Why I Love Alkathons
This post was originally published on December 31, 2015. In AA, the holiday season is…
Author Johnny Plankton
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Johnny Plankton is the pseudonym for a freelance business and comedy writer/editor (and recovering alcoholic) who lives in Boston. He is also a grateful member of America’s largest alcohol recovery “cult” as well as Al-Anon.
I’m Getting Sober, Can I Still Go to Bars?
This post was originally published on August 25, 2015. One of my most horrifying thoughts…
I Drove Drunk All the Time and Never Had to Pay the Price
This post was originally published on August 4, 2015. One of the standard drunk driving…
I’ve Been Sober for a Year. How Come I’m Not Cured?
This post was originally published on July 28, 2015. Shortly after I got my one…
How I Got Sober: Steve
This post was originally published on July 13, 2015. J.K. Rowling once said, “Rock bottom…
How I Got Sober: Hannah
This post was originally published on July 27, 2015. Suffering a major life-altering event directly…
How I Got Sober: John K.
This post was originally published on June 16, 2015. For a lot of alcoholics who…
Step Away From 13th Stepping
This post was originally published on June 30, 2015. The other day after a meeting,…
Courage? Please. It Was Fear That Got Me Sober
This post was originally published on June 2, 2015. One of the things that still…
How I Got Sober: Terrence
Something that you’ll hear frequently from the podium in AA meetings is, “I didn’t come…