The sober prober

Rediscovering life without alcohol. Delving into the thoughts, processes, observations and encounters along the way.

  • Boredom…the enemy to be feared most

    Well, as expected, I decided to start a blog and then got distracted with other lifee things, and here we are mid 2024 without a single post… It’s been a busy time, I finished my mental health qualification,  which just about near killed me, it was so fast paced, but definitely rewarding to complete. Post…

  • Chasing your dreams

    Something I’m aware of, now I’m almost 21 months into sobriety, is the massive shift in ones ability to “do”. When I start to feel like it’s hard, and it still is some days, I reflect on all that I’ve achieved in that time. My recent path and life goals were never clearly defined, other…

  • The straw that broke the camel’s back, six little words

    It was a regular summer afternoon for us, sitting downstairs in our basement area, drinking beer at 3pm. My 3 year old son playing with his toys, snacking on a fruit platter. Life couldn’t be better…could it? Whiling away the hours chatting about a whole lot of nothing. The tiny moment that came next has…

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