Will Sobriety Ever Be Fun? Louise Barnett's Take
But I think the harder question that you need to be asking yourself is: what is it that you are associating fun with? Because it's not fun and it's not all fun, right.
Imagine thinking that giving up alcohol means giving up all the fun in your life. In this episode of 'Together S.O.B.E.R.', Louise Barnett tackles this common fear head-on. Drawing from her own struggles with eating disorders and autoimmune diseases, Louise opens up about her journey to sobriety and how she found joy along the way. She dives into the dangers of the 'mommy wine culture' and why it's crucial to break the link between alcohol and fun.
Through candid self-reflection, Louise encourages listeners to redefine what fun means to them and to discover activities that bring genuine happiness without the need for a drink. This episode isn't just about giving up alcohol; it's about gaining a new perspective on life and finding true joy in sobriety. Louise's insights are both heartfelt and practical, making this a must-listen for anyone questioning their relationship with alcohol.
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