin

Beyond the Self with Africa Brooke

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The Attraction to Not Drama

I felt so much shame to even speak with my family about the way that I felt. At 24 when I finally stopped drinking, and this was six years ago, I didn't know anyone that was sober. It's actually much easier to share your innermost, your mess and all that wonderful stuff that is debilitating right now but needs to be worked out in therapy.

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