Beautiful Hangover

May 22, 20213 min read

If I Were Getting Sober Today, Here’s What I’d Do Differently

The five years since I quit have really changed my perspective Five years sober, I have no regrets about my decision to quit. For a...

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May 10, 20215 min read

The Real Cost of Your Drinking Isn’t Revealed Until Long After You Quit

In my first year sober I wasn't convinced my drinking was that bad. Five years later I have a very different perspective.

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May 3, 20213 min read

4 Facts I Wish Everyone Knew About Drinking

Here are the four misconceptions I would most like to correct because they cause the most damage.

Apr 24, 20215 min read

Do 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.

Apr 7, 20214 min read

Why Is Early Sobriety So Boring?

Now I’m almost five years sober, the idea of not drinking being boring is laughable. But I still remember the boredom of those early days.

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Mar 29, 20218 min read

Drinking too Much is a Logical Response to Being Alive in the '20s

Drinking 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.

Dec 7, 20206 min read

5 Things Nobody Dares Tell You About Getting Sober

I would never have managed to quit drinking if I’d known what it entailed short term.

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Sep 6, 20204 min read

How To Make It Through The Evening Without Drinking

Here 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.

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Aug 19, 20207 min read

The Importance of Knowing Why You Want To Get Sober

One of the most painful parts of my last few years of drinking was the feeling that life was passing me by.