# Taking new steps in sobriety. I’m really nervous!

**URL:** https://talkingsober.com/t/taking-new-steps-in-sobriety-i-m-really-nervous/150229
**Category:** Your Story
**Tags:** alcohol, sobriety
**Created:** [September 1, 2022, 2:45am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/taking-new-steps-in-sobriety-i-m-really-nervous/150229 "2022-09-01T02:45:42Z")
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### Author: ![Misokatsu](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/misokatsu/32/313709_2.png) [@Misokatsu](https://talkingsober.com/u/Misokatsu)
#### Post date: [September 1, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/taking-new-steps-in-sobriety-i-m-really-nervous/150229/4 "2022-09-01T03:09:04Z")

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Welcome! Yeah, I don’t miss the next day what-did-I-do panic. I don’t have anxiety (I think) but definitely low self esteem, and alcohol made me feel interesting, funny, pretty, at least until the next day when it made me feel like a piece of shit, physically and mentally.

[Welcome to the forum! 2022 - Announcements - Talking Sober - Addiction Recovery Forum & Support Group](https://talkingsober.com/t/welcome-to-the-forum-2022/106378/18)

Lots of good info here. Happy to share your journey.

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