Dry January 25, 2014

"The lion's share of medical research in the U.S. today goes toward cancer.  However, the accurate assessment, measurement and treatment (not mistreatment) of alcoholism will be the next great frontier in medicine because it impacts so many other illnesses."

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Details on the third literary award for Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud, plus the new radio interview replay is available at alcohologist.com... and please read the new interview with Scott Stevens at Christoph Fisher Books.  Mr. Fisher is an acclaimed international historical fiction novelist from the UK

Dry January 24, 2014

"Staying perpetually in grief does not prove you are more sorry."

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Details on the third literary award for Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud, plus the new radio interview replay is available at alcohologist.com... and please read the new interview with Scott Stevens at Christoph Fisher Books.  Mr. Fisher is an acclaimed international historical fiction novelist from the UK

Dry Janaury 23, 2014

"My own 'therapist' for a few years was Jack Daniels of Lynchburg, Tenn.  He never validated anything.  Invalidated plenty, including two marriages, a career, a bank account and a reputation.  But we didn't really talk much."

Dry January is an important initiative to stay alcohol-free and reduce the risks of harm caused by alcohol.  Each day's calendar page can be found on the Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Facebook page and on Twitter @AlcoholAuthor. See more about quitting in 2014 on a feature at All That's Written.

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Details on the third literary award for Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud, plus the new radio interview replay is available at alcohologist.com... and please read the new interview with Scott Stevens at Christoph Fisher Books.  Mr. Fisher is an acclaimed international historical fiction novelist from the UK

Dry January 22, 2014

"Early sobriety was an annoyance because I couldn't think or assemble two coherent thoughts quickly.  While drinking, the whiskey blunted my judgment, but at least I could make bad decisions more rapidly."

Dry January is an important initiative to stay alcohol-free and reduce the risks of harm caused by alcohol.  Each day's calendar page can be found on the Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Facebook page and on Twitter @AlcoholAuthor. See more about quitting in 2014 on a feature at All That's Written.

Need a reason to keep on alcohol-free? Handbag.com gives you seven. (http://www.handbag.com/life/news/a411304/7-reasons-to-give-up-alcohol-for-a-month-and-embrace-being-sober.html)

#DryJanuary

www.alcohologist.com

Details on the third literary award for Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud, plus the new radio interview replay is available at alcohologist.com... and please read the new interview with Scott Stevens at Christoph Fisher Books.  Mr. Fisher is an acclaimed international historical fiction novelist from the UK

Dry January 21, 2014

"There are very few symptoms of liver damage until it becomes a crisis because the liver has no pain nerves to tell you it is hurt.  If the liver had nerve endings, NONE of us would have a second drink."

Dry January is an important initiative to stay alcohol-free and reduce the risks of harm caused by alcohol.  Each day's calendar page can be found on the Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Facebook page and on Twitter @AlcoholAuthor. See more about quitting in 2014 on a feature at All That's Written.

Need a reason to keep on alcohol-free? Handbag.com gives you seven. (http://www.handbag.com/life/news/a411304/7-reasons-to-give-up-alcohol-for-a-month-and-embrace-being-sober.html)

#DryJanuary

www.alcohologist.com

Details on the third literary award for Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud, plus the new radio interview replay is available at alcohologist.com... and please read the new interview with Scott Stevens at Christoph Fisher Books.  Mr. Fisher is an acclaimed international historical fiction novelist from the UK

Dry January 20, 2014

"Cortisol (stress hormone) and stress are not the cause of relapse. Relapse is the result of how you react to stress.  As Woodrow Wilson said, 'You have to cite the driver, not the automobile.'."

Dry January is an important initiative to stay alcohol-free and reduce the risks of harm caused by alcohol.  Each day's calendar page can be found on the Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Facebook page and on Twitter @AlcoholAuthor. See more about quitting in 2014 on a feature at All That's Written.

Need a reason to keep on alcohol-free? Handbag.com gives you seven. (http://www.handbag.com/life/news/a411304/7-reasons-to-give-up-alcohol-for-a-month-and-embrace-being-sober.html)

#DryJanuary

www.alcohologist.com

Details on the third literary award for Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud, plus the new radio interview replay is available at alcohologist.com... and please read the new interview with Scott Stevens at Christoph Fisher Books.  Mr. Fisher is an acclaimed international historical fiction novelist from the UK

Dry January 19, 2014

"Shop for a counselor by studying their areas of expertise, e.g. a family counselor might not have addictions experience.  If your river is the Mississippi, you're not going to benefit much from a Nile River guide."

Dry January is an important initiative to stay alcohol-free and reduce the risks of harm caused by alcohol.  Each day's calendar page can be found on the Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Facebook page and on Twitter @AlcoholAuthor. See more about quitting in 2014 on a feature at All That's Written.

Need a reason to keep on alcohol-free? Handbag.com gives you seven. (http://www.handbag.com/life/news/a411304/7-reasons-to-give-up-alcohol-for-a-month-and-embrace-being-sober.html)

#DryJanuary

www.alcohologist.com

Details on the third literary award for Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud, plus the new radio interview replay is available at alcohologist.com... and please read the new interview with Scott Stevens at Christoph Fisher Books.  Mr. Fisher is an acclaimed international historical fiction novelist from the UK