Rethinking Sobriety: The Trend of Mindful Drinking
Ultimately we must concede and accept that ANY path to sobriety, recovery and a better way of life is ok by us.
Can you really redefine sobriety? In this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic', the hosts take a deep dive into the growing trend of mindful drinking and sobriety curiosity. Inspired by a New York Times article, they explore how these concepts are changing the landscape of recovery. As forty-something men entrenched in traditional recovery, they initially struggle with these new ideas but ultimately acknowledge that any path to a better life is valid.
Their candid conversation is filled with personal reflections, questions, and even some resentment as they navigate through cultural shifts in sobriety. They stress the importance of skepticism and encourage listeners to do their own research. This episode offers an honest and raw look at modern approaches to living sober, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in recovery.