As late summer sun slanted through the many windows of Barbara’s elegant seaside condo, Richard cued up another Shubert CD. The afternoon stretched ahead. We were content. “This is what I sobered up for,” he said. A decade later, Richard still plays honky-tonk piano and Barbara’s...
“Try not to get caught up with the endless argument about whether alcoholism is a disease or a bad habit. If alcohol is a problem for you or your family, the difference doesn’t matter, and worrying about it will only delay or even prevent you from seeking the help you need. You can sort out...