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Old 05-08-2014, 11:59 AM
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james186
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Originally Posted by HeadLump View Post
Ah, james, once you accept the fact that you cannot moderate, the freedom you might feel is amazing

When I knew that drinking was out of the equation, I could also say goodbye to obsessing over the alcohol content of wine and the number of glasses I could have; wondering how I could possibly pace myself once I'd got the taste; agonising about whether or not to get the next bottle; worrying about getting home; panicking about what I might do or say, etc etc

This is a much easier way to live
That is and has always been my problem. I have been unwilling to accept that I cannot moderate. I always assumed there was some kind of trick to it; something I hadn't tried...a 1000 'day 1's and I have finnaly arrived at the truth - I can't moderate my drinking.
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