(Not) Drinking Your Problems Away
Up to this point, most of these posts have been light-hearted and amusing, recounting things that confused us as kids but made perfect sense once we reached adulthood. However, this story is different; it’s also uplifting. It chronicles someone who realized their current course was detrimental and manages to get back on track.
Many people turn to alcohol when they’re upset in an attempt to make their problems go away, but unfortunately, it does nothing of the sort. As one person said, “If you get drunk to make your problems go away when you sober up, you’ll be hungover and poorer, and your problems will still be there.”