Str8 Recovery

871 days sober. Still healing. Almost lost it all—but I chose peace. I’ve got a date with success, and I won’t miss it.

I claimed a 30-day chip with liquor still on my breath. That lie haunted me—until I faced it and found real sobriety.

“I found an old shot of Bacardi in my freezer. Didn’t care. But only two pieces of garlic bread? Now that pissed me off. That’s growth.”

Justin Beatenbough lost everything to addiction—now he’s one year clean and proving no one is too far gone. #FaceThyFear

Self-will kept me trapped—letting go set me free. AA works if you work it. Be honest, be willing, take it 24 hours at a time. #FaceThyFear

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The Day Everything Changed I walked out of the hospital that afternoon wearing nothing but a thin hospital gown. No clean clothes, but I...

Official FaceThyFear Blog Post The Truth About Addiction That No One Talks About There was a time when I woke up every morning with the...

1,000 Days Sober: My Journey Through 10 Years of Addiction to Freedom Today marks 1,000 days sober from cocaine. It’s a milestone that I...

By Malcolm Pannell | FaceThyFear Official Blog Website: www.Facethyfear.com (https://www.Facethyfear.com) Falling Out of Routine: A Hard...

996 Days Sober: The Countdown to 1,000 FaceThyFear Official Blog www.Facethyfear.com 996 days. I’m four days away from hitting the big...

FaceThyFear Official Blog www.Facethyfear.com “At this juncture, his A.A. sponsor usually laughs.” — Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions,...

At FaceThyFear, we believe in the power of transformation—moving from darkness to light, from wreckage to renewal. The 12 Steps of...

FaceThyFear® | www.Facethyfear.com Trademarked & Copyrighted The Weight I Didn’t Know I Was Carrying I used to think I knew what pain...

This Valentine’s Day hurt differently for me. As I sat reflecting on love, I felt a deep ache—not just for romance, but for the bonds...

FaceThyFear Recipe Feature: Hunter’s Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs At FaceThyFear, we believe in celebrating the simple joys in life—like...

From Chaos to Clarity: A Moment in the Rain Locker Last night, anxiety hit me hard. It came out of nowhere, suffocating and relentless....

The Limits of Self-Reliance “ We asked ourselves why we had them [fears]. Wasn’t it because self-reliance failed us?” – Alcoholics...