Sober Evan — sobriety story and recovery resources

One day at a time, out loud

Life after more than 15 years of addiction

I got sober, relapsed, and started over more times than I can count. I didn’t begin to thrive until I stopped hiding and started recovering out loud. Now I share the honest stories, practical tools, and daily practices that helped me rebuild my life.

Before and after: Evan in active addiction and Evan in recovery

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My story

“I got sober on October 23, 2021, dry heaving over my kitchen sink at 6am, shaking too bad to hold a glass of water. That was the moment I finally believed I was worth more than the life I was living. But that morning didn't come out of nowhere. It came after almost twenty years of drinking and using to survive being alive.”
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