How the Heck Do I Relax Without Wine?
Do you find yourself needing to take “the edge off” at the end of the day? Are you struggling to unwind without reaching for a drink? And then one leads to more …
Sober Curious, Becoming Sober, Staying Sober: The Three Stages of a Different Life
The language around not drinking has become more nuanced in recent years, and that’s a good thing. We’re no longer stuck with a binary of “alcoholic” or “normal drinker.” There’s …
Sober Buddy, Sober Companion: The Person Who Shows Up When You’re Changing Your Relationship With Alcohol
There’s a moment that comes when you’re trying to drink less—or stop drinking entirely—when you realize you can’t figure this out alone. Not because you’re falling apart. Not because you’ve …
Sober Tools: What They Are and Why Willpower Isn’t One of Them
When people talk about getting sober, they often use war metaphors. Fighting the urge to drink. Battling cravings. Conquering addiction. White-knuckling your way through difficult moments. Winning or losing. This …





