2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie
2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie
4 sober chicks - The Tiebout Papers Part 1
4 sober chicks - The Tiebout Papers Part 1
4 sober chicks - The Tiebout Papers Part 1
Tuesday 1st December 2020
Lisa and Julie from 2 Sober Chicks discuss Dr. Tiebout's papers on alcoholism, exploring surrender, acceptance, and the disease perspective.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Alcoholism: The Tiebout Papers and the Journey to Acceptance
And until you can recognize what's happening and say: oh, this is happening again and kick it back to the curb, but initially you don't recognize that that's what is happening.
Ever wondered how the concept of alcoholism as a disease came to be? Lisa and Julie from '2 Sober Chicks' dive into this very topic by exploring Dr. Harry M. Tiebout's influential papers from the 1953 quarterly journal of studies on alcohol. These writings were groundbreaking, shifting the perception of alcoholism from a moral failing to a disease, and they serve as a cornerstone for discussions on willingness, surrender, and psychic change.
In this episode, Lisa and Julie unpack the significance of Dr. Tiebout's work, emphasizing the importance of conscious choice and the power of surrender in recovery. They delve into the challenges of accepting reality and the role of resentments in maintaining sobriety. The conversation also touches on recognizing ego and the delicate balance of breaking anonymity with family members.
Lisa shares her personal reflections, stating, 'Until you can recognize what's happening and say: oh, this is happening again and kick it back to the curb, but initially you don't recognize that that's what is happening'. This episode offers a rich blend of historical insight and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of addiction recovery.
Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the history and nuances of alcoholism, this episode provides valuable perspectives. Join Lisa and Julie as they bring Dr. Tiebout's pioneering ideas to life, shedding light on the path to acceptance and healing.