Reliving a Horrific Alcohol-Induced Nightmare

A day that I never want to recreate but never forget

Michele Maize
The Memoirist
Published in
4 min readApr 22, 2022

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From time to time, I’ll have a vivid dream that I am drinking or doing drugs. I wake up in a panic, hoping that it was just a dream.

Sometimes it takes me a minute to figure that out. My muscles are tense and I’m sweating, which mimics my drinking days.

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Michele Maize
The Memoirist

Sober Traveler | Wannabe Vegan | Yoga Addict. Extrovert turned introvert that wants a pack of dachshunds. Writing my way through past trauma gave me big dreams.