Blessed To Be Young And Sober
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Blessed To Be Young And Sober

When you have your first blackout at 12, getting sober young is a life-saver

Growing up in an alcoholic household was both exciting and dramatic for me. Cxciting because I pretty much had no discipline or sense of authority. Dramatic because there was so much fighting and yelling all the time. I managed to do my own thing on my own terms but having that freedom at such a young age can get you into trouble—at least, that's what it did to me.

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