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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.
Do I hope one day I can drink wine again?
I was asked this question the other day.
July 26, 2018 – 28 comments
Things I work on in recovery...
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 – 24 comments
Don't Believe the Bullshit
It’s just bullshit all the lies that are fed to us about all the wonderful things alcohol brings to our lives.
March 8, 2018 – 25 comments
Step outside of your boozy persona
Alcohol takes us to places that we would never go when sober.
January 19, 2018 – 26 comments
Sober Holiday Planning
We are gearing up to head away for our big end of year holiday.
December 19, 2017 – 7 comments
I am not the problem….
At the end of my drinking days I was a miserable booze-soaked wreck.
October 30, 2017 – 8 comments
I don't care what anyone else thinks...
Sometimes I have this fleeting thought that I’m actually kidding myself that I’m still fun now that I’m sober… and in actual fact most people are privately thinking to themselves ‘oh that boring sober Mrs D with her boring sober life, who’d want to know her?’.
September 21, 2017 – 18 comments
Underage drinking
I got caught underage drinking when I was sixteen.
September 13, 2017 – 10 comments