Tag: Sober Stories

  • Sobriety? It’s not Magic it Just Feels Like it Sometimes

    Sobriety? It’s not Magic it Just Feels Like it Sometimes

    I had trouble quitting alcohol the first few tries. I wouldn’t or couldn’t stay sober very long. It was too easy to just give in when I had a craving. But this time around, I was determined to make it work. I decided to CHOOSE sobriety. A Letter to my Drinking Self 13 months ago…

  • One Day at a Time

    One Day at a Time

    One day at a time.  Whoever figured that out needs a street named after them, because it’s a critical concept for me as I go along with this new alcohol-free life.  Moving in and out of my mind are thoughts of forever, as in, can I do sober forever?  Never drink again? Is this me…

  • Dear Alcohol – Good Bye

    Dear Alcohol – Good Bye

    Dear alcohol. I was introduced to you through teenage romanticism; my friend died and I jumped straight into your chasm. You were there when family was not; you comforted me, as I melted into an afterthought. You gave me the means when I needed to escape; while I was just a child, one that someone…

  • 3 Months Sober and Unstuck!

    3 Months Sober and Unstuck!

    I honestly don’t think I would have stopped drinking had the pandemic not forced me to be alone with myself.  These past 4 months since the onset of covid have changed everything. I’ve never spent so much time alone, and to spend a majority of that time in a sober mind, facing my thoughts and…

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