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Recovering

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Examining current cultural trends through the lens of addiction, recovery, alcohol, and all the other drugs like your smartphone

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  • Subscriber-only essays, podcasts, community threads, and access to full archive
  • Access to monthly recommendations, regular book lists, occasional live talks
  • ⚡️ Get my 8-day email course: 8 daily affirmations + practices for quitting drinking and navigating life transitions ⚡️

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About Holly Whitaker

I research and write about substances, behaviors, sobriety, addiction, recovery

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