We all have a beginning. A reason why we started drinking. No one is born addicted. And no one wakes up one morning and decides: From today on, I’m an alcoholic. Most of the time, there is a trigger. Stress. Pain. Loss. An emotionally absent partner. Or a mix of all of it. My beginning For me, it was a bit of everything. The stress of being a mother while working. Constant back pain. Two miscarriages. And a partner who wasn’t really interested in any of it – who focused on hi