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3:56 minutes – Anita makes a choice to chase her dreams instead of using alcohol and drugs. Her quest for sobriety brings self-discovery that opened her eyes to a new world, bringing her a gift.

5:14 minutes – Oyudari explains how social change in Mongolia lead to a period when shortages of work, food, and hope was prevalent. Because of this, many people turned to alcohol, including her uncle. His story helped her learn that alcoholism is a public health issue and a disease that needs to be treated.

5:27 minutes – Eva used alcohol and marijuana to try to self-medicate her unresolved childhood issues. She shares techniques she later learned to pull herself out of depressive episodes and describes the light she has found on her journey.