Mary Wagstaff

Stop Drinking and Start Living

Mary Wagstaff

  • Ep. #46 How To Fail Forward From Drinking

Ep. #46 How To Fail Forward From Drinking

Wednesday 7th October 2020

Mary Wagstaff shares how to 'fail forward' from drinking, using compassion and curiosity to transform your relationship with alcohol.
34 minutes
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Mary Wagstaff
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Fail Forward: Embracing Growth Beyond Alcohol with Mary Wagstaff

When you take that you know bad behavior away. And then number two is, you start to observe the circumstance. You look at the very specific situations in which you desire a drink.
Ever felt like quitting alcohol is an endless cycle of trying and failing? In this episode of 'Stop Drinking and Start Living', Mary Wagstaff dives into the concept of 'failing forward'. She shares her unique step-by-step process that helps you turn those setbacks into powerful lessons. Mary emphasizes that taking your last sip isn't the first step; it's about understanding your mind and habits, and unlearning drinking without the weight of shame and regret.
She introduces the idea of making a vow to yourself—promising never to beat yourself up for drinking. Instead, she encourages you to view each situation with curiosity and compassion, helping you uncover the deeper reasons behind your drinking habits. Through stories and practical advice, Mary offers a refreshing perspective on how to transform your relationship with alcohol. If you're ready to stop seeing failure as the end and start seeing it as a stepping stone, this episode is for you.