The visible effects of my sobriety. No filters, no makeup save eyebrows in before. Just me.2yr ⋅ Cursedseductress ⋅ r/alcoholism
8 months sobriety. Humbled and thankful to be on the road of recovery to holistic health and well being.4yr ⋅ near_to_water ⋅ r/alcoholism
by the grace of god, I am 7 months sober as of yesterday!! I am so grateful for my fellowship with ny new family of addicts. I wish everyone nothing but peace and serenity today!!2yr ⋅ namelessalexa ⋅ r/alcoholism
My impulsive alcoholic brain chose to get my septum pierced today over drinking. I’m okay with it. But still laughing1yr ⋅ nwish1021 ⋅ r/alcoholism
I literally just hit 3 years sober. I hope this encourages others to do the best they can.7mo ⋅ GingerMan512 ⋅ r/alcoholism
10 months sober today!! The pic on the left was me at my worst last November (sharing a fifth, a pint and usually more daily with my husband) on the right is me today! 65+lbs down and a whole new outlook on life! Couldn't have done it without this sub and all if you inspiring individuals!2yr ⋅ wicked_gypsy ⋅ r/alcoholism
Finally got a job offer today after quitting my last job due to alcohol issues. Celebrating with a sparkling water with a lime! (and some panda express off camera haha)2yr ⋅ HipHopSpaceBop ⋅ r/alcoholism
This is the smile of someone who just hit TWO YEARS of sobriety! ‘You can dooo iiiiiit’1yr ⋅ stubsy ⋅ r/alcoholism
Small wins: on day 8 sober of recovery of severe alcoholism. I was constantly shakey while drinking a bottle of tequila every day. Today is the first day I haven't been shakey...its not great but fills my soul to be able to draw again.2yr ⋅ Rowgeara ⋅ r/alcoholism
55 pounds down and nearly 2 years in—all from quitting drinking. if i can do it, you can do it!2yr ⋅ zirnyheld ⋅ r/alcoholism
When I was drinking, I felt like I could never, ever possibly get more than a few days sober under my belt. Feeling really proud of myself.1yr ⋅ JackieDaytonaEsq ⋅ r/alcoholism
No, I am not on my way to the liquor store. Just music green tea this morning Bittersweet Symphony in my ears :) Have a wonderful day yall !!🙌10mo ⋅ COB98 ⋅ r/alcoholism
Going to rehab for 6 months October 26th !! Wiash me luck ( Random pick I know took it yesterday ) Haven't drank in a week so far ! Love you all !1yr ⋅ COB98 ⋅ r/alcoholism
I’m celebrating a year without booze in the best way I know how: reminding myself of why I quit by watching drunk idiots make fools of themselves on YouTube. Cheers friends!2yr ⋅ camcasper2000 ⋅ r/alcoholism
I did it! 1 year later, not a single drop of alcohol! I've lost about 60 pounds, I have an amazing job, and my living situation is improved so much my son regularly tells me I love your new place. I'm extremely grateful to be alive and not begging on the street. 1 down, the rest of my life to go!3yr ⋅ TheRealCodyLee ⋅ r/alcoholism
My uncle, who struggled with alcoholism most of his life, painted this a few years before he died of cirrhosis. I have it hanging on my wall, because I am that left corner.1yr ⋅ Throwawaychuckj ⋅ r/alcoholism
3 weeks sober. This amount of food would have lasted me nearly a month when I was in full swing. Now it's enough to hold me down until lunch. I already ate most of the potatos.1yr ⋅ darkpinkEFcancer ⋅ r/alcoholism
To whoever runs this sub. Can you please remove weasels that post videos and comments bragging about how much they can drink. This sub is a support group not a frat house.3yr ⋅ mattedmanatee ⋅ r/alcoholism
Made it through Day 5 without giving into cravings by staying busy and acquiring lots of plants for my balcony.2yr ⋅ stvckmind ⋅ r/alcoholism
I finally made the choice to stop drinking. I didn’t think I could live without it. Exercise has become my “safe place”...I’m proud to say that I’m three weeks sober today!4yr ⋅ byenbye ⋅ r/alcoholism
Hit my 1 year in April. I may be sober, but some things apparently never change.4yr ⋅ charliefuckstick ⋅ r/alcoholism
I’ve had enough. This bag represents a month of my life, I can’t keep doing this to myself. I quit. Today is Day 1.4yr ⋅ Aerisavion ⋅ r/alcoholism
That day one turn into 365. Very proud of one year sober today. Not a sip, slip, or a single drink. You can do it, too!! ❤️4yr ⋅ heaviestawesome ⋅ r/alcoholism
This month I’ll be celebrating half a year of sobriety. I’m only 23 but this is the youngest I have ever felt in my adult life (:4yr ⋅ lilminifridge_ ⋅ r/alcoholism
I will hit my alcohol sobriety year mark on Monday. There are dark days i still want to drink somedays but I don’t and i take it one day at a time. It’s never easy but it does get easier. God is good and you are worth it.4yr ⋅ denton5221 ⋅ r/alcoholism
My ex-husband and kids' dad passed away this week from alcoholism. He was found dead in a hotel after couch surfing the last two years. This last family photo was at my daughter's fourth birthday party in October. I knew he might die and wanted them to have this last memory. It sucked. This sucks.4yr ⋅ lilyfreelily28 ⋅ r/alcoholism
My husband is celebrating his 1 year sober anniversary today. I wasn’t sure what I could possibly do to show him how happy I was for him, so I put this little gift basket together. I’m one damn proud wife today!!!4yr ⋅ aworsh ⋅ r/alcoholism
Over 16 months clean from drink and drugs. My lovely daughter is all the motivation I need3yr ⋅ Dace88 ⋅ r/alcoholism
Motivating myself not to drink by tapering and rewarding myself.9mo ⋅ ArtisticCharacter1 ⋅ r/alcoholism
12-years clean and sober! I keep a 24-hour chip on hand to remind myself that I’m always a day away from relapse or recovery.1yr ⋅ GrimDarkWalt ⋅ r/alcoholism
I'm terrible at taking selfies but you get the point. One year sober! One year ago I was sitting in jail cell wondering how my life had gotten so out of control and decided to make a change. It's amazing what can change in a year. Im thankful3yr ⋅ ajk2562 ⋅ r/alcoholism
Good morning Check-In! You have the strength to get through 24 hours without a drink..2yr ⋅ 1sober2another ⋅ r/alcoholism
My name is Evan and I'm an alcoholic, I have exactly 1y 2m and 17 days clean. This is my painting of when I was still in active use. I hope you like it 💓 art is my saving grace ✨️1yr ⋅ CrashandBurnTO ⋅ r/alcoholism
After a 3 month relapse, I'm back to AA. They're not giving out chips right now because of COVID, so I made one myself out of a yogurt lid. Very proud of myself.3yr ⋅ misspinaberry ⋅ r/alcoholism
My dad lost his battle with alcoholism after 20 years, at the young age of 42 in November. It was brutal, gruesome, and devastating. For anyone struggling with sobriety, stay strong! You can do this! You are loved and I am proud of you!4yr ⋅ haaalestorms_ ⋅ r/alcoholism
You know you’re an alcoholic when you read this and think “that’s a good idea and cost effective” 😅1yr ⋅ pomkombucha ⋅ r/alcoholism
20 yrs of hardcore drinking, fights, jail, blood vomiting. Three yrs ago I simply started to paint. Since then, not a single glass of alc... Just find your way...3yr ⋅ vopsvops ⋅ r/alcoholism
500 days of sober! I didn't even realize it until my phone reminded me of the milestone I hit this evening. Best decision I've ever made.2yr ⋅ supercatpuke ⋅ r/alcoholism
Just finished unpacking in my college dorm as a freshman. 5 months and 7 days sober!3yr ⋅ maximus1218 ⋅ r/alcoholism
It’s taken multiple attempts, but I eventually quit drinking for the sake of my kids. And I want to drink every day still. I don’t think that will ever change.3yr ⋅ artificiallyselected ⋅ r/alcoholism
Today I hit 4 months! (and decided to meme out how I felt for the first month or so lmao)4yr ⋅ y_tho_bro ⋅ r/alcoholism
Extremely happy with myself. I couldn’t make it past a day prior to this.. so this is monumental for me. Sober life is invariably better!1yr ⋅ ContactStill ⋅ r/alcoholism
Found 20+ empties in just one of my many old hiding place while cleaning. Almost 3 weeks sober w/ support + Vivitrol... I'm not going back to the pain and shame.1yr ⋅ Specific_Reward_7804 ⋅ r/alcoholism
Two years free from alcohol! (Screenshot from the I Am Sober application.) ❤️1yr ⋅ naitemercy ⋅ r/alcoholism
Woke up to check my app, 333 days today! I said hmm I wonder if Ill see that number anywhere else today. Then I took my son to school and saw this on the way there. Taking it as good luck today. Hope you guys are doing well!2yr ⋅ lac3yj0 ⋅ r/alcoholism
Left is day 1 right 6 weeks. It’s so worth it in the end and it only gets better!! You got this!!4yr ⋅ pshhaww_ ⋅ r/alcoholism
A few hours premature, but I couldn't wait to post my first success story! 7 days!1yr ⋅ DrWafers ⋅ r/alcoholism
My before and after from quitting drinking after I landed in the hospital for six days with jaundice and acute alcoholic hepatitis, age 28 on the left and age 36 on the right (just short of two years sober at that point).4yr ⋅ Allofthemkatie ⋅ r/alcoholism
This is a huge milestone for me. I feel good about it but tonight I’ve been very down. Three months3yr ⋅ the_snafu ⋅ r/alcoholism
My liver enzyme levels from the day I quit drinking 4.5 MONTHS AGO versus today! HOLY SHIT. FROM SEVERE LIVER DAMAGE TO NORMAL.1yr ⋅ 218whiskeysunrise ⋅ r/alcoholism
I made it through Thanksgiving. I know it’s not much but this feels good.2yr ⋅ Special_Bee_3849 ⋅ r/alcoholism
I just told myself take it one day at a time. Never thought I’d hit this milestone2yr ⋅ ImpossibleEntryRed ⋅ r/alcoholism
9 months sober next month. My desire to drink has been intensified ever since my dad was admitted into the hospital for covid nd pneumonia. Seeing before and after photos reminds me of how broken I was when i revolved my life around a bottle of poison.4yr ⋅ lilminifridge_ ⋅ r/alcoholism
One year since I quit drinking again! 🙏❤️ (Screenshot from the I am Sober application.)2yr ⋅ naitemercy ⋅ r/alcoholism
Hey Reddit; it’s me again, almost four months later. So happy to be alive and continually growing. :)4yr ⋅ byenbye ⋅ r/alcoholism
It’s officially been one month! I’m so happy! Today I got dressed up for the occasion. I am also studying for my placement tests for my first year of college EVER. Thank you for all the sweetness on this sub. You guys are all amazing. IWNDWYT! Much love my friends!!! ❤️✨3yr ⋅ staterevolutions ⋅ r/alcoholism
7 months yesterday..12 hours today. Let’s freaking get it - sparkling water, cake & AA baby1yr ⋅ annieadventurebaby ⋅ r/alcoholism
