HeyJaredAsk A Sober Person
This is a monthly ish newsletter about living alcohol free. I offer tips and thoughts from when I was newly sober to current ideas, complaints, and validation about being a middle aged mom living alcohol free in today's culture.
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What It’s Like Being 9 Years Alcohol Free (opens the original)
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What Media Gets Wrong About Sobriety (opens the original)
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Dream Big Kid (opens the original)
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Unsubscribers (opens the original)
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I’m sure one of the reasons I’m not the successful writer I wish to be has something to do with my absolute disdain for “analytics.” All I want to do is write about what I’m feeling in the moment and honestly that’s what a journal is for. To be a writer who reaches people and connects with them on a deep level you need to know your audience. You must understand who is behind the screen reading the words. That requires a little more than just spilling your guts onto the page. Earlier this morning
You Have Stolen My Heart (opens the original)
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Last weekend I went to see Dashboard Confessional with one of my best friends from college. We started listening to Dashboard together in early 2000’s when the band came out with their album The Swiss Army Romance. I listened to the song Screaming Infidelities on repeat. I can’t remember if the guy I was dating had cheated on me yet but soon enough this song would become an anthem for the “pain” I felt. Other than the torturous feeling of heart ache, my life
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