Rob Lowe's life is full of 'love, family, God' as he celebrates 33 years of sobriety
11.05.2023 - 13:41
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Rob Lowe's life as a sober man is bountiful. The "Parks and Recreation" actor detailed his journey to sobriety over the past three decades, writing "33 years ago today I found recovery and a tribe that has sustained me on my incredible, grateful journey," he wrote beneath a photo of himself in the ocean. "My life is full of love, family, God, opportunity, friends, work, dogs and fun," he added.
"If you or someone you know is struggling with any form of addiction: hope and joy are waiting if you want it, and are willing to work for it," he concluded. The actor's message was well-received, garnering hundreds of thousands of likes from Jennifer Aniston, Chris Pratt and Paris Hilton, among others.
Lowe's kids were quick to comment their support, with the actor's eldest son Matthew writing, "It works if you work!" Lowe's son John Owen could not help but troll his father, commenting "Proud of your recovery, opposite feeling about this selfie," mocking his father's decision to pose shirtless in the water. John Owen's frequent trolling of his father's social media actually inspired their new Netflix show, "Unstable," which both men star in.
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rob Lowe (@roblowe) John Owen is also sober, receiving his five-year sobriety chip from Lowe while appearing on "The Drew Barrymore Show" last month. "On the most personal level possible, when I was struggling with addiction, he was always there for me," he recently told People Magazine of his father.
"I credit that with being one, if not the main, reason I’m sober and living and healthy lifestyle." Lowe also received praise from his longtime friend and "View from the Top" co-star Gwyneth Paltrow. "We are so proud
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