Daniel Patterson
daniel@pattersonperspective.com (Daniel Patterson )
Episode 16
Episode 16
Episode 16
Thursday 26th January 2023
Join Jenna and Daniel as they debunk stereotypes about alcoholism, discuss 'Dry January', and redefine sobriety in this episode of Sobriety Uncensored.
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44 minutes
Eye-opening
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Non-judgmental
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Daniel Patterson
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Stereotypes and Stigma: Jenna and Daniel's Take on Sobriety
I never realized you could become an alcoholic later in life...it causes a lot of conflict and strife within relationships...where the person using...is so obsessed with alcohol and dependent on it and only wants to see the good parts of it.
Ever wondered why society clings to stereotypes about alcoholism? In this episode of 'Sobriety Uncensored', Jenna and Daniel tackle these misconceptions head-on. They share their personal journeys, revealing how different their paths to sobriety were, yet how similar the challenges felt. Daniel introduces his 'staircase' analogy, a simple but powerful way to understand slips and progress in sobriety. They also dive into the controversial 'Dry January' and its varied impact on different types of drinkers.
This episode is packed with candid discussions that break down the stigma surrounding addiction and offer a fresh perspective on what it means to have a 'drinking problem'. Jenna and Daniel's honest, often humorous conversations make this a must-listen for anyone touched by alcohol addiction, whether directly or indirectly. Their relatable stories and practical insights provide not just understanding, but hope and a sense of community. Tune in to hear them challenge societal norms and redefine success in sobriety.