The last few years have been an emotional roller coaster for Tiffany Haddish. The actress/comedian has suffered the loss of her beloved grandmother, a public breakup and two DUI arrests. Her recent run of unpredictable behavior has led some fans to wonder whatโs going on with the โGirls Tripโ star.
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Well, thereโs no need to keep wondering, as Haddish is breaking everything down in her new memoir, โI Curse You With Joy,โ releasing May 7. Among the โHaunted Mansionโ actressโ major revelations is the fact that sheโs been sober for six months. She explains that she made the decision following her November DUI arrest.
โIโm very sober. I havenโt had a drink since [the incident],โshe told People. โWhen I sit back and look at my life, everything thatโs crazy thatโs happened is because somebody or myself had alcohol in their system.โ
No matter what you think of Tiffany Haddish, she doesnโt appear to be wrong about this one. Alcohol can be found at the root of many of our most embarrassing and problematic moments. If she felt like things were getting out of hand, good for her for having the courage to handle the problem before irreparable damage was done to herself or someone else. In fact, she believes being sober is working out so well for her, sheโs challenging her fans to follow in her footsteps.
โStop drinking for six months and just see how your life changes,โ she said. โYouโre going to have your snatched body back, youโre going to see your relationships will be better and youโll stop dealing with people you donโt need to be dealing with. My issue was, I was waking up next to ugly men.โ
Alcohol isnโt the only thing sheโs given up for six months. Haddish has also been celibate, explaining, โThey went together.โ
โWith alcohol [my mind] would just be like โYouโre horny, letโs just do it,โโ she said. Without the outside influence, her response has changed to โNah, nope.โ
Just because sheโs chosen celibacy, it doesnโt mean sheโs sitting at home alone. The โNight Schoolโ actress reveals that sheโs currently โdating multiple guysโ and โThey all know about each other.โ
If you want to know all the details of Tiffanyโs recent adventures, โI Curse You With Joyโ is now available for pre-order, then hits bookshelves and e-readers May 7.
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