Can we ever truly escape the legacy of our past? In Shadows of Sobriety, Keith Burton pulls back the curtain on his deeply personal journey through a childhood marked by alcoholism, family dysfunction, and emotional scars that lasted a lifetime. Raised in a household where love was often confused with pain, Keith reflects on his relationships with an alcoholic father and a controlling mother, and how their struggles set the stage for his own battles with identity, faith, and the healing of a fractured family legacy. With searing honesty, Keith revisits the pivotal moments in his life that defined his path –moments of intense hardship, but also of transformation. He details the steps he took to confront the generational trauma that haunted him and his family, and how he eventually found healing through his faith in Christ, the unwavering support of his wife, and deep self-reflection. Shadows of Sobriety is not just the story of one man’s recovery—it’s a blueprint for anyone yearning to reclaim their life from the shadows of past wounds and to heal the legacies that often bind us. This memoir offers readers a rare glimpse into the lifelong effects of growing up in a dysfunctional family, while providing hope that no matter the circumstances, healing is always possible.