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Silly Season Survival Guide
Tips, techniques and pieces of advice for getting through the festive season with your sobriety and sanity intact.
November 20, 2024 – 5 comments
Sober First Aid Kit
Every time I go away I put together a Sober First Aid Kit for myself. It sends a very clear message that I am looking after myself and being my own best friend.
November 17, 2024 – 1 comment
Don't entertain those addictive thoughts
"Try to consciously recognise how much mental time and energy you are devoting to thinking sad, negative thoughts about not drinking."
November 14, 2024 – 1 comment
Sober Story: Andy
"You are stronger than you think. You are a better person than you think. And it’s all waiting for you. Yes, you."
November 14, 2024 – 1 comment
Sobriety Chat: Dai
Republishing comedian, author and TV host Dai Henwood's Sobriety Chat. This man is a true sober legend.
November 10, 2024 – 26 comments
The power of Sober Treats
The movement towards getting something for yourself is as important as the consumption or use of the object itself.
November 2, 2024 – 6 comments
Soothe Me
Delicate chamomile flavour with added extras, a mocktail to delight the senses!
November 2, 2024
Six Reasons to Stay Sober
Just in case I ever think I should start pouring wine down my throat again, here are six reasons why it's a great idea for me to stay sober.
October 24, 2024 – 17 comments
Sober Story: Beth
"At the end I was drinking every day and had no off switch when I started. I was desperate for a way out."
October 20, 2024 – 4 comments
Sober sponges
"Some of us are massive energy sponges. We walk around unconsciously absorbing energy from other people, from weather, from the environment, from buildings or rooms in buildings. As adults we reach for booze to dial down the intensity. "
October 14, 2024 – 5 comments