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A new donate function for Living Sober

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Tēnā koutou!

September 8, 2022

Chai smoothie

Drink of the Week

I just had a craving for something thirst quenching, slightly spicy and filling at the same time..

September 4, 2022 – 1 comment

Sober Story: Shane

Interviews

"It was very difficult giving up as my whole life revolved around drinking."

September 1, 2022 – 3 comments

I was that person...

Mrs D's Blog

I am about to celebrate 11 years of sobriety (yay me!) and just yesterday I wrote in the Members Feed: “There is not 1% of me that wants to put alcohol in my body.

August 25, 2022 – 6 comments

Sobriety Chat: Richie

Interviews

Listen to speaker, activist and former Muay Thai champion Richie talk about the dangers our drinking culture poses for men and the work he’s done on healing himself after growing up surrounded by problematic alcohol use.

August 16, 2022 – 3 comments

Parenting Sober

Guest Posts

This guest post comes from our lovely community member Matt (@emjaycee).

August 2, 2022 – 5 comments

Sobriety Chat: Hayley

Interviews

Listen to TV host Hayley talk about her former life as a work-hard-party-hard gal, being disconnected from her authentic self, learning how to sit with uncomfortable feelings and being OK with a quiet life.

July 27, 2022 – 6 comments

Ask An Expert: Fiona (Clinical Manager)

Interviews

Today’s expert is Fiona, the Clinical Manager of CareNZ addiction treatment service in Wellington.

July 20, 2022 – 4 comments

Sober Story: Taryn

Interviews

"I wasn’t a daily drinker, but I was a binge drinker and my drinking was usually accompanied with drug use, as well. The last months of my drinking/substance use were very chaotic."

July 15, 2022 – 5 comments

Sobriety Chat: Edith

Interviews

Listen to Māori Cook Islander Edith talk about dealing with childhood neglect, learning how to honour anger and the work she does now helping others - particularly those in the Pacifica community.

July 8, 2022 – 8 comments