Louise Barnett

Together S.O.B.E.R.

Louise Barnett

  • 17. The 24 Hour Alcohol Challenge

17. The 24 Hour Alcohol Challenge

Thursday 29th December 2022

Discover why quitting alcohol alone isn't enough for lasting sobriety with Louise Barnett on 'Together S.O.B.E.R.' Learn about the importance of daily self-work.
32 minutes
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Together S.O.B.E.R.
Author:
Louise Barnett
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
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The 24-Hour Alcohol Challenge: Beyond Just Quitting

You don't actually need to quit drinking to get sober...if that was the only thing you did. It doesn't matter if you're newly sober, and it doesn't matter if you have years of sobriety under your belt.
Imagine thinking that simply quitting alcohol is the key to lasting sobriety. In this eye-opening episode of 'Together S.O.B.E.R.', Louise Barnett flips that notion on its head. She argues that giving up alcohol is just the beginning, not the end goal. Louise emphasizes the importance of daily efforts to boost self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and mental toughness. Have you ever wondered how much actual work you've put into improving these areas in the last six months?
If the answer is 'not much', your sobriety might be on shaky ground. Louise points out that the 24-hour alcohol challenge, while a good start, doesn't tackle the deeper emotional triggers behind addiction. It's not just about saying 'no' to a drink; it's about understanding why you want to say 'yes' in the first place. To build a solid foundation for long-term sobriety, she suggests investing in coaching, therapy, and community support.
Reflective practices like meditation and journaling also play a crucial role in this journey. What makes this episode particularly engaging is Louise's radical and unapologetic approach. She doesn't sugarcoat the challenges but offers practical tools and genuine empathy. Her honesty and vulnerability make it easy to connect with her message. So, if you're serious about finding lasting sobriety and mental peace, this episode is a must-listen.