Patrick Fox
Patrick Fox
164. Stupid Sh1t People Say When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
164. Stupid Sh1t People Say When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
164. Stupid Sh1t People Say When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
Friday 30th August 2024
Patrick Fox tackles the annoying comments people make when you stop drinking and offers practical advice on handling them with grace and humour.
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30 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Episode Overview
- Unsolicited opinions about quitting alcohol are common.
- Understanding why people make these comments can help you respond better.
- It's important not to take these comments personally.
- Building confidence in your decision to stop drinking is crucial.
- Humour can be a useful tool in dealing with criticism.
'No one can make you feel inferior without your consent', - Eleanor Roosevelt
Ever found yourself bombarded with unsolicited opinions about your decision to stop drinking? Patrick Fox's episode of The Alcohol ReThink Podcast dives into this all-too-common experience. He unpacks the reasons behind why men decide to stop drinking and the often frustrating reactions they receive from others. From annoying comments like 'just one won't hurt' to more hurtful remarks questioning your decision, Patrick covers it all.
He also shares some hilarious yet eye-opening anecdotes from his own life and those of his clients, adding a touch of humour to this serious subject. But it's not just about venting; Patrick offers practical advice on how to handle these comments without letting them get under your skin. You'll learn how to stand firm in your decision, understand where others might be coming from, and even find some compassion for those who just don't get it.
If you're tired of the same old comments and need a fresh perspective on dealing with them, this episode is a must-listen. By the end, you'll feel more confident in your choice to rethink alcohol and less bothered by what others have to say. So, ready to laugh, learn, and reclaim your peace of mind? Tune in and find out why this episode is a game-changer for anyone on the journey to sobriety.