Before the Bottom

In Before the Bottom: They Stopped Before It Was Too Late, six individuals confront the moment when their lives teetered on the edge of disaster. Each story in this powerful collection explores a pivotal time when these men and women recognized the severity of their drinking and made the courageous decision to stop before hitting rock bottom.

From the high-functioning executive who turned to alcohol to manage the pressure of her career, to the new mother overwhelmed by the weight of expectations, these stories reflect the deeply human struggle with addiction. You'll meet a university professor whose career and reputation were at risk, a family man who realized his drinking was eroding his relationships, a young athlete who nearly lost his future to heavy partying, and an artist who found his creativity stifled by the very substance he thought fueled it.

These personal and inspiring narratives reveal the resilience of the human spirit and the power of change before it's too late. Each individual's journey offers hope, reminding us that no matter how far we've fallen, we can always turn our lives around. Through these stories of self-awareness, courage, and redemption, Before the Bottom provides insight into the moments that define our choices and our futures.