There are lots of great things that happen when you quit drinking, but we can get distracted by wanting everything to be easy and perfect. In this episode I’m sharing 15 things you can look forward to from day 2 to years of sobriety. Wherever you’re at in your journey, this episode will remind you of some of the best things about being sober.
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E104: Why Alcohol Doesn’t Help You Cope with Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD, MRO
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E102: Alcohol and Your Dysregulated Nervous System With Beth Bowen, LMSW
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E98: Emotion Intensity and How to Start Self-Regulating
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