Discipline

Categories: journal

Date: 26 April 2011 08:05:12

Reflecting on my Lenten journey / trying to go alcohol-free ...

It wasn't until the week before Holy Week that I can honestly say that I wasn't drinking alcohol, and I opened a bottle of wine on Easter Saturday (perhaps the ambivalence of my denomination towards alcohol meant that celebrating the resurrection with a glass of wine would have felt incongruous). Not, of course, that I was celebrating Jesus' death on Saturday.

I participated in easterLive, tweeting as Judas, which meant, of course, that I wasn't going to be around to witness the empty tomb.

Anyway, I was working Easter Monday, and I got through the day without a drink, so something has been achieved ...