Born Again in a Biker Bar, a Journey from Alcoholism to Transformation
Alcoholism and codependency wreck relationships, but faith and determination saved one in this inspiring memoir by Charisse Tyson.
It’s a pleasure to read a book about the transformative power of faith. It’s even more of a pleasure when the author is from my own writing community.
I bought Born Again in a Biker Bar because Charisse Tyson is a writer on Medium, and because her book had a catchy title and a smattering of good reviews. But I didn’t expect it to be as inspiring as it was.
You don’t have to be religious, and you don’t have to be an alcoholic or suffering through a bad relationship to appreciate the author’s raw honesty and her determination as she fights to save her marriage.
The relationship goes from blissful to hopeless in a downhill slide that turns romance into misery. The author’s husband does not want to give up drinking, but wants, instead, to get out of the marriage.
They had a good run for a while. Charisse, with determination and a small inheritance, fulfilled her lifelong dream of owning a bar when she bought Johhny’s Bar & Grill in Hollister, California. The bar wasn’t just any bar. It was a famous one, depicted in…
