This Week in Sparkling Water
This Week in Sparkling Water
82. Did I grow up poor?!
82. Did I grow up poor?!
82. Did I grow up poor?!
Saturday 9th April 2022
Joakim Eriksson reflects on his childhood, sobriety challenges, and the value of trust and communication in relationships on 'This Week in Sparkling Water'.
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94 minutes
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Honest
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Comedic Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Sobriety and Social Class: Joakim Eriksson's Honest Reflections
We had tried to bombard our problems with willpower... But we know what's wrong with ourselves and we're these two imperfect people just bumbling our way through the universe.
Ever wondered how your upbringing shapes your view of wealth and success? In this episode of 'This Week in Sparkling Water', host Joakim Eriksson takes a deep dive into his own childhood and questions whether he grew up poor. But that's just the beginning. Joakim doesn't shy away from the tough stuff, like battling negativity and stress while staying sober. He explores how willpower alone might not be enough and why it's important to build a support system.
Joakim also touches on the often confusing world of cryptocurrency and pyramid schemes, shedding light on their complexities. The conversation then shifts to the evolution of language and spelling, as well as the gender gap in reading and publishing. Joakim shares his personal journey of writing a novel, highlighting the significance of strong friendships and professional networks. Wrapping up, he emphasizes the value of communication and trust in relationships.
If you're looking for an episode that mixes introspection with practical advice, this one's for you.