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Alcohol I’m Over You – Sober is Just Smarter
I moved less than a year ago and am still organizing and reconfiguring some books and journals. I have been struck by how many times I open a journal or notebook and see “I drank too much last night, I need to stop.” Six and a half years ago, I was at a very low […]
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Too Much Vodka Under the Bridge
Sometimes I think back to what it was like. The phone calls, the screams, the fear in my throat wondering what the person ringing me was talking about. The fear of betraying someone and doing it anyway. The Dr. visits with hands gripping each other tightly. Being slumped zombie-like over the couch. The sad goodbye […]
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Why Wait for Dry January? Get a Jump Start Loving the Life You’re Living Today
December is upon us again and once again ’tis the season of alcohol and holidays. If you are trying to stop drinking because you find that more often than not you drink too much, or if you stopped drinking recently and are trying to stay sober, December can be a blur of alcohol-related stress. The […]
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Blowing off the Booze Beast Who Came to Tea
They thought that they could tame the beastIn order to relax, have funOr find peace But the booze beast who came to teaWas not at all harmless, It couldn’t be It was there for a feast Repeatedly They thought that they were in control That moderating visits wouldn’t take it’s tollThat they were okayEven on a rollUntil the monster […]
