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Benya Clark

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Fighting Problems With Bigger Problems

Drinking was never a solution, so why did I tell myself it was?

Nov 7

Fighting Problems With Bigger Problems

Nov 7

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Why I’m Still Writing About Addiction After Six Years

I’ve been writing about sobriety for far longer than I ever planned.

Oct 24

Why I’m Still Writing About Addiction After Six Years

Oct 24

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When Recovering Alcoholics Tear Each Other Down

Just because someone quit drinking, it doesn’t mean that they’re a nice person.

Oct 10

When Recovering Alcoholics Tear Each Other Down

Oct 10

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Five Years Without a Cigarette

(And over seven without alcohol!)

Sep 26

Five Years Without a Cigarette

Sep 26

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Sobriety Fatigue

Tired of being sober or just plain tired?

Sep 12

Sobriety Fatigue

Sep 12

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I Quit Drinking, But What About Other Substances?

Where I draw the line for my sobriety.

Aug 29

I Quit Drinking, But What About Other Substances?

Aug 29

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Was I Clumsy or Just Drunk?

Why were my legs always covered in bruises?

Aug 15

Was I Clumsy or Just Drunk?

Aug 15

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Dreaming About a Relapse

What, if anything, was my subconscious telling me?

Aug 1

Dreaming About a Relapse

Aug 1

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Was Alcohol the Cause of All My Problems?

Or am I blaming my addiction for more than its fair share?

Jul 18

Was Alcohol the Cause of All My Problems?

Jul 18

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Resisting a Drink When Everything Sucks

How I reframed my thinking around sobriety.

Jul 4

Resisting a Drink When Everything Sucks

Jul 4

Benya Clark

Benya Clark

I’m a lawyer turned writer from North Carolina. I write about sobriety, mental health, and more. Subscribe to my weekly newsletter at exploringsobriety.com.

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