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Sobriety Chat: Simon
Listen to former advertising guru and award winning marketer Simon talk about his powerful turning point with booze, how recovery is a selfish act (and that's OK!), the power of lived experience and peer support, and the parallels between running and recovery.
December 6, 2022 – 4 comments
Christmas Is Coming
This guest post comes from the lovely and very wise Suzy Morrison who works in the addiction sector and has many years in recovery herself.
December 6, 2022 – 1 comment
Sober Story: Sharleen
"If people asked me how long I was doing it for, I would reply “I don’t know, all I know is I'm not drinking today.” Every night as I went off to sleep I acknowledged myself for not drinking that day."
November 29, 2022 – 1 comment
Never Again
I remember just before I hit 90 days sober being asked if I’d ever drink again.
November 19, 2022 – 14 comments
Sobriety Chat: Sue
Listen to writer and artist Sue talk about her recent ten-year-soberversary, the lack of integration she felt when drinking, the immense internal changes that have happened since she quit, and the three key things she focuses on to keep herself well.
November 10, 2022 – 13 comments
Sober Story: Graham
"The obsession and desire for a drink was there daily for at least the first 9 months. I sometimes only got through by breaking the day into hours."
November 7, 2022 – 5 comments
Frozen Berry Iced Tea
This is very delicious, I love tea-based drinks and making it with frozen berries gives it a lovely frosty edge.
October 20, 2022
Sobriety Chat: Veronica
Listen to author, podcaster and clinical psychotherapist Veronica talk about how she feels about your younger drinking self, the work it takes to uncover what lies under alcohol abuse, the co-opting of feminism to sell alcohol to women, and how sobriety is becoming more normalised on social media.
October 11, 2022 – 4 comments