sharing my truth
June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions | Our Personal Stories

Sharing my truth

Being honest about her mental illness in sobriety gives others hope and lets them know they’re not alone

The daughter of an alcoholic mother and father, I was fueled to drink at a young age. By 8 years old I had my first drink after receiving a bad haircut. I needed that drink.

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