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Here Lotta Dann writes on topics inspired by discussions taking place within the Living Sober community, and on themes that arise for her as she moves through her own sober life.

Silly Season Inspirations

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The end of the year can be a particularly tricky time for those of us who don’t drink alcohol.

December 8, 2018

Getting sober does not make everything perfect

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Getting sober does not make everything perfect.

November 29, 2018

Push the fast forward button!!!

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Ok that was SUPER fun!!

November 25, 2018

Thick Sludgy Mud (warning: laboured metaphors within)

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That’s how I think of early sobriety.

November 25, 2018

That is BULLSHIT!

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“You’ll never have fun at a party again if you stop drinking.” That is BULLSHIT!

November 25, 2018

It's hard work...

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Being a human is hard bloody work, there is so much to contend with.

November 9, 2018

Was I really that bad?

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How bad was my drinking really?

October 26, 2018

How to holiday sober

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Here’s how you go on holiday and don’t drink.

October 2, 2018

Do I hope one day I can drink wine again?

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I was asked this question the other day.

July 26, 2018

Things I work on in recovery...

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These are some of the things that I do to ‘work’ at my recovery, the things that keep me happily sober, the day-in-day out way that I look after my sober self and those around me (which feeds back to me of course).

June 11, 2018