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Alicia Gilbert
Alicia Gilbert

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The Mindset Shift That Helped Me Get Sober For Good

For the vast majority of us, sobriety didn’t “work” on the first attempt. Maybe it didn’t work on the second, third, fourth, or fifth…

Jan 21, 2024
The Mindset Shift That Helped Me Get Sober For Good
The Mindset Shift That Helped Me Get Sober For Good
Jan 21, 2024

How Unpacking Negative Core Beliefs Can Support Your Sobriety

At some point in your drinking, you find yourself sifting through the fog of your thousandth hangover and thinking, “Why do I keep doing…

Aug 25, 2023
How Unpacking Negative Core Beliefs Can Support Your Sobriety
How Unpacking Negative Core Beliefs Can Support Your Sobriety
Aug 25, 2023
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The Week That Made Me Want To Ditch Four Years of Sobriety

I couldn’t imagine ever wanting to drink again until I did.

Nov 18, 2020
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The Week That Made Me Want To Ditch Four Years of Sobriety
The Week That Made Me Want To Ditch Four Years of Sobriety
Nov 18, 2020
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9 Reasons You’re Not Staying Sober (+ What To Do About It)

For most of us who have tried to quit drinking, there was a period in time when all we did was fail at it.

Mar 31, 2020
9 Reasons You’re Not Staying Sober (+ What To Do About It)
9 Reasons You’re Not Staying Sober (+ What To Do About It)
Mar 31, 2020

Relapse Isn’t Part of Recovery. It’s Part Of Addiction.

We hear this a lot in the recovery community, but is it accurate? At the core of this message is an admission that for many of us…

Jan 16, 2020
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Relapse Isn’t Part of Recovery. It’s Part Of Addiction.
Relapse Isn’t Part of Recovery. It’s Part Of Addiction.
Jan 16, 2020
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Two Years of Sober Motherhood: A Love Note To My Daughter On Her Birthday

My sobriety and motherhood have been intertwined from the beginning. One would not be possible without the other.

Sep 22, 2019
Two Years of Sober Motherhood: A Love Note To My Daughter On Her Birthday
Two Years of Sober Motherhood: A Love Note To My Daughter On Her Birthday
Sep 22, 2019

Embrace The Suck: Dealing With The Uncomfortable Lessons Of Sobriety

Sobriety has been one of the most humbling and illuminating experiences of my life. The process, however, isn’t always comfortable.

Aug 4, 2019
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Embrace The Suck: Dealing With The Uncomfortable Lessons Of Sobriety
Embrace The Suck: Dealing With The Uncomfortable Lessons Of Sobriety
Aug 4, 2019
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Being An Alcoholic In The Age of “New Sobriety”

I recently read the somewhat controversial New York Times piece called “The New Sobriety” and my head started to spin a little. On the one…

Jul 8, 2019
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Being An Alcoholic In The Age of “New Sobriety”
Being An Alcoholic In The Age of “New Sobriety”
Jul 8, 2019
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No, You Can’t Define Sobriety On Your Own Terms & Here’s Why

As a member of various online sober communities, I see more and more people attempting to define sobriety on their own terms as if this…

May 5, 2019
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No, You Can’t Define Sobriety On Your Own Terms & Here’s Why
No, You Can’t Define Sobriety On Your Own Terms & Here’s Why
May 5, 2019
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The Case For Normalizing Sobriety

I’ve been sober for about 2.5 years and I still find the whole experience of telling someone I don’t drink incredibly awkward. It usually…

Apr 30, 2019
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The Case For Normalizing Sobriety
The Case For Normalizing Sobriety
Apr 30, 2019
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Alicia Gilbert

Alicia Gilbert

427 followers

Alicia is the founder of Soberish, a website that focuses on recovery, mental health, and wellness. Read more at https://www.soberish.co

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