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Stop drinking

At 47, I've reached a realization that alcohol has started to negatively impact my life. While I manage to abstain from drinking from Monday through Thursday,...

At 47, I've reached a realization that alcohol has started to negatively impact ...

Quitdrinking2023

•10 months ago

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Progress? Maybe!

Just marking the end of another of lifes events. We go back home tomorrow after 38 days here on Lanzarote and out of those 38 days I have been alcohol free...

Just marking the end of another of lifes events. We go back home tomorrow after...

FatOldMan

•10 months ago

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this Naked Mind

This naked mind by Annie Grace is a very good book with another approach besides AA. It teaches you how to not want a drink without suffering or feeling...

This naked mind by Annie Grace is a very good book with another approach besides...

Yorkiecapricorn

•10 months ago

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Your views please

I agree with SoberDrunk1 and fauxartist we seem to be having to reply to posts in the same way every time. Whilst AA is excellent for many, we are not...

I agree with SoberDrunk1 and fauxartist we seem to be having to reply to posts i...

chloe40

•10 months ago

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For those who cant Moderate!

If one has already tried moderation and couldn't, chances are that person will never be able to moderate. Thats the hard truth that one has to swallow. Only...

If one has already tried moderation and couldn't, chances are that person will n...

SoberDrunk1

•10 months ago

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cutting down

I want to cut down as even though I normally just drink weekends it ends up being a couple of bottles of wine and beer and go overboard, I worry about my...

I want to cut down as even though I normally just drink weekends it ends up bein...

Jinglescat

•10 months ago

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New and terrified

Hi everyone, super new here and I find it scary even writing this. For a little while I’ve known I’ve had an issue with drinking, I’m very partial to...

Hi everyone, super new here and I find it scary even writing this. For a litt...

RocketLass

•11 months ago

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first steps to alcohol free

Hi to all New here and decided I want to stop drinking forever. It has been years of alcohol consumption and to be honest I’m fed up with it. I’m overweight,...

Hi to all New here and decided I want to stop drinking forever. It has been yea...

Piggylecochon

•11 months ago

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Admitting a problem

I have been drinking too much for maybe the last five years. Not to the point of physical addiction but to the extent it's becoming problematic. I broke my...

I have been drinking too much for maybe the last five years. Not to the point of...

Exdrinker

•11 months ago

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newbie who likes a drink!

Hi all. as an introduction main reason I’m here is I had a health scare heart related recently and realise it’s possibly last chance to do something about...

Hi all. as an introduction main reason I’m here is I had a health scare heart ...

BigT34

•11 months ago

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Getting better.

We are still on the holiday island of Lanzarote, with all of the additional temptation that brings. Only had three really bad days in the three weeks that we...

We are still on the holiday island of Lanzarote, with all of the additional temp...

FatOldMan

•11 months ago

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AAs 88th Anniversary

It was on this day in 1935 Dr. Bob the co-founder sobered up using the methods suggested by Bill W who met each other mothers day. Dr. Bob was reluctant to do...

It was on this day in 1935 Dr. Bob the co-founder sobered up using the methods s...

SoberDrunk1

•11 months ago

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We Will Be Amazed Before We Are Half Way Through

Just checking in… Over the past few days, I had three different people tell me that I looked different. One person complemented my skin, another asked if I...

Just checking in… Over the past few days, I had three different people tell me ...

WilliamG

•11 months ago

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What to do?

I posted here some months ago that I was struggling to reduce how much I was drinking. Since then my husband sadly passed away suddenly in February this year...

I posted here some months ago that I was struggling to reduce how much I was dri...

Georgina69

•11 months ago

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Here’s to a sober 20s (hopefully)

Hi guys, I’ve made the decision to go sober. Like many others, alcohol has never done me any favours. All it’s done is give me 2/3 day long hangovers and...

Hi guys, I’ve made the decision to go sober. Like many others, alcohol has nev...

Sandpiper14

•11 months ago

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the next day

So today is the day after I drank for hopefully the last time and I hope to always recall how my brain was all sorts of screwed up. Im so grateful that I...

So today is the day after I drank for hopefully the last time and I hope to alwa...

Starrlight

•11 months ago

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All posts for June 2023

Stop drinking

Progress? Maybe!

this Naked Mind

Your views please

For those who cant Moderate!

cutting down

New and terrified

first steps to alcohol free

Admitting a problem

newbie who likes a drink!

Getting better.

AAs 88th Anniversary

We Will Be Amazed Before We Are Half Way Through

What to do?

Here’s to a sober 20s (hopefully)

the next day

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