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The Day You Died My Life Was Shaved Ice

TSB’s Poet Laureate series returns. This month’s poet: Anthony Thomas Lombardi.

TSB Poet Laureate Series

You Feisty? Anxious? You Need a Meeting?

We have one starting at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST on Zoom

TSB Zoom Meetings

Interview with a 51-Year-Old Sober Person: Carvell Wallace

“I don’t have to become perfect. I just have to get up every day and do the work to get better.”

Sobriety

The Small Bow Podcast Comes Alive

Plus the usual rundown: Philip Larkin. Thomas Merton. Thich Nhat Hanh.

TSB Podcast

“Please Don’t Tell My Wife I Was Playing Kickball”: What It’s Like to Go to Rehab

Our readers tell their treatment center tales.

Joe Schrank

Sometimes Rehab Isn’t the Answer

Joe Schrank offers some alternatives.

Joe Schrank

One Minute More

Paying close attention to the present as it rattles all the bones. Nick Flynn's perfection. Buddhism-y quotes about time and tenderness.

Adult Children

How to Have Confusing Sober Sex

“I wasn’t sure from moment to moment whether I was enjoying myself or not. I kept asking myself if I was doing something I didn’t want to do, or doing something wrong.”

SLAA

It Was as Bad as I Thought

Say goodbye to Daylight Savings and hello to . . . November check-ins

Sober anniversary

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