Sober Yoga Girl (Alexandra McRobert)

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Day 3: When Life Becomes Unmanageable

Day 3: When Life Becomes Unmanageable

How my Instagram Addiction has paralleled my Alcohol Addiction, and The Lessons on the Third Day of Letting Go

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Alexandra McRobert
Apr 20, 2025
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Day 3: When Life Becomes Unmanageable
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When I got sober from alcohol, one of the main reasons I chose sobriety was because my life had become unmanageable. Emotional triggers would overwhelm me, and I’d react impulsively. I remember one moment at work vividly: my team leader suggested redistributing my classroom furniture among the other Grade 1 teachers, as mine was the nicest. While I thou…

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