Motivation Isn’t the Key to Mindful Drinking—Here’s What Is

Motivation isn’t the secret to success when it comes to mindful drinking. The real key? Momentum, thoughtful planning, and a few science-backed tricks.
Do You Really Have an Addictive Personality?

Here’s the truth: Most of us don’t fall into the simple categories of “totally fine” or “addicted.” And more importantly, clinging to labels like “addictive personality” generally doesn’t help you make actual improvements.
Dry January Benefits: Data From Real Participants

More than 25,000 individuals participated in Sunnyside’s Dry(ish) January Challenge, a challenge to reset alcohol consumption in January with no pressure to quit, and the majority intend to continue drinking less in the following months.
The Science of Alcohol: Why Change Feels So Hard w/ Phil Cowley

Why does alcohol feel so hard to cut back on or quit all together? Joining me is Phil Cowley, a pharmacist with over 20 years of experience who’s known for simplifying complex health topics so that anyone can understand. Today, he’s going to help us break down the science behind alcohol’s grip.
Intermittent Sobriety: The New “Dry” Trend?

In recent years, the conversation around alcohol consumption has evolved significantly. One trend gaining traction is intermittent sobriety—a labeled “mindful approach” that focuses on moderation and intentionality.
Quick Tips: How Long Should You Wait to Drive After Drinking?

How long should you wait to drive after drinking? Understanding the balance between social drinking and responsible behavior is key to not only staying within the law but also ensuring everyone’s safety.
Announcing Our New Podcast: Journey to the Sunnyside

Today we’re incredibly excited to announce the launch of our new podcast Journey to the Sunnyside, hosted by Mike Hardenbrook, a longtime friend of Sunnyside, leader in the mindful drinking movement, and now part of the Sunnyside team!
16+ Tips For How to Start Drinking Less Alcohol

Ever found yourself wondering how to dial back on the booze without feeling like you’re missing out? Whether it’s social pressure, stress relief, or simply habit, cutting down on alcohol can be challenging but is definitely rewarding. This article is your go-to guide for drinking less, packed with practical tips from the experts at Sunnyside.
7 Signs Your Liver is Healing After Drinking Mindfully

This comprehensive guide delves into the liver’s healing process, offering insights into how this crucial organ overcomes the adverse effects of alcohol and other toxins.
Quick Tips: How to Get Alcohol Out of Your System Fast

Whether it’s for health reasons, a work commitment, or just the desire to avoid a hangover, finding ways to expedite alcohol metabolism is a common quest. Before we dive into the how-tos, let’s get a quick peek at how our bodies deal with alcohol.
