Why and how I stopped drinking alcohol (6 years sober)

Here's what I've learned during the last 6 (ish) years sober (mostly)... Check out the show links below 👇
0:00 start
0:47 why I went sober
1:17 how I went sober
1:43 how a small mindset tweak helped
2:36 opting for a longer dry run
3:02 trying alcohol again
3:17 a second dry run
4:02 falling out of love with drinking
4:48 the decision to stop for good
5:16 what you can expect if you reduce / stop drinking
5:42 look for opportunities to stop
6:07 change your mindset
7:01 plan for questions
7:25 consider 'quitting'
8:57 no explanation needed
9:44 a different perspective on alcohol
11:15 rude awakenings
12:17 discovering how you really want to spend your time
12:45 living a sober life now
13:30 how you might end up feeling over time
14:23 no need to preach 😉
14:51 closing thoughts
16:02 end
#garethrussell #alcohol #dryjanuary #sobercurious #soberliving
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