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.

Who is ready or the best Summer ever? For a lot of people, the warmer months mean spending time out and about with friends. While that can be a lot of fun, many summer activities revolve around drinking alcohol.

The holiday season, often associated with joy and celebration, can be a challenging time for many, especially for those of us on this journey to sobriety. The pressure to join in social gatherings and festivities where alcohol is present can be overwhelming. Finding solace and strength in an online sober community, like The Luckiest Club, can make all the difference in maintaining your commitment to a sober lifestyle.

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Dating can be a thrilling journey filled with excitement, vulnerability, and the prospect of building a deep connection with someone special. For individuals living a life of sobriety, and in recovery, the prospect of sober dating might seem both promising and challenging.

Summers can be a challenging time to stay sober, but the rewards of an alcohol-free season are amazing no matter how you choose to spend your time.

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If you've looked into getting sober, or if you are reconsidering your relationship with alcohol, then you are officially “sober curious”. Welcome to a movement that involves millions of people!

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.