Cheryl Burke celebrated seven years of sobriety, reflecting on the misconceptions she had about being sober and the unexpected perks of her journey. "7 years ago, I thought sobriety would mean losing everything," Burke, 41, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, July 23. "The fun. The freedom. The fearless version of me I thought only showed up after a drink." The Dancing With the Stars alum explained, "But what I didn't realize back then ... Was that the escape I craved was really from myself. And the girl I ran from? She was the one waiting to save me.