Sheri and Matt Salis just wanted a regular life–regular marriage, regular careers, a regular house, and happy kids. Instead, they lived a life of lies and terror as they struggled with Matt’s alcoholism and emotional abuse. Unfortunately, their experience
It is widely believed that we are harder on ourselves than anyone else will ever be on us. How did we get this way? Is the societal conditioning different...
New from Sober and Unashamed: “Parents Crushing Kids’ Emotional Grit”
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Addiction is a spectrum disorder, and the overwhelming abundance of access to dopamine in our culture means awareness is our only hope. Listen to help...
New from Sober and Unashamed: “Masculinity that’s NOT Toxic”
We have published hundreds of essays on alcoholism, recovery, sex...
The results are in! More than physical features, more than financial resources, people are looking for Kindness and Emotional Safety in potential partners...