206: How to Build a Sobriety Habit
Soberful
Veronica Valli
4.8 • 628 Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
In this solo episode, Veronica explains why she dislikes the term 'sobriety toolbox' and why we need a sobriety habit instead. She explains the mindset and system that we need to build a life-long sobriety habit.
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| 0:00.0 | I dreamt that you were twisting through seven suns of gold and the gypsy was insisting |
| 0:10.2 | that story must be told I came two in the morning but I took it as a warning that you might be a treasure. |
| 0:22.4 | I could touch but never hold. |
| 0:27.8 | Hello there. |
| 0:29.3 | And welcome to the Soberful podcast and welcome to 2020. |
| 0:35.4 | Oh my God. |
| 0:35.9 | Does anyone else feel like time is going by really, really fast? I can't |
| 0:39.8 | believe it's January already. So today I'm doing a solo episode. And I'm doing this because it's |
| 0:45.9 | just something I wanted to get deep and meaty into. And it's about building a sobriety habit. |
| 0:58.2 | I've been thinking about this a lot in the last two or three years for sure. Because one of the things I hear about a lot online is a sobriety toolbox, |
| 1:06.4 | a recovery toolbox. And it's always kind of just rubbed me up a little bit the wrong way. I just, |
| 1:12.8 | I get it. I'm like, yeah, I get it. I mean, having these things we can dip into is a good |
| 1:17.4 | idea. But I feel like it's been slightly misleading for people. And that what we actually need |
| 1:27.0 | is a sobriety practice, a sobriety habits, something that we |
| 1:33.1 | do consistently. And I wanted to use this podcast, the first one of in January, to go deeper |
| 1:40.5 | into what that is, why it's important, and why it's so essential if you plan on not |
| 1:50.0 | drinking for a long time, that you create a sobriety practice. So that is what I'm going to |
| 1:58.4 | be talking about today. A couple of things to let you know before |
| 2:01.4 | get started. I am going to be going on a couple of tour dates in January with Sandsbar again, |
| 2:09.6 | super happy to do that with Chris Marshall who makes the best, the best zero proof cocktails. |
| 2:17.0 | I am going to be in Phoenix on the 7th of January, so that's coming |
| 2:23.1 | up pretty soon. And I'm going to be in San Diego on the 21st of January. So if you are in |
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