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How Repeating Risky Behaviour Makes You Drink More

Wednesday 8th November 2023

Vic and Hamish explore the link between risky behaviour and drinking, sharing personal stories and insights on breaking the cycle in this candid episode.
17 minutes
Raw
Informative
Empowering
Inspiring
Honest

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Risky Behaviours and Booze: Vic and Hamish's Eye-Opening Chat

Episode Overview

  • Alcohol's impact on inhibitions and decision-making
  • Exploring the shame associated with risky behaviour while drinking
  • Personal anecdotes revealing the consequences of alcohol-fuelled actions
  • Discussion on self-worth and the cycle of numbing pain with destructive behaviours
  • Humorous and honest approach to addressing the struggles of sobriety
I think our brutally honest stories can help people feel less alone and feel less shame. Because shame is what keeps us drinking.
Ever found yourself wondering why risky behaviour often goes hand-in-hand with drinking? Vic and Hamish from 'Sober Awkward' are here to unravel this tricky topic. In this episode, they dive into how actions like sleeping around and acting out can lead to more drinking. With their usual blend of humor and raw honesty, they share personal stories that shed light on the shame and self-destructive patterns tied to alcohol-fueled decisions.
You'll hear about how booze lowers inhibitions and impacts self-worth, creating a vicious cycle that's hard to break. Vic and Hamish's candid conversation offers a relatable look at the struggles of sobriety, making it clear that understanding these patterns is a crucial step toward lasting change. Whether you're trying to quit drinking or just curious about the connection between risky behaviour and alcohol, this episode has something for you.