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Sober on St Patrick's Day
Ah, how easy it is to accidentally drink too much on St Patrick’s Day, when all around the world, people gather in pubs to don...

Chelsey Flood
Mar 18, 20196 min read
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Can Nature Get You Sober?
Drinking cured my social anxiety short-term, but made it worse long-term. After finally quitting I found a more constructive source of...

Chelsey Flood
Mar 8, 20198 min read
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Leaving La La Land
I am in L.A. and sober long enough – a week, maybe – that I'm feeling smug and powerful. A bit superior over my travel companion, Lou, in...

Chelsey Flood
Feb 12, 20196 min read
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The Sober Experiment
I got sober by mistake. My plan was to complete a Dry January, but a couple of wholesome and productive fortnights of not drinking made...

Chelsey Flood
Jan 28, 20195 min read
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The Deliberation Years or How I Stopped Negotiating with a Maniac
The Deliberation Years were a long and important stage at the end of my drinking career. A period when I had a clear case for...

Chelsey Flood
Jan 14, 20196 min read
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Don’t We All Deserve a Treat?
“I can’t believe you didn’t even make it past Day Two,” Bea muttered. “It’s a beautiful day,” Kai said, squeezing her hand. “Don’t ruin...

Chelsey Flood
Jan 7, 20195 min read
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