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Turning Points

When those moments of truth actually stick

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Christie Ackmann
Aug 24, 2025
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I reach my two year milestone of being completely free from alcohol this week on 8/28/25. Just writing that sentence alone feels so huge. Huge to recognize and celebrate internally because I know the place of not knowing. Not knowing if I could interrupt my family history of using alcohol to suppress emotions. Not knowing if I could be strong enough to …

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