Good Addictions vs. Bad Addictions
ad·dic·tion noun \ə-ˈdik-shən, a-\ a strong and harmful need to regularly have something (such as a drug) or do something (such as gamble) an unusually great interest in something or a need to… Continue reading
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What I Might Do Instead of Go To The Bar
I thought when I got sober my life was going to be one big snooze-fest. Boring. After nearly 3.5 years sober, I have found that to be an un-truth. A storyline of boredom… Continue reading
3 Years | 1,096 Days | 26,310 Hours | And a Whole Lot of Minutes!
That is how long my blood has been free from drugs and alcohol. Today marks my 3 year sobriety birthday…or anniversary as they say on the East Coast. I feel pretty darn grateful… Continue reading
How Sobriety Led Me To Veganism
com·pas·sion kəmˈpaSHən noun sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others. “the victims should be treated with compassion” Prior to getting sober, I truly didn’t understand the meaning of compassion.… Continue reading
Everywhere I Look, A Bar Says……..Come Hither.
I moved to New York City in October 2014 from Los Angeles, and instantly loved the energy…and the convenience of walking through the city to get to most destinations. No more driving on… Continue reading
Lesbian Sober Love!
News Alert: Jodi Foster is giving up the booze for love! Alexandra Hedison has been sober for over a decade…Go Alexandra! You all remember her from the Lword….and her hot steamy affair with Rachel Shelley,… Continue reading
The Alcoholic Smokescreen
I relate to this poster so much! It’s perfect! I remember those drinking days. Feeling insecure and not good enough. Feeling fearful…a fraud that someone was going to find out about. The drink… Continue reading
Flying Saucer Eyes
As Thom Yorke says in his song “Atoms For Peace” No more going to the dark side with your flying saucer eyes No more falling down a wormhole that I have to pull… Continue reading
Dear Emotions, Stop Dictating My Life!
There is this thing called Emotional Sobriety. It can be a confusing term for some. Does it mean being happy, joyous, and free? Not exactly. Emotional Sobriety is not so much about how one… Continue reading
933 Days of Clean Blood
Today marks 933 days of continuous sobriety for me. That equals 2 years, 6 months, and 18 days. Wow. Wait what? This can’t be for real! I couldn’t function without alcohol. I couldn’t… Continue reading