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Breaking The Habit

Breaking The Habit

and what it took to get there

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The first time I got drunk was on the eve of my thirteenth birthday.

Two friends spent the night and we stole a bottle of Stoli from my grandfather’s liquor cabinet. I hated the taste, and the only chaser we had was Nestlé red grape nectar (gagging as I think about it). Instead, I swiped my uncle’s Heineken from th…

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