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Putting my fears aside
This guest post comes from journalist Guyon Espiner who recently released a brilliant documentary about his relationship with alcohol, the drinking culture in New Zealand and the power of the liquor industry.
December 3, 2021 – 17 comments
Sober Story: Kelly
"Physically I was bloated, exhausted and felt like crap for a few weeks. Then slowly I began feeling better every day and I would say by 90 days I started feeling like a new woman."
November 27, 2021 – 7 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
Sober Story: Sas
"Removing the option of drink was like lifting up a massive rug to find all the emotional detritus I’d swept out of sight."
November 1, 2021 – 11 comments
Pumpkin Spice Latte
This lovely drink is warm and spicy, with just a hint of pumpkin flavour.
October 29, 2021
My Sober Pandemic: RosieD
“Decided on my 69th Birthday (end of June) that I was sick and tired of the struggle of “moderation” and it was just easier to give up for good.” ======== This pandemic sobriety story comes from RosieD who lives in Northland.
October 23, 2021 – 13 comments
You are enough
This guest post comes from one of our beloved community members, @hammer123, who often shares thoughts from his “big comfy chair”.
October 20, 2021 – 16 comments
My Sober Pandemic: Ruth
This is a new series of ‘Sober Lockdown Stories’ featuring people with any length of sobriety sharing how they’re keeping themselves well during the global pandemic crisis.
October 20, 2021