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Sober Broke Girls
A Poem for Someone I had a Dream Came Back
Remember, we deal with alcohol. Cunning. Baffling. Powerful. While I normally am not a poet, I had a few lines pop into my head the other...

Clara
Jul 22, 20221 min read
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Ego vs. Self Esteem
My whole life, I had thought that because I had low self-esteem I had a small ego. Turns out I was very wrong. They are not the same....

Clara
Jul 15, 20223 min read
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"Red (Taylor's Version)"
How an album got me through a break up, made me think drinking was normal, and helped me get sober and realize my power. After a brief...

Clara
Jul 12, 20226 min read
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Pursuit of Happiness
I feel like I'm always in pursuit of the next best thing. I'm never satisfied. I can't sit in a situation and just accept it for what it...

Clara
Jul 8, 20222 min read
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Sober 4th of July
4th of July is a holiday based on drinking. There's even red white and themed drinks... And for what? It's not like America has anything...

Clara
Jul 3, 20222 min read
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My First Sober Vacation
Hey y'all! Sorry for the radio silence, I was experiencing my FIRST sober vacation! Last Friday, I embarked on my "journey" really a two...

Clara
Jul 1, 20226 min read
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Who am I?
The ramblings of someone who has no idea of their place in this world, and may be a narcissist. An excerpt of some words I wrote when I...

Clara
Jun 10, 20222 min read
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A God Shaped Hole
I know I've already made a blog post about being alone and loneliness but it's honestly something I can't seem to stop struggling with. I...

Clara
Jun 7, 20223 min read
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The Change isn't Just in being Abstinent
You've heard the joke, "how many psychiatrists does it take to change the lightbulb?" ... "It doesn't matter, the lightbulb has to want...

Clara
Jun 4, 20225 min read
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Early Sobriety really does feel like Childhood
In early sobriety, I really do feel like a kid again. I'm completely clueless. I have to bring my drinks and snacks everywhere I go, I...

Clara
May 31, 20225 min read
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Tragedies in Early Sobriety
"Thank you for the tragedy, I need it for my art." -- Kurt Cobain Wednesday I got the text no one wants to get, "we need to talk." My...

Clara
May 27, 20224 min read
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Loneliness and Impostor Syndrome
"Come into the world, Alone. And you go out of the world, Alone. But in between, There's you and me." "Alone", Trampled by Turtles It's a...

Clara
May 17, 20224 min read
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20 Under $20
How do we find fun in sobriety? And how do we find cheap fun? Instead of giving my advice under each one, I'm going to leave some links...

Clara
May 13, 20222 min read
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How do we Find Belonging as Human Beings?
A Blog Post about Shame and Vulnerability Home is where I want to be But I guess I'm already there I come home, she lifted up her wings I...

Clara
May 10, 20224 min read
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14 Ways to Save Money and the Planet
Congrats! You're sober (and reading this article) and if you're not sober, that's okay, too. You still want to save money and the planet....

Clara
May 6, 20228 min read
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Why I'm Staying Sober
It took me a lot of rock bottoms before I decided to gets sober. I knew I had a drinking problem long before I got help for it. I had...

Clara
May 4, 20222 min read
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