For those considering quitting alcohol, there’s often a nagging thought that a middle ground might exist between full sobriety and addictive use. This idea, sometimes called “the third door,” is a tempting notion: with enough effort, one can find a middle-ground between stopping completely and problematic drinking. It’s a door that many of us try, but ultimately find exhausting and unsustainable. Here are some key reasons why “the third door” ultimately fails and how fully embracing sobriety can lead to a better, more fulfilling life.

Sober travel isn't just about abstaining from alcohol; it's about fully engaging with each moment, clear-headed and mindful.

Traveling offers limitless new experiences that include exploring new locations and cultures, traveling back in time visiting historical sites, and taking in breathtaking landscapes. For those embracing a sober lifestyle, travel and exploring new destinations can be unsettling, but travel can also be an opportunity for personal growth and discovery.

Starting AUGUST 16, 2023 | Introducing TLC's ✨NEW✨ European (and southern hemisphere-friendly) Sobriety Support Meeting, held WEDNESDAYS at 8 AM BST // 9 AM CEST! ⁠⁠

Dry January is a great time to focus on yourself and your commitment to being sober. But you might have some questions about what to do after Dry January is over. Here are some things to think about.

Alcohol recovery during the holidays can be a challenging time due to social pressure and stress. Learn how to put your recovery first during the holidays here.