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You feel utterly weird when you first quit drinking.

April 28, 2020 – 10 comments

My sober pandemic: Zoe

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“I think if people really have hit a wall, there are agencies out there ready to help and listen.” ======== ======== Zoe: I think Jacinda (and her Government) has done everything in her power to keep New Zealanders safe and informed during this Lockdown.

April 28, 2020 – 5 comments

My sober pandemic: Susan

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“I’ve had some panic attacks in the grocery store and post office which is something I never experienced before.” ======== ========= Susan: My feelings seem to shift daily – even hourly.

April 27, 2020 – 7 comments

My sober pandemic: V

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“No foggy head and lurching pains in my tummy in the morning to add to the challenging day ahead.” ========= ========== V: Worrying on a personal level, for my family’s and my own health and saddened for my industry (hospitality) where all places are closed for the foreseeable future.

April 26, 2020 – 3 comments

My sober pandemic: Lisa

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“For those of us that struggle to manage their drinking, sobriety is the bomb!

April 25, 2020 – 9 comments

My sober pandemic: Lizzie

Interviews

========= ========== Lizzie: Grateful for my bubble, sad for those with less-than-buoyant bubbles, occasionally overwhelmed by the stats, wary of too much information and yet hungry for more.

April 24, 2020 – 6 comments

My sober pandemic: Amy

Interviews

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.

April 23, 2020 – 9 comments

My Sober Lockdown: Julie

Interviews

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.

April 22, 2020 – 5 comments

My Sober Lockdown: Rebecca

Interviews

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.

April 21, 2020 – 5 comments

My Sober Lockdown: Cherie

Interviews

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.

April 20, 2020 – 7 comments