Episode Two: Doomed to Repeat

Emily reads an essay about a drunk accident while withdrawing from Klonopin.

Episode One: First Drink

Emily's first interview goes completely sideways. Unsalvageable audio leaves her frustrated. She finishes the episode reading an essay called "First Drink". For more creative work, visit Emily at obsobriety.com, an earlysobriety.com podcast.

Episode Zero: Botch Job

Listen to Emily introduce the project and botch her first attempt at podcasting.

Episode Two: Doomed to Repeat

Episode One: First Drink

Episode Zero: Botch Job

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