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I Drank A Bottle Of Wine Most Nights. Here's How I Quit

I had my last drink on December 25, 2022. The fact that this is newsworthy is part of what makes this post vulnerable. And, the fact that I'm publishing this post eight days later is what lands it in the "my most vulnerable post to date" category.Today, I shared a post on Instagram and Facebook and also a reel about it. Given the response I've received, I decided to write this post.

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What Eat, Pray, Love Has Taught Me About Myself

Liz Gilbert claims in her bestseller Eat, Pray, Love that Americans don’t know pleasure. I agree. Case in point: I’m typing up this blog post in an app on my phone at this very moment because I can’t just enjoy reading her glorious book! No, I have to always be doing something “productive” while I’m enjoying life. And there's something about indulgence that sparks feelings of guilt.

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Feeling Triggered? Here's How To "Ride the Wave"

I'm not always all love and light and sometimes shit gets to me. For example, I’m highly sensitive to certain sounds, and noises made "just because" turn me into an irritated stress ball. When this happens, the "flight" part of the "fight or flight" response kicks in, and I'm outta there. I live in a home with young children, so this is something that I contend with regularly.

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