Molly Watts

The Alcohol Minimalist Podcast

Molly Watts

  • Sober October Series: Buffering with Alcohol

Sober October Series: Buffering with Alcohol

Wednesday 4th October 2023

Molly Watts explores buffering with alcohol and its impact on emotions, offering strategies to build a peaceful relationship with drinking on 'The Alcohol Minimalist Podcast'.
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The Alcohol Minimalist Podcast
Author:
Molly Watts
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Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Facing Your Emotions: The Impact of Buffering with Alcohol

Episode Overview

  • Mollie delves into the concept of buffering and its various manifestations
  • She encourages listeners to embrace discomfort and explore their thoughts for sustainable change
  • By evaluating patterns, individuals can create a peaceful relationship with alcohol
  • Mollie's mission is to help habit drinkers find peace with alcohol and break unbreakable habits
  • Join the Alcohol Minimalist Podcast to change your drinking habits and embrace a conscious narrative
When you choose to stay conscious, you can evaluate those patterns in a way that motivates sustainable change. You don't want a life that you need to keep buffering from, right?
Ever wondered why you reach for that drink when you're stressed or upset? In this episode of 'The Alcohol Minimalist Podcast', host Molly Watts dives into the concept of buffering—using alcohol to suppress or avoid emotions. Molly breaks down how this common coping mechanism can actually stunt personal growth and problem-solving skills. She shares her own journey of overcoming a lifetime of family alcohol abuse and anxiety about drinking, offering a relatable and compassionate perspective.
Molly encourages listeners to face their discomfort head-on and explore their thoughts, which can lead to lasting change. By stopping the cycle of buffering, you can evaluate your drinking patterns and build a peaceful relationship with alcohol. If you're ready to make a change and find peace with your drinking habits, this episode is a must-listen.
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