Do I need to hit rock bottom to retire from alcohol?
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Prepared Sobriety
“No. You don't need to hit rock bottom to retire from alcohol. Most people who find Prepared Sobriety haven't lost anything. They've simply realized life could be better without it. They want to be sharper at work, more present with family, a better version of themselves. Rock bottom is a crisis moment. This is a deliberate decision.”
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