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February - Sleep

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A year of self-care. Second month, sleep. What helps or hinders our ability to sleep?

February 12, 2025 – 22 comments

January - Gratitude

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A year of self-care. First up, gratitude. Gratitude changes our attitude. We get more of what we focus our thoughts on.

January 2, 2025 – 13 comments

Boundary work in the Silly Season

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Whether this time of year fills you with cheer or fear, setting personal boundaries can be a powerful form of self-care to safeguard your mental health and wellbeing.

December 11, 2024 – 1 comment

Let's Be Clear

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What to say to other people when suddenly, you’re not drinking any more, and they want to know why.

December 11, 2024 – 3 comments

I truly love the sober me (Guest Post)

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"I'm just a nicer, kinder, more interesting, reliable human being."

December 5, 2024 – 8 comments

Sober First Aid Kit

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Every time I go away I put together a Sober First Aid Kit for myself. It sends a very clear message that I am looking after myself and being my own best friend.

November 17, 2024 – 1 comment

Sober sponges

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"Some of us are massive energy sponges. We walk around unconsciously absorbing energy from other people, from weather, from the environment, from buildings or rooms in buildings. As adults we reach for booze to dial down the intensity. "

October 14, 2024 – 5 comments

Facing the enemy

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"The energy tries to consume as we squeeze our eyes shut yelling into the wind."

September 17, 2024 – 6 comments

10 Years of Living Sober - A poem for us

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A special anniversary poem from one of our long-time members!

August 6, 2024 – 6 comments

JJW’s Top Ten Tips

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Tips for turning tenacious tipples to teetotaling tranquillity.

July 26, 2024 – 7 comments