Sobriety

I Replaced Nightlife With "Daylife" (and I'm Never Going Back)

Feb 4, 2026

I Replaced Nightlife With "Daylife" (and I'm Never Going Back)

I'm someone whose Oura ring starts telling me to prepare for bed at 6:30 p.m.

Dear Bartenders: Please Stop Announcing That My Drink Has No Alcohol

Jan 15, 2026

Dear Bartenders: Please Stop Announcing That My Drink Has No Alcohol

I'd like to preface this by saying: I'm not a fussy restaurant customer.

The Rise of Sober Sex

Jan 12, 2026

The Rise of Sober Sex

For as long as I can remember, drunk sex has been marketed to me as the cheat code to better sex.

Why I'm Secretly Looking Forward to Dry January

Jan 7, 2026

Why I'm Secretly Looking Forward to Dry January

My last Dry January wasn't entirely voluntary.

Alcohol Used to Mask My Social Anxiety — Here's What I'm Learning Without It

Jan 7, 2026

Alcohol Used to Mask My Social Anxiety — Here's What I'm Learning Without It

I have a weird relationship with alcohol.

I've Cut Back on Alcohol, but Don't Know If I'm Giving It Up — and That's OK

Jan 7, 2026

I've Cut Back on Alcohol, but Don't Know If I'm Giving It Up — and That's OK

I've never been a big new year's resolution person, and I feel like my slow and steady journey in cutting back on alcohol reflects the same sentiment.

Here's What Sober Sauna Raves Are Really Like, According to Attendees

Jan 7, 2026

Here's What Sober Sauna Raves Are Really Like, According to Attendees

New York's hottest club is a literal sauna.

These Expert-Approved Sobriety Apps Will Make Your Dry January Easier

Jan 7, 2026

These Expert-Approved Sobriety Apps Will Make Your Dry January Easier

Even if you're not big on resolutions, the New Year has a way of bringing new goals to the forefront.

4 Surprising Benefits of Dry January, From Clearer Skin to Better Sleep

Jan 7, 2026

4 Surprising Benefits of Dry January, From Clearer Skin to Better Sleep

Dry January has the potential to be your best resolution yet.

The Surprising Way Sobriety Changed My Social Life

Jan 7, 2026

The Surprising Way Sobriety Changed My Social Life

It's been months since I decided to stop drinking alcohol, and it has completely changed my social life — but not at all in the way I thought it would.

How to Stay Sober — and Still Socialize — During the Holidays

Dec 16, 2024

How to Stay Sober — and Still Socialize — During the Holidays

Bells are jingling, menorahs are being lit, and champagne glasses will soon clink as the clock strikes midnight.

Getting Sober in My 20s Showed Me There's No Shame in Addiction

Jun 12, 2024

Getting Sober in My 20s Showed Me There's No Shame in Addiction

Kenzie Green is a hairstylist.