Sobriety


The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober
This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness & Change Your Life
Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol
We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
Dry
Drinking: A Love Story
Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget
The Sober Diaries: The brave and brilliantly funny memoir that is changing lives
Alcoholics Anonymous
Sober Curious: The Blissful Sleep, Greater Focus, Limitless Presence, and Deep Connection Awaiting Us All on the Other Side of Alcohol
Drink: The Intimate Relationship between Women and Alcohol
Living Sober
Unwasted: My Lush Sobriety
Sunshine Warm Sober: Unexpected sober joy that lasts
Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions
Drinking Games by Sarah   LevyQuit Like a Woman by Holly WhitakerA Drinking Life by Pete HamillLit by Mary Karr100 Proof by Nicole Prentice
Quit Lit
28 books — 23 voters
Last Call by Sarah GorhamDry by Augusten BurroughsInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Places That Scare You by Pema ChödrönChasing the Scream by Johann Hari
Drying out
9 books — 1 voter

The Steps We Took by Joe McQGirl Walks Out of a Bar by Lisa F. SmithLove Warrior by Glennon Doyle MeltonBlackout by Sarah HepolaEasy Way to Control Alcohol by Allen Carr
Favorite Recovery Titles
23 books — 5 voters
One Breath at a Time by Kevin GriffinLoving the Present by Sarah Huxtable MohrTHE LAUNDRY LISTS WORKBOOK Integrating Our Laundry List Trait... by ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICSThe Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat HanhAlcoholics Anonymous by Alcoholics Anonymous
Spiritual Recovery Books
56 books — 10 voters

Just as others pray daily, you should think to yourself daily about what you can do to be closer to this Ideal Image. Think: "What can I do today to make my life better?" "What can I do to become more like my Ideal Image? ...more
Bucky Sinister, Get Up: A 12-Step Guide to Recovery for Misfits, Freaks, and Weirdos

Alexandra Katehakis
To sober up seems to many like making life “so serious,” as if seriousness precluded joy, warmth, spontaneity and fun. But there can be a delusional, blind quality to non-sober festivities. To have our eyes open soberly with all our senses and memory intact allows some of the most rewarding, soul-nourishing, and long-lasting pleasures possible.
Alexandra Katehakis, Mirror of Intimacy: Daily Reflections on Emotional and Erotic Intelligence

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