Category: Sober Stories

  • 5 Years Sober a Journey to Serenity

    5 Years Sober a Journey to Serenity

    I stopped drinking on 1st May, 2015. It’s been five years since I put down the wine and cider bottles for good. Not just thinking it, not just sober curious, but doing it! Truth is, ladies and gentlemen, when I’d been on my inner journey of change – something which often happens to us in our middle…

  • Sober Inspiration From a Hard Partying Maniac

    Sober Inspiration From a Hard Partying Maniac

    Sober? High on LIFE? Me? How did this happen? When I was a kid, I romanticized rock and roll, (still do actually). I had heroes that I idolized and I either wanted to meet them, or I wanted to be them. These guys were hard partying maniacs and I loved them. As I grew older,…

  • My Uber Alcohol Free 2020 Project Report – 100 Days Sober !

    My Uber Alcohol Free 2020 Project Report – 100 Days Sober !

    I’m reflecting back from 100 days sober on what alcohol gave me. Alcohol gave me guilt for missing a sunny day completely, or having to call into work hungover. Drinking was absolute masochism for me. Good riddance alcohol ! Every week since that utterly terrifying, deer-caught-in-the-headlights moment when I heard the rare, unexpectedly calm, and…

  • 5 Lessons About Drinking Alcohol Like a Grownup – My Ethonol Education

    5 Lessons About Drinking Alcohol Like a Grownup – My Ethonol Education

    Lesson #1 – Drinking Alcohol Equals FUN! Fun is LOUD! My ethanol education began with a memorable lesson. Drinking alcohol equals fun! One of my first memories of my dad is of him standing on a table at my Aunt’s house, eating half of a tequila worm. I thought it was funny. My dad ate…