Episode 1526: Sarah Hepola, Author / Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget
"You get sober and you realize that person you were pretending to be you actually are." —Sarah on SRN
If you've read Sarah's beautifully-crafted memoir of active alcoholism and recovery you're going to want to listen. Sarah's candor and good-humor made for a terrifically insightful and enjoyable episode.
If you haven't read it…WTF? Get it. Read it. Then come back and listen.
Sarah on the Web:
Site / http://sarahhepola.com
Twitter / https://twitter.com/sarahhepola
Clip:
Amy Winehouse / 2006 / Recording session for "Back to Black"
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