Sober Indianz
Sober Indianz is a deeply moving and thought-provoking collection of firsthand accounts from Indigenous individuals across North America. Over two years, these courageous individuals shared their personal stories, answering tough, self-reflective questions about their battles with substance abuse and the ongoing journey to sobriety.
Through their raw and honest responses, readers are invited to explore essential questions, such as:
Is life easier when you’re sober?
Can you achieve sobriety at home?
Do drug and alcohol interventions work?
As a kid, did you abuse any substances?
What’s your biggest struggle in recovery?
Can you achieve sobriety without a Sponsor?
When did you realize you were losing control?
This powerful collection serves as both an eye-opening examination of the unique challenges faced by Indigenous communities in the fight against substance abuse and an inspiring reminder of the strength and resilience of the human spirit. Each story offers invaluable insights into personal struggles, triumphs, and the difficult—but necessary—path to healing.
A necessary and challenging read, Sober Indianz will resonate with anyone who has been touched by addiction, whether personally or through loved ones. It sheds light on the power of community, self-reflection, and recovery, offering hope and understanding to those on their own healing journey.
This book is an unflinching look at addiction, resilience, and recovery, and it provides an essential platform for Indigenous voices to be heard and understood.