It’s been niggling at you. You suspect you have a drinking problem. Others have nudged you. Cajoled. Begged you to stop, or get help. Now it’s time to quit the madness. Quit the booze. It’s not making you better, it’s dragging you down. If you’ve spent any length of time being a ‘professional drinker,’ then …
Actually, Claire said “yes” to all 7 questions in the previous post. We thought it was time to dig a little deeper. It turned into the need to ask even more questions. 27 questions to be exact, before we got to the root of her drinking problem. Don’t be surprised if you “see yourself” in …
You’re doing so darned well when that urge to drink seems to pop into your mind out of nowhere! You’ve even got a few weeks of sobriety tucked under your belt, and then poof! The old desire to drink hits you and you start to feel panicked. Many times, the urge to drink can appear …
Guest Post by Alex We would typically have a keg party on the weekends when school was in session. I was a member of a social fraternity at a small Midwestern college. During one keg party, I remember getting so drunk and I had to blink really hard to clear my vision. Lo and behold, …
Have you ever watered-down bottles of booze in an attempt to fool a partner that you’ve not touched a drop? Or have you made stupid phone calls at the wrong time of day/night … all because you were drunk? The person on the other end of the phone is no dummy. They know. And yet …
If you have an alcohol addiction, is it best to get private help or public help? Choosing the right way to get help with your alcohol addiction depends upon your true nature. If you’re naturally shy and are using alcohol as a way to ‘bring you out of your shell,’ then an in-home solution might …
Do you need to take a break from booze? You know I’m a proponent of quitting booze totally. A site visitor asked me the other day about going on a cleanse. I fought the urge to say, “No way!” and sat back and thought about her question a little bit more before jumping down her …
