Why Do I Keep Having Drinking Dreams?
Episode Overview
Drinking dreams can be unsettling but also affirm your commitment to sobriety. These dreams often involve vivid scenarios from past drinking habits. Understanding why these dreams happen can help manage their impact. Sharing personal experiences can provide support and relatability. Humour and honesty are key in discussing the challenges of sobriety.
Drinking dreams are a big part of sobriety. They can be triggery, but also remind us how far we've come.
Have you ever had one of those bizarre drinking dreams that leave you waking up in a cold sweat, wondering if you've actually fallen off the wagon? Vic and Hamish tackle this very topic in their latest episode of 'Sober Awkward'. They dive into the strange and sometimes unsettling world of drinking dreams, sharing their own experiences of waking up from vivid dreams where they're back in the throes of their old drinking habits.
These dreams can be both a source of anxiety and a reminder of how far they've come in their sobriety journey. Vic shares a particularly weird dream about being locked in a coffin with Hamish, while Hamish recounts a friend's dream of him drunkenly crying for help in a toilet.
They discuss how these dreams can sometimes act as triggers, making you crave the chaos of your past drinking days, or conversely, they can serve as a powerful affirmation of your commitment to sobriety. The episode is filled with humour and honesty as Vic and Hamish explore why these dreams happen and what they mean for those on the path to recovery.
If you've ever woken up relieved that your wild night out was just a dream, or if you're curious about how to handle these nocturnal reminders of your past, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for a mix of laughter, relatable stories, and insightful discussions that will leave you feeling both entertained and enlightened.