November 28th marks two years since I’ve been drunk—or overdrank in any way. In that time, I’ve had alcohol occasionally, but only a couple of times have I even felt a “buzz.” Looking ahead, my aim for 2026 is 100% alcohol-free. Honestly, what’s the point anymore? The fantasy still lives rent free in my head... Continue Reading →
From Hell to Balance: What I’ve Learned About Alcohol
Of all the things I’ve been through in life—and at 53, there are plenty—nothing was harder than my struggle with alcohol. As I sit here writing, I still can’t find words that do the pain justice. Hell. Despair. Misery. Imprisoned.That’s about as close as I can get to describing what it felt like in the... Continue Reading →