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“Self-destruction is a taste I’ve savored much of my life.”
― Sarah Hepola, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

“This is the singular, hard truth I come up against every day: I am the only one responsible for my experience.”
― Laura McKowen, We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life

“As grandmothers used to say, 'Better to pay the grocer than the doctor”
― Michael Pollan, Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

“My drinking — and whatever it is you do to feel better — was born of a natural impulse to soothe, to connect, to feel love. And although alcohol hadn’t actually delivered those things, it was absolutely yoked to them in my mind. In my heart and body, too. It was just what I knew.”
― Laura McKowen, We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life