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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.
Sober is a sparkly word
Someone was trying to tell me the other day that ‘sober’ is a negative word with staid and boring connotations.
November 15, 2019
Let yourself soar
I can vividly remember the morning of my last hangover, standing in the kitchen with my throbbing head, messy hair, dry mouth, miserable face and deep overwhelming guilt.
October 15, 2019
Happy, proud and satisfied
I had one of those classic ‘couldn’t do this if I was still boozing’ parenting moments the other day.
October 7, 2019
Behind Closed Doors...
That’s where most of my boozing went on in the latter years.
September 13, 2019
Not caring what other people think
[image id="2915" alt="text: "what other people think of me is none of my business"" width="1024" height="683"] One of my biggest fears when I stopped drinking was how other people would take the new sober me.
August 21, 2019
Learning to understand ourselves
I knew after I stopped drinking that if I was going to be genuinely at peace with being sober, I needed to retrain my brain.
August 8, 2019
