Hip Recovery wrote this piece "not to tell you how I hang on, how I keep sober, how I don't end up on the floor drunk or high or any of those things we fear will happen to those who once were addicted to a chemical substance. This is simply what I do in my real life today, four years into this journey, not so that I don't slip up, but so that I don't fall asleep and forget how grand and delicious life really is, and don't go back to needing to escape it."

In her post, Hip Recovery gives 15 things she does now to stay on her path of sobriety.