Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
Veronica Valli, Chip Somers
240: Drinking Alone
240: Drinking Alone
240: Drinking Alone
Wednesday 1st November 2023
Veronica Valli and Chip Somers discuss the rise and risks of drinking alone, urging listeners to recognize red flags and seek help in this 'Soberful' episode.
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38 minutes
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Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
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Episode Overview
- The normalization of abnormal drinking and its impact on solitary drinking
- Shedding light on the shame and secrecy associated with drinking alone
- Recognizing the lack of guardrails and potential risks involved
- Urging listeners to acknowledge red flags and seek help
- Addressing the urgent need for support and action
I think our message here is the drinking alone is definitely definitely it's not changed it's still one of the biggest indicators that your alcohol problem is serious.
Ever wondered why more people, especially women, are turning to solitary drinking? In this eye-opening episode of 'Soberful', Veronica Valli and Chip Somers tackle the unsettling rise of drinking alone. They delve into how this habit has evolved over the years and why it poses a significant risk, particularly as we age. With their combined 50 years of sobriety, Veronica and Chip offer a unique perspective on why solitary drinking is a red flag for deeper issues.
They explore the emotional toll and safety concerns tied to this behavior, emphasizing the importance of recognizing when drinking alone becomes a cry for help. Through candid discussions, they break down the stigma and secrecy surrounding this topic, urging listeners to confront the reality of their drinking habits. If you've ever questioned your relationship with alcohol or know someone who might be struggling, this episode is a must-listen.
It's not just about quitting; it's about understanding the underlying reasons and finding healthier ways to cope.