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Labels in Sobriety: What Are They and Do We Need Them?
Labels in Sobriety: What Are They and Do We Need Them?
Labels in Sobriety: What Are They and Do We Need Them?
Wednesday 5th March 2025
Hamish and Vic explore the impact of labels like 'alcoholic' and 'sober curious' in sobriety. Are they helpful or harmful? Tune in for laughs and insights.
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Episode Overview
- Labels can be both empowering and restrictive in sobriety.
- Personal anecdotes highlight the impact of labels on identity.
- Humour helps to navigate the complexities of sobriety.
- Questioning the necessity and impact of labels.
- Encouraging a broader understanding of sobriety beyond labels.
I didn't want this to be like rock bottom mother or drunk mother or anything like that.
Hamish and Vic are back with another entertaining episode of 'Sober Awkward', this time tackling the complex topic of labels in sobriety. From 'alcoholic' to 'sober curious', they explore how these terms can both help and hinder individuals on their journey to a healthier lifestyle. Hamish and Vic share their own experiences with labels, shedding light on how these words can sometimes feel like a heavy burden or a badge of honour, depending on one's perspective.
They ask the big questions: Are labels necessary? Do they help us understand ourselves and others better, or do they create unnecessary divisions and pressures? With their trademark humour and honesty, Hamish and Vic make this serious topic both relatable and engaging. They even dive into some personal anecdotes, discussing the labels they've been given throughout their lives and how these have shaped their identities.
Whether you're just starting to question your relationship with alcohol or you're well into your sobriety journey, this episode offers valuable insights and plenty of laughs. So, why not join Hamish and Vic as they unravel the mysteries of labels in sobriety? You'll come away with a fresh perspective and maybe even a new label or two for yourself.