Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino congratulated co-star Ronnie on staying with his recovery on Jersey Shore: Family Vacation.
Tag: sobriety
On Gratitude
Alcohol was the price we paid to pretend that we could feel wonder, when something broken inside of ourselves couldn’t grapple with the fullness of that reality with a clear head and a complete heart.
The Sober Advantage: 15 Things You Should Never Do Drunk
Texting, for example… Sober? Text away! But If you’re drunk, give your phone to someone you trust and tell them to lock it up.
Moby on Sobriety: "We Can't Hold On to Crazy, Magical Thinking"
A new memoir by music producer and artist Moby looks back on the highs and lows of his substance use.
Their First Day of School Was My Last Day of Drinking
That day was the last time I bought into the lies that one drink will somehow not send me on that downward spiral to insanity and destruction of everything I love and care about. The kids were still sleeping when I woke up early just to start drinking. The wine was hidden in its usual… Continue reading Their First Day of School Was My Last Day of Drinking
UFC’s Jon Jones Is Better But Not Ready For Sobriety
UFC fighter Jim Jones discussed addiction and striving for sobriety in a recent interview. Jones says he’s in a “healthy place” while still occasionally drinking and smoking pot. Jon Jones has had a controversial career tainted by drug abuse, at one time losing his title and facing an indefinite suspension over a drug-fueled hit-and-run that… Continue reading UFC’s Jon Jones Is Better But Not Ready For Sobriety
Teen Mom’s Butch Baltierra Is One Year Sober
“I had 365 days clean yesterday but I just want to tell you it’s not all that easy, and it ain’t all that hard.” For as long as the cameras have been rolling, fans of MTV’s Teen Mom series have watched Butch Baltierra struggle with his sobriety. Butch is the father of Tyler Baltierra, who stars… Continue reading Teen Mom’s Butch Baltierra Is One Year Sober
Liam Neeson's Son Talks Recovery, Hitting Rock Bottom
After gaining sobriety, Michéal paid tribute to his late mother Natasha Richardson by taking on her maiden name. As a tribute to his late mother, the actress Natasha Richardson, Michéal Richardson changed his last name from that of his father—the actor Liam Neeson—to his mother’s storied surname. The 23-year-old’s maternal grandmother, Oscar-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave, told the… Continue reading Liam Neeson's Son Talks Recovery, Hitting Rock Bottom
Trump Says Sobriety Is One Of His "Few Good Traits"
The president went on to say that he would “be the world’s worst” if he drank. President Trump told reporters on Monday that his sobriety was one of his “few good traits.” “I’m not a drinker. I can honestly say I’ve not had a beer in my life. That’s one of my only good traits.… Continue reading Trump Says Sobriety Is One Of His "Few Good Traits"
Setting Boundaries in Sobriety
Sobriety doesn’t come with a handbook. If it did, you’d have to be sober first to read it. People with addiction issues are not used to setting boundaries, especially when those boundaries involve behaviors we have reinforced for years. I spent years violating boundaries as a drunk. Particularly when it came to relationships. Piss me… Continue reading Setting Boundaries in Sobriety