A while ago I wrote about my choice to ditch the wine (which I loved) and embrace a life without alcohol.  Since then I’ve heard from many people who told me they were inspired by my journey.  So, I thought some of you may be wondering how things have been going for...

Once upon a time there was a hard partying, fun loving, non-academic (in her mind) paralegal-turned -waitress who decided to go into the health sciences to become a Chiropractor. This was a pretty bizarre decision but, thankfully, she didn’t know it at the time. The...

Combining    Life.  It happens and sometimes it’s very hard.  It might even require one to put everything on hold which is exactly what happened to me the last few months as I’ve been working through a family loss.  Tough stuff with a lot of learning, and...

Think about what a threshold is. In the dictionary, it’s defined as “the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction, phenomenon, result, or condition to occur or be manifested.” But, what is your personal threshold? Have you ever thought about...

I knew deep inside that I would teach others how to get sober. But there was one pretty huge glitch…I was still drinking. That was some tricky business. Here is my story:

Sometimes things fly out of my mouth and surprise me!  I’m like…where the heck did that come from?  I thought I was so done with that and moved on to growth?  A few times since I quit drinking I’ve actually stopped myself in my tracks with comments I’ve made to...

Have you ever really thought about the saying ‘Life begins at the end of your comfort zone’ and how it applies to your own life?  We can easily get quagmired into a comfortable life where we do the easy thing without even thinking about it.  Let’s take drinking, for...

Heads up that reading this may make you drink more - clearly, that is not my intent so I hope you carry on to the end!  A tad raw & very real is how this is feeling so heads up there’s a bit of swearing coming up. Recently my oldest friend in the world (we’ve been...

Isn’t it fantastic to be driving down the road on a sunny day and, out of the blue, get hit by a bolt of bliss?  Intense well-being for no apparent reason!  Best. Feeling. Ever.   You’re going about your daily routine and feel ‘oh ya, this is so good, I am rocking...

I have kept a journal for decades,  this is an excerpt from the year before I quit drinking. “Yikes…scared (which is weird) I want this for my life: I want to quit drinking to regain freedom in my life.  It will give me room to breathe and explore my highest...

To make a successful life change you need to feel empowered, Baby.  I mean a deep inner knowing that this challenge is going to totally rock your world in the best possible way!  How do you feel when you think about stopping drinking?  Like you’re ready to rock &...