Chelsey FloodMay 22, 20213 minIf I Were Getting Sober Today, Here’s What I’d Do DifferentlyThe five years since I quit have really changed my perspective Five years sober, I have no regrets about my decision to quit. For a...
Chelsey FloodMay 10, 20215 minThe Real Cost of Your Drinking Isn’t Revealed Until Long After You QuitIn my first year sober I wasn't convinced my drinking was that bad. Five years later I have a very different perspective.
Chelsey FloodMay 3, 20213 min4 Facts I Wish Everyone Knew About DrinkingHere are the four misconceptions I would most like to correct because they cause the most damage.
Chelsey FloodApr 24, 20215 minDo You Ever Act Like a Polite Robot?After I got sober, I became painfully aware of my people-pleasing habit. Now I'm working to destroy it.
Chelsey FloodApr 7, 20214 minWhy Is Early Sobriety So Boring?Now I’m almost five years sober, the idea of not drinking being boring is laughable. But I still remember the boredom of those early days.
Chelsey FloodMar 29, 20218 minDrinking too Much is a Logical Response to Being Alive in the '20sDrinking too much is a logical response to living through the time we are and it feels like it serves you, but it really doesn’t.
Chelsey FloodAug 19, 20207 minThe Importance of Knowing Why You Want To Get SoberOne of the most painful parts of my last few years of drinking was the feeling that life was passing me by.