Send us a textAngelica Roberts grew up an avid reader and passionate storyteller with a natural acumen for writing. As a military kid who moved around often, she never felt like she belonged. That is until she attended Florida A&M University (FAMU), a historically black college/university (HBCU) for undergrad. Here, Angelica finally felt she had found a home and a strong sense of community. Still, it was also here that Angelica first started drinking alcohol, which led to years of active addiction and ultimately led to sobriety.Join us for a conversation that goes beyond the surface, weaving together narratives of resilience, redemption, and the unwavering belief that honesty and faith can pave the way to a fulfilling life after addiction.We also get into:Exploring the complex relationship between artistic torment and alcohol as a means of expression and escape.Labeling and stigmas, specifically identifying as an alcoholicThe importance and necessity of diverse stories in recoveryThe value of forging a connection with your higher powerHow honesty helps you get soberTo connect with Angelica:Website: https://www.angelicarroberts.com/shopThe Root Cause, Book Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POtByhnTsj4Instagram: @Read.Write.RobertsAmazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Angelica-R-Roberts/author/B0C897G8J4?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueTo connect with Nadine:Stay connected with Nadine:Follow on IG: @the.soberbutterfly @soberbutterflypodcastFollow on TikTok @the.soberbutterflySubscribe to YouTube channel Subscribe to our monthly newsletter,  https://thesoberbutterfly.com/Resources from the Episode:FREEBIE Beginner’s Guide to Dry January (e-book)FREEBIE Guide to Quitting Alcohol - 30 Day Transformation (course)Partners:Drink MomentUse Code TSB23 for 25% off your orderAudibleFree 30 Day Trialhttps://www.audibletrial.com/tsb24Support the showPlease note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services refereed to in this episode.

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