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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.
Home isolation for sober people
While different countries are at various stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, here in New Zealand we are experiencing an Omicron wave that is seeing the virus spread around our community like never before.
February 16, 2022 – 1 comment
Living Sober Evaluation Results
Earlier this year the independent evaluation company, Cogo, were engaged by the New Zealand Drug Foundation, who manage Living Sober, to carry out an evaluation of our site.
December 16, 2021 – 17 comments
Things WE have discovered in sobriety (our members speak)
After publishing my list of 13 things I have discovered in sobriety, I asked members of our community here at Living Sober to submit some of the things they themselves have discovered or realised since they quit drinking.
November 10, 2021 – 16 comments
Best online tribe of sober warriors in the world!
I love our Living Sober community.
September 24, 2021 – 6 comments
Lockdown perfect conditions for sobriety
No-one would choose the conditions of a pandemic lockdown to help with getting sober, but in some ways finding ourselves in this position again might actually be helpful if you’re trying to kick the drink.
August 18, 2021 – 4 comments
Anonymous confessional
=========== 1: When I was drinking, I used to blackout.
June 27, 2021 – 16 comments
Sobriety is...
Boozing is living a wild, crazy, blurry, detached and numbed-out life that is sometimes fun and sometimes sad and sometimes downright miserable (when you get to where I was with my boozing).
June 13, 2021 – 12 comments
We didn't know we were missing...
Someone wrote in the Members Feed recently; “this sober lark is just the best thing ever”.
May 9, 2021 – 6 comments