Spread the love“`html Quitting drinking alcohol is a journey that many embark on for a variety of reasons – health concerns, ...

What helps you with your “emotional sobriety”? I’ve found not drinking to be relatively easy (after bingeing and blacking out on booze for 20 years), but dealing with life without pouring whiskey all ...

In my drinking days, I searched for answers to these questions for years: How do I quit drinking for good? What can I do to break my drinking patterns once and for all? Today, people come to me with ...

I started drinking alcohol around age 18 as a freshman in college. At the time I had no idea I would go on to drink almost every day for the next 54 years, through marriage, fatherhood and my entire ...

After uni, I moved to Sydney and the drinking continued — and lasted throughout my 20s. I never drank alone, always socially. And one drink didn’t always lead to ‘too many’. Sometimes I’d have just ...

Over the summer, I attended a wedding in Michigan. There was an open bar with endless booze. For some reason, I decided I didn’t want any. And over the last few months, I still haven’t had the taste ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This story is based on an interview with Chris Rojas, 41, of Tucson, Arizona, where he works in food ...

Ask A.J. is Slate’s advice column on addiction, recovery, and how to hate yourself less. Submit a question here. It’s anonymous! Dear A.J., What helps you with your “emotional sobriety”? I’ve found ...