Category: Sober Stories

  • It’s Never Too Late to Change- Perspective from 3 Years Sober

    It’s Never Too Late to Change- Perspective from 3 Years Sober

    It’s a bit surreal to me that I ended up sober. My whole life seemed to revolve around the next drink or party. Whoever heard of a sober musician who worked as a bartender and chef? I had more fun drinking than I should have ever been allowed. But it started going south at some…

  • Feel Like You Can’t NOT Drink?

    Feel Like You Can’t NOT Drink?

    When I first stopped drinking I recall endless questions and scenarios racing through my head : “What about Christmas? I can’t NOT drink?!” “My birthday is in a few months, maybe I’ll wait and start “sober” after?” “Crap, summer months: I drink A LOT, and with our hotel customers, what will happen? These people bring…

  • The Battle to Owning My Life at 4 months Alcohol-Free

    The Battle to Owning My Life at 4 months Alcohol-Free

    [My last day 1- 7:38am on Monday, November 15th, 2021: Shaking of fear, heart throbbing, I dumped the remaining 2/3 of my 1.5L bottle of Folonari Suave white wine down the kitchen sink. And filmed it. Yep, I did. I had to own this.] Today I celebrate 4 months Alcohol-Free   Gosh oh gosh, where…

  • Climbing Mount Sobriety One Step at a Time

    Climbing Mount Sobriety One Step at a Time

    Yesterday, I faced my fear of a hike that I was worried would be too hard for me. We were invited on this hike by a couple we had never hiked with before. They don’t know how alcohol has damaged my body, and I was scared I wouldn’t be able to keep up. At first,…

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