Take Control: Sobriety Without AA with Jason Benson
Episode Overview
Understand why you drink to address deeper issues. Set a new standard for yourself with a 30-day no-drinking challenge. Join a supportive community that aligns with your values. Take personal responsibility for your actions and choices. Reclaim your authentic self to live a life of purpose and passion.
You can't deal with a problem while you're in the problem.
Ever wondered if there's a way to break free from alcohol without attending AA meetings? In this episode of 'Kick the Piss Podcast,' Jason Benson takes you on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Jason, the founder of Kick the Piss, believes in men supporting men to live lives filled with responsibility, purpose, and passion—without being tied to the bottle.
He shares his personal story and practical advice on overcoming alcohol addiction by taking control of your life and making conscious choices. It's not about accepting powerlessness; it's about realising you have the power to change. Jason emphasises the importance of understanding why you drink. He argues that alcohol is often a symptom of deeper issues like lack of purpose or happiness. By identifying these root causes, you can start to reclaim your authentic self.
It's not some mystical nonsense—it's about being clear on who you are and what you believe, then living that life. One key takeaway is the concept of setting a new standard for yourself. Jason suggests starting with a 30-day challenge to stop drinking. This period allows you to experience life without alcohol and reassess your relationship with it. He also stresses the importance of community, whether it's AA or another supportive group, to help you stay on track.
Jason's tough-love approach might sound harsh, but it's rooted in a deep belief that everyone has the power to change their lives. He reminds you that no one is coming to save you; it's up to you to take responsibility and make better choices. By doing so, you can build a life you're proud of and leave a lasting legacy. If you're ready to kick the booze for good and take control of your life, this episode is a must-listen.
Jason's blend of practical advice and motivational talk will inspire you to take that first step towards sobriety.