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Why I am Grateful I Drank
I am reflecting this morning on feeling grateful for my alcohol addiction. Wait, what??? That seems crazy, right? Why would I be grateful for something that caused me so much pain and misery? Why would I honor something that stole years of my life through hangovers, regret, and shame? But I am. Because without going…
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Learning to Let Life Happen – Celebrating One Year Sober
If you are going to stop drinking, you quite simply have to stop drinking, but stopping is not easy. I think the hardest part in my early days of TRYING to quit drinking was the self sabotage, and lying to myself. I remember waking up hungover, full of shame and self-loathing, and thinking to myself…
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10 Things that being Alcohol-Free has made Me Aware of – A Tribute to Alcohol Awareness Month
April is Alcohol Awareness Month in the USA. It is? Really? I’d never heard of it before it was mentioned in my online community last week. So I did some field research, and do you know what I found out? Not one person I asked had heard of it either, not even my teenage kids…
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Want to Quit Drinking? Tips From an Everyday Sober Super Hero
I read in Paul Churchill’s book, Alcohol is Sh!t “If you want to figure out why you drink, quit drinking and you’ll find out pretty quick.” That hit home. I drink because I hate my life and it bores me to tears. I drink to make myself sufficiently numb and mindless that I can stand…