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Blackout!
Blackout!
Blackout!
Sunday 11th September 2022
Vic and Hamish discuss blackouts from over-drinking with humor and honesty on 'Sober Awkward'. Learn why they happen and how to enjoy life sober.
44 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Blackout Moments: Vic and Hamish on the Hazards of Over-Drinking
It just proves that you don't need alcohol in those situations. You went somewhere, you danced. You had a brilliant time. You peaked, like you would do, on a drug or on anything that was synthetic that you were to put into your body.
Ever woken up in a strange place with no memory of how you got there? Vic and Hamish have, and they're here to talk about it. In this episode of 'Sober Awkward', they dive into the chaos and confusion of blackouts caused by over-drinking. One minute you're having a blast, the next you're waking up with twigs in your hair and one shoe missing. But what's really happening in your brain during these blackout moments?
Vic and Hamish break it down with their signature mix of humor and honesty. They share personal stories that range from hilarious to downright scary, making you think twice about that next round of shots. You'll hear about Hamish's wild experience with a 'dancing in the dark' challenge, where he felt euphoric without a drop of alcohol.
And don't miss Victoria's sister's tale of a man who ended up swimming in a Chinese restaurant's fish tank after a blackout at a work event. But it's not all laughs. Vic and Hamish also discuss the serious side of blackouts, including the impact on your brain and the potential dangers. They offer insights into why these episodes happen and whether you're truly enjoying yourself if you can't remember anything the next day.
Plus, they explore the benefits of sobriety and how you can have fun without relying on alcohol. This episode is perfect for anyone who's ever questioned their drinking habits or wants to understand more about the effects of alcohol. It's a blend of relatable stories, eye-opening facts, and practical advice, all delivered with a touch of humor.
So grab a cup of tea and join Vic and Hamish as they navigate the awkwardness of sobriety and find joy in unexpected places.