Daniel Patterson

Sobriety Uncensored

Daniel Patterson

  • Episode 64

Episode 64

Thursday 28th March 2024

Jenna and Daniel share stories of drunken gaming, heightened awareness of alcohol, and embarrassing moments from their drinking days.
Explicit
37 minutes
Honest
Humorous
Relatable
Supportive
Reflective

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Sobriety Uncensored
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Daniel Patterson
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Gaming, HomeGoods, and Overly Generous Drunken Days

Episode Overview

  • Gaming as a coping mechanism during addiction.
  • Heightened awareness of alcohol in everyday life.
  • Humorous and embarrassing moments from drinking days.
  • Reflections on parenting while sober.
  • Relatable stories and insights on sobriety.
It's easy to blame ourselves for our struggles with alcohol.
In this episode of Sobriety Uncensored, Jenna and Daniel dive into the quirks and struggles of their past drinking habits. Jenna kicks things off by asking Daniel about his experiences with drunken gaming during his active addiction. Daniel opens up about how gaming was his way of seeking control and escaping reality, providing a raw look into the coping mechanisms that many can relate to.
They then shift gears to discuss how sobriety has heightened their awareness of alcohol in everyday situations. Daniel shares a humorous yet telling story about a trip to HomeGoods with his daughter, highlighting the omnipresence of alcohol in our society. Jenna follows up with a nostalgic and slightly embarrassing tale of her overly generous and friendly behaviour during her drinking days, painting a vivid picture of the chaos that alcohol can bring into one's life.
The conversation is filled with relatable anecdotes, light-hearted banter, and honest reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own journey to sobriety. This episode offers a mix of humour and heartfelt moments, reminding you that you're not alone in your struggles and triumphs. Tune in for a blend of laughter, insight, and genuine connection.