How to Get Sober This New Year and Keep This Resolution

How to Get Sober This New Year and Keep This Resolution - Lakehouse

Would you say it’s time to stick to your New Year’s resolutions? Following through with your resolutions is important if it involves learning how to get sober. Below are tips to help you with this process. Each New Year, people create resolutions and swear they are going to stick to them. But within a few months, the temptations become too …

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11 Things To Do Instead of Drinking This Holiday Season

Things To Do Instead of Drinking This Holiday Season - Lakehouse

The holiday season is here, which means you’ll most likely be surrounded by a lot of festive events involving alcohol. But don’t worry, here are 11 sober activities to help you avoid the temptations yet still enjoy the holidays! Research found over 40% of men and women admit to binge drinking during the holidays, specifically New Year’s Eve. Another study …

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What is Emotional Sobriety?

What is Emotional Sobriety?

  Many men and women enter into the process of recovery thinking that they will stop using drugs or alcohol and go about life as usual. This is a frightening concept, considering that our reliance on substances was often an attempt to self-medicate our emotional problems. When drugs and alcohol are removed from our lives, we may fall victim to …

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Will I Be Less Creative in Sobriety?

Will I Be Less Creative in Sobriety?

There is a common myth that drugs cause one to be more creative. Musicians and artists do seem to be highly susceptible to addiction, but it is a misconception that their creative abilities are the result of the drugs they take. The conception is propagated by the stereotype of the drug-addled rock star or hard-drinking writer. The truth, however, is …

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