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@cdlara381 My relationship with alcohol is: why should I consume bad-tasting poison that makes it harder to think straight? If I want to be a 'fun' social person, I will get myself into the childlike headspace of being outgoing, friendly, and usually entertaining (aka attention-seeking)...

@cdlara381 Mine usually comes about on the heels of great laughter, and some amount of enjoyment euphoria is usually needed. Depending on the type of high I'm seeking, there are different activities I can do to get in the same realm as that high minus the fog. Like monkeying about in nature and...

@cdlara381 Your friends and partner are pressuring you to partake in an objectively harmful activity so you can entertain them better. This sounds abusive to me. If I had connections with these people I would ask them to respect my life choices, because my long-term health is more important than...

@brotherinchristjesus Yeah weed fucked me up as a teen. It was great fun until the paranoia started, then with continued heavy use it built up to full-fledged psychosis. Many people seem to be able to use it responsibly though.

@cdlara381 For a less physically harmful substance that can make you tipsy and giggly, cannabis in the form of edibles and tinctures is an option. Still can easily become an emotional and serotonin crutch though, if not outright psychologically harmful for some people.