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Dave Meinert
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The Second Strangest Time In My Life

I find myself in a weird place, Venice Beach, but also in my life… Through a series of coincidences that start with a dead fish at a festival in Margate nine years prior, I’m living in America and represented by one of the top commercial production houses in the world…

Vanlife

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The Second Strangest Time In My Life
The Second Strangest Time In My Life
Vanlife

10 min read


Jun 23, 2021

How I Stopped Drinking Part 2: Structural Tension

Did I have a drinking problem? That depends… If I lived in Ireland, they’d say no. In other places I’ve lived, like California, they’d say yes… I grew up in the winemaking region of South Africa, which I peg about half way between the two. It’s not about how much…

Addiction Recovery

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How I Stopped Drinking Part 2: Structural Tension
How I Stopped Drinking Part 2: Structural Tension
Addiction Recovery

7 min read


Jun 9, 2021

How I Stopped Drinking Part 1: Refusing the Recovery Process

Five years ago today, outside a tiny airport in Indonesia, I put down a drink and decided to wait a moment before picking up the next one. I am still in that moment. I am going to write about my process in the event it might help anyone stuck in…

Alcoholism

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How I Stopped Drinking Part 1: Refusing the Recovery Process
How I Stopped Drinking Part 1: Refusing the Recovery Process
Alcoholism

9 min read

Dave Meinert

Dave Meinert

11 Followers

I write and direct stories that remind me why I write and direct stories. www.davemeinert.com

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