James Swanwick
Sarah Connelly
Why Do We Even Crave Alcohol? Science Explained - Sarah Connelly
Why Do We Even Crave Alcohol? Science Explained - Sarah Connelly
Why Do We Even Crave Alcohol? Science Explained - Sarah Connelly
Thursday 7th December 2023
Join Coach Sarah Connelly on the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle podcast as she explains why we crave alcohol and shares strategies to manage and overcome these cravings.
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Episode Overview
- Alcohol cravings are explored from psychological, biological, and environmental perspectives
- Understanding the roots of cravings empowers individuals to manage and overcome them
- Insightful tools such as urge surfing meditations and mindfulness techniques are shared
- The episode emphasizes the importance of patience and realism in managing cravings
- Listeners are encouraged to embrace discomfort as a pathway to growth and transformation
The gig is up. You now have the knowledge and the ability to step back and observe what's going on instead of getting totally caught up and carried away in it. There are many tools that we use in order to handle these cravings, these times of craving.
Why do we crave alcohol? It’s a question many of us have asked, especially when trying to cut back or quit drinking altogether. In this episode of the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle podcast, Coach Sarah Connelly breaks down the science behind those pesky cravings. She dives into the psychological, biological, and environmental factors that make alcohol so hard to resist. If you've ever wondered why your brain seems to betray you at the worst times, Sarah has the answers.
But it's not just about understanding cravings; it's about conquering them. Sarah shares practical tools like urge surfing meditations and mindfulness techniques that can help you manage those intense desires. She also emphasizes the importance of patience and realism, reminding us that overcoming cravings is a journey, not a sprint. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to understand their relationship with alcohol better and find effective strategies to regain control.