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Jessielea – What does it feel like to have a craving for more after the first drink?
Jessielea – What does it feel like to have a craving for more after the first drink?
Jessielea – What does it feel like to have a craving for more after the first drink?
Sunday 11th August 2024
Jessielea shares her gripping stories about battling alcohol cravings after just one drink. A raw and honest look into the mind of someone struggling with addiction.
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Episode Overview
- Cravings can kick in immediately after the first sip.
- Desperation for alcohol can lead to extreme behaviours.
- Addiction often strains relationships with friends and family.
- Social settings can trigger intense cravings.
- Personal stories highlight the emotional turmoil of addiction.
Once that first sip touches my lips, my body and brain go into overdrive, trying to figure out how to get the next drink
Ever wondered what it truly feels like to crave more alcohol after just one drink? In this episode of SoberQ, Jessielea takes you on a raw and honest journey through her experiences with cravings. From the moment that first sip touches her lips, Jessielea's body and mind are on a relentless mission to find the next drink.
Whether it's leaving a friend's dinner early to hit the bottle shop or feeling desperate at a music festival, her stories vividly illustrate the overpowering nature of these cravings. One particularly gripping tale involves a university trip where she found herself scouring cupboards in a cabin, hoping to stumble upon any forgotten alcohol. Her desperation led her to almost absurd lengths, including knocking on a teacher's cabin door in search of a drink.
Jessielea's anecdotes aren't just about the struggle; they also highlight the emotional turmoil and the fractured relationships that often accompany addiction. Her recounting of crying over the idea of sharing her last bottle with friends at a festival is both heart-wrenching and eye-opening. This episode offers a compelling look into the mind of someone grappling with alcohol cravings and serves as a stark reminder of the lengths people will go to satisfy them.
If you're curious about the reality of cravings or are looking for relatable stories on recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Jessielea's candidness and vivid storytelling make it an engaging and enlightening experience.