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Sobriety chat: Matt

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Matt Calman is a writer, journalist and author, an artist and photographer, dad and husband and … sober.

February 11, 2022 – 18 comments

My Sober Pandemic: Lena

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“Turns out, being sober is the one most important thing in itself that’s holding me together right now.” ======== This pandemic story comes from Lena who lives in Germany.

February 5, 2022 – 1 comment

Sober Story: Tom

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"I’ve learned that getting sober for me was really just the start in learning to deal with ‘life’, and I’m still at the bottom of that pyramid scheme."

January 30, 2022 – 9 comments

Sober Story: Anna

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"Things just slowly but surely got better and better. Within 4 years I moved from an entry level customer service job to a senior management position with a team of 50."

January 18, 2022 – 10 comments

My Sober Pandemic: Beth

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“My family know that I will not put my sobriety at risk under any circumstance, so if there is something I feel would put that in danger, then I don’t do it.” ========= This pandemic sobriety story comes from Beth M who lives on the South Coast of England.

January 7, 2022 – 6 comments

Sober Story: Marnie

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"The main benefits that emerged from getting sober  are self-love, gratitude, and humility."

December 27, 2021 – 11 comments

Sober Story: Kelly

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"Physically I was bloated, exhausted and felt like crap for a few weeks. Then slowly I began feeling better every day and I would say by 90 days I started feeling like a new woman."

November 27, 2021 – 7 comments

Sober Story: Sas

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"Removing the option of drink was like lifting up a massive rug to find all the emotional detritus I’d swept out of sight."

November 1, 2021 – 11 comments

My Sober Pandemic: RosieD

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“Decided on my 69th Birthday (end of June) that I was sick and tired of the struggle of “moderation” and it was just easier to give up for good.” ======== This pandemic sobriety story comes from RosieD who lives in Northland.

October 23, 2021 – 13 comments

My Sober Pandemic: Ruth

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This is a new series of ‘Sober Lockdown Stories’ featuring people with any length of sobriety sharing how they’re keeping themselves well during the global pandemic crisis.

October 20, 2021