The article shares personal reflections and lessons learned during an 8-week period of abstaining from alcohol, highlighting the challenges and insights related to socialization and personal growth.

8 weeks, no alcohol.

Socializing is Hard and Other Things I Learned When I Quit Drinking for 8 Weeks

Maybe you’ve heard of Dry January. Or Dry November. Or Sober October. Or whatever other clever names people call their choice to abstain from alcohol for some period of time. A cleanse? Whole30…

Socializing Is Hard, and Other Things I Learned When I Quit Drinking For 8 Weeks

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