
The Tipping Point of Tragedy: Can Death Shift Cultural Narratives?
Two tragic alcohol-related deaths of high school seniors in just five months shattered the illusion of safety in my community — and forced me to speak out. In this deeply personal episode, I reflect on why I’ve stayed quiet in my own circles about sobriety… and why I can’t anymore.
This isn’t just about drunk driving. It’s about the way we normalize alcohol — in our homes, our conversations, even our memorials. It’s about what we’re not teaching our kids, and what we’re modeling without realizing it.
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Why “be responsible” isn’t enough guidance for teens
The red Solo cup at a…
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