Alcohol promised one thing but led to another… Admitting I had a problem to myself made it real. I had no fight left in me to deny it anymore.I was struggling with life, my marriage, my job. – But most of all I was struggling with myself. At that time I didn’t want to give up
There is a certain amount of denial, anger, and yes, mourning that I processed when I first stopped drinking. Poor me, I won’t fit in anymore. I’ll be the square peg in the round hole. But once I persevered through those feelings, alcohol free, I was able to start healing my brain. I was amazed to
I’ve read that alcohol consumption in the United States, Australia, and the U.K has increased significantly during the Covid19 lockdown. They even say that the resulting problems from drinking during the pandemic could result in increased damage for a generation. With bars and restaurants closed, alcohol has been deemed an essential item: it can be
My wine witch tried to call me a couple of weeks ago. Apparently I’m her only “friend” on speed dial, which is quite sad, really, when you think of all of those “friends” she claimed that we met during our travels. She exchanged lots of business cards in the airline clubs, but she’d not really
