Awaken Out Of Context
#56 - How Quitting Alcohol Changed My Identity, Confidence & Relationships (Q&A)
10 Mar 2025
Welcome back to the podcast! This episode is a special alcohol-related Q&A. Last week, I hit two milestones—I turned 36 and marked two years since I last drank alcohol. Since the previous Q&A episode was such a hit, I asked you to send in your questions again. I hope you find this episode insightful—let me know what you think!Fully Timestamped Chapter List00:00:00 Intro & Podcast Explanation 00:03:15 Reflecting on Turning 36 & Sobriety Milestone 00:07:40 Describing Sober Self in Three Words 00:10:50 Thoughts on the Sober Community 00:18:25 The Final Straw That Led to Quitting Alcohol 00:26:40 Negative Effects of Quitting Alcohol 00:31:50 Impact of Quitting Alcohol on Fitness & Recovery 00:37:20 Difficult Moments & Social Challenges While Sober 00:42:10 Best Low Alcohol Beverages & Personal Preferences 00:47:35 Unexpected Perks of Being Sober 00:52:10 Socialising While Others Drink & Handling Stag Dos 00:58:20 Dating & Alcohol: Past & Present Perspectives 01:05:45 Stereotypes About Sober People & Personal Experience 01:12:10 Advice for Someone Wanting to Quit Drinking 01:16:40 Identity Shifts Since Quitting Alcohol 01:23:20 Alcohol in British Culture & Thoughts on Relocating 01:26:55 Would You Recommend Everyone Go Sober? 01:30:15 Handling Stress & Difficult Emotions Without Alcohol 01:33:29 Closing ***LINKS***MY STUFF:Awaken Out Of Context Podcast (YouTube & Podcast Links):https://bit.ly/3tk8FVvFollow Me On Instagram (@awakenoutofjason):https://bit.ly/3RAkKQj#twoyearsnobeer #alcoholfree #podcaster
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