My closest friend got sober eight months ago and I'm so proud of her but also our entire friendship was built around going out and drinking together, and now we're both trying to figure out how to be friends in this new way. Neither of us wants to say that it feels awkward sometimes.
More people experience this than they realize.
Recovery can require mourning not just what was lost to addiction, but what is lost to healing.
“Where Are You with Love & Creativity?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.