Tara
Tara
24 | Fantasizing about Drinking
24 | Fantasizing about Drinking
24 | Fantasizing about Drinking
Friday 19th August 2022
Dan and Tara discuss managing fantasies about drinking and the challenges of staying sober in this heartfelt episode of 'Alcohol-isms'.
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38 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Daydreams of Drinking: Dan and Tara's Honest Chat on Alcohol Cravings
Fantasizing about alcohol and remembering the good times and looking at everything with rose-colored glasses is an incredibly normal part of the recovery and sobriety process, and it doesn't mean anything. So it's okay to have those thoughts, as long as you deal with them in a healthy way.
Ever found yourself daydreaming about that glass of wine or pint of beer, even when you're committed to staying sober? In this episode of 'Alcohol-isms: Dad. Daughter. Sober.', Dan and Tara tackle this very real and often troubling aspect of recovery—fantasizing about drinking. Both Dan and Tara, a father-daughter duo with years of sobriety under their belts, share their personal battles with these cravings.
They discuss the importance of recognizing these thoughts and managing them in a healthy way, rather than letting them derail your progress. The episode is a raw, honest conversation that sheds light on the complexities of staying sober, especially in social settings where the temptation can be overwhelming. They also touch on how to educate friends and family about these struggles, making it clear that support and understanding are crucial.
Dan and Tara’s candid discussion offers practical advice and emotional support, making this episode a must-listen for anyone navigating the rocky road of sobriety. Whether you're newly sober, have been on this journey for years, or are supporting a loved one, you'll find valuable insights and a comforting sense of camaraderie in their words.