Commentary: I stopped drinking and built the life I always wanted. Why was I still so anxious?
by Kevin Lavelle, Los Angeles Times
Feb 10, 2024
3 minutes
After a wildly successful drinking career, I finally retired 11 years ago. I’d love to say that it was a considered decision after mature reflections and conversations with loved ones. But no. After yet another solo drinking spree, I woke up fully clothed on the cold hard tiles of my bathroom floor. Mornings like this had led to weeks of sobriety before. But this day, it felt different, and as I vowed never to self-medicate again, I knew I was
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