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📝 Daily Check-inA win I didn’t expect
I didn’t realize how much my weekends were planned around alcohol. I had a craving today that hit out of nowhere. Thanks for being a safe place to be honest.
Read moreWent to my old local spot to see friends. Ordered a Shirley Temple. The bartender kept looking at my waistline for a badge and whispering to the regulars. Apparently, "adults" don’t order pink drinks ...
Read moreTold the Uber guy "no alcohol for me thanks" when he offered stories about drunk passengers. He congratulated me on my "pregnancy." Sir, I'm just sober. But thanks for the free water!
Read moreGains Without the Beer Belly
My six-pack is finally showing. Used to blame "genetics" for my beer belly. Turns out it was just beer. Who knew?
Read moreI used to think I was the king of the dance floor after four Tuskers. My friends finally showed me a video of "Sober Me" vs "Drunk Me." Drunk Me looked like a startled giraffe trying to escape a net. ...
Read moreRunning Without Hangover
Ran 10km without feeling like death. Used to run hungover and wonder why it hurt so much. Mystery solved.
Read moreI used to think I was the king of the dance floor after four Tuskers. My friends finally showed me a video of "Sober Me" vs "Drunk Me." Drunk Me looked like a startled giraffe trying to escape a net. ...
Read moreCravings hit me like a bus
I didn’t realize how much my weekends were planned around alcohol. I feel proud and scared at the same time — like I’m growing up late. I drank water like it was medicine and honestly… it kind of is. ...
Read moreFor years, I believed that three shots of tequila transformed me into a mix of Michael Jackson and a rhythmic gymnast. Last night at my cousin's wedding, stone-cold sober, I watched a video of myself ...
Read moreFor ten years, the only time I saw the sunrise was while stumbling out of a club in Westlands, looking for eggs. This morning, I saw it from my balcony with a cup of tea. It turns out the sun is actua...
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Today I walked past a bar and my brain started negotiating like a lawyer. I had a craving today that hit out of nowhere. I ate snacks like I was refueling for a marathon 😂 One day at a time. Today is ...
Read moreFor ten years, the only time I saw the sunrise was while stumbling out of a club in Westlands, looking for eggs. This morning, I saw it from my balcony with a cup of tea. It turns out the sun is actua...
Read moreThis is weirdly hard
I used to say ‘just one’ and somehow it became a full committee meeting. I relapsed recently and I’m trying not to disappear in shame. One day at a time. Today is enough.
Read moreFunnier Sober?
People say I'm funnier sober. I remember my jokes now. And I don't repeat the same story 5 times. Progress!
Read moreI need advice
Woke up without a hangover and it felt like a new OS update. I’m noticing emotions I used to numb, and it’s uncomfortable but real. If you’re reading this on day 1, please know day 1 matters.
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