Chelsey FloodMay 22, 20213 min readIf I Were Getting Sober Today, Here’s What I’d Do DifferentlyThe five years since I quit have really changed my perspective Five years sober, I have no regrets about my decision to quit. For a...
Chelsey FloodMay 10, 20215 min readThe Real Cost of Your Drinking Isn’t Revealed Until Long After You QuitIn my first year sober I wasn't convinced my drinking was that bad. Five years later I have a very different perspective.
Chelsey FloodMay 3, 20213 min read4 Facts I Wish Everyone Knew About DrinkingHere are the four misconceptions I would most like to correct because they cause the most damage.
Chelsey FloodApr 24, 20215 min readDo You Ever Act Like a Polite Robot?After I got sober, I became painfully aware of my people-pleasing habit. Now I'm working to destroy it.
Chelsey FloodMar 29, 20218 min readDrinking too Much is a Logical Response to Being Alive in the '20sDrinking too much is a logical response to living through the time we are and it feels like it serves you, but it really doesn’t.
Chelsey FloodDec 7, 20206 min read5 Things Nobody Dares Tell You About Getting SoberI would never have managed to quit drinking if I’d known what it entailed short term.
Chelsey FloodSep 6, 20204 min readHow To Make It Through The Evening Without DrinkingHere are the different ways I have tried to defeat the witching hour over the years, and how I managed to beat it for good, four years ago.