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Society's Obsession with Romanticizing Alcohol

Tuesday 12th July 2022

Pat, Robbie, and Carson explore society's fascination with alcohol, its harmful impacts, and the importance of sobriety in '12oz of Sobriety'.
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12oz of Sobriety
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The Allure of Alcohol: Unpacking Society's Drinking Culture

Alcohol is everywhere: breweries on every corner, advertisements, social gatherings, memes & more. We talk about how society seems to romanticize drinking along with some statistics that may surprise you.
Why does society seem so enchanted with alcohol? In this eye-opening episode of '12oz of Sobriety', hosts Pat, Robbie, and Carson tackle the pervasive culture of drinking that surrounds us. From breweries popping up on every corner to alcohol-laden social gatherings and even memes glorifying drinking, it feels like alcohol is everywhere. But what are the real consequences of this cultural obsession?
The hosts share some surprising statistics on alcohol-related harm, including deaths and disorders, and discuss how binge and underage drinking have become disturbingly normalized. They also emphasize the importance of developing coping skills and maintaining sobriety in a world that often glamorizes alcohol. This episode isn't just about highlighting the problem; it's about advocating for greater awareness and education on the risks associated with alcohol consumption.
Whether you're navigating your own sobriety journey or supporting someone else, this episode offers valuable insights into the complexities of our drinking culture. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of why society romanticizes alcohol and how we can shift towards healthier attitudes.