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Why getting sober can reveal how shallow your social connections were

I have been sober for eight months and I realize that drinking was how I connected with everyone and now I do not know how to be social without it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Recovery often exposes how much of our social life was built around shared dysfunction rather than authentic connection.

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