Sobering Thoughts
Sam WilsonSobering Thought is a weekly journal that began after one week of sobriety and has continued ever since. It provides an open and honest perspective on sobriety, with a focus on addressing the challenges that come with it.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 144 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 16 days ago |
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The Fears I Can’t Hand Over
I’m fearful for my daughter’s future.
The stem cell therapy that could change everything involves chemotherapy and wiping out her immune system.
One day she’ll need a kidney transplant. Mine might not be a match. What if she’s not well en...
The Best Big Brother
Thursday
It’s a Thursday morning. Sonny’s got gymnastics. He loves gymnastics.
My mum has come down for a few days to help with the kids. I’ve been lucky enough to get away from work for a bit to give mum a hand at gymnastics.
I walk...
What Else Can I Do?
It’s 4:30am on a Wednesday. I’m awake. I haven’t slept well. I can’t remember the last time I slept more than two hours without waking up.
I’m co-sleeping with my eighteen-month-old, Indy. She has a rare genetic disease called cystinosis....
One in a Million
Dawn
When my partner Thea was pregnant with our first born Sonny, her grandfather died. His name was Robert (Bob). My dad’s name is Robert too, though he goes by his middle name, George. So, Sonny’s middle name became Robert.
When The...
Brain Dump
I love nothing more than going through old photos of my toddler, and already old photos of my three-month-old. But I find that when I do, as much as it brings me joy, I feel this overwhelming sense of grief running perfectly alongside that...
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Father before anything. Dad to a son and daughter. Our daughter nearly died twice in 2026 before being diagnosed with a rare genetic disease called Cystinosis. Sober since 19/4/22. The longer I live, the less I know. I write to make sense of it all.
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