Tag: festive season
Merry and mindful festive celebrations
The festive season’s here, and we all know it’s a time for celebrating, laughing and creating special moments with loved ones. While many people might picture clinking wine glasses or popping bubbly, there’s no hard-and-fast rule that says good times have to revolve around alcohol. Whether you’re cutting back, going booze-free or just mixing it
Want to enjoy work events without the booze this holiday season?
Want to join in the workplace festivities without drinking this season? November and December are full of work gatherings—from team lunches to holiday parties. It’s a great time to connect, unwind, and celebrate with your co-workers. Whether it’s an office party, a virtual happy hour, or a team dinner, there are plenty of ways to
When Christmas is not an easy time of year: How to help yourself or someone you love
Christmas in Australia: the shopping centres are filled with perfectly decorated Christmas trees, long lines for Santa photos and upbeat festive tunes from Mariah Carey and Michael Bublé humming from every speaker. At home, Christmas movies are on every TV and Netflix channel, the kids are finishing school for the year and the smell of
How to not drink alcohol over the Christmas season
The Christmas season is fast approaching, and for many this means work Christmas parties, celebrations with friends, family gatherings and an indulgence in food, gifts and … alcohol. As your social calendar fills up, here are some tips on why you might choose not to drink, and how to go about avoiding alcohol or drinking