Not an Alcoholic But Want to Stop Drinking

Not an Alcoholic But Want to Stop Drinking

“I’m not an alcoholic but want to stop drinking” This was a thought that used to swirl around in my brain regularly.  I’m not an alcoholic! But I want to stop drinking, so why can’t I just stop? Today, preferably. It was a simple statement, but not...
7 Myths About Alcohol Toppled

7 Myths About Alcohol Toppled

Of all the myths about alcohol, we believe these ones are the most unhelpful!  We tend to grow up hearing sayings and adages and so become conditioned to believe they are true.  Just like people eventually figured out that the world was not flat, it only takes a few...
Is Alcohol Worse than Drugs?

Is Alcohol Worse than Drugs?

The Drug Debate: Is Alcohol Worse than Drugs? Is alcohol worse than drugs? When it comes to addiction and the drug debate, everyone seems to think that the worst types of addictive drugs are the illegal, illicit or prohibited substances. But why don’t we consider the...
Top 40 Benefits of Quitting Drinking

Top 40 Benefits of Quitting Drinking

There are many benefits of quitting drinking.  Some of these benefits hit me straight away, and I have never regretted my decision to stop drinking.  Some of the benefits of quitting drinking were not immediately obvious at the time, and I am still appreciating the...
How to Beat Cravings in 10 Easy Steps

How to Beat Cravings in 10 Easy Steps

How to beat cravings in 10 easy steps Cravings can be caused by drinking too much alcohol or by, eating sweet sugary foods, or by any number of things that our brain tells us are pleasurable.  Our brain always seeks pleasure.  Above all else, our brain wants us to be...