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Sober Powered: The Neuroscience of Being Sober

E259: 10 Things You Might Be Doing to Sabotage Your Sobriety During the Holidays

Sober Powered: The Neuroscience of Being Sober

Gillian Tietz, MS, CPRC

Science, Self-improvement, Education, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Staying sober during the holidays is difficult, but there are some things that I’ve observed people do that make it even more difficult. In this episode, I’m covering 10 things you may be doing to sabotage your sobriety and how to stop doing them. What to listen to next: E211: The Anticipation of a Drink E255-258 holiday support episodes Sober Support: Community & Meetings: Living a Sober Powered Life https://www.soberpowered.com/membership Weekly emails on Fridays https://www.soberpowered.com/email  Work with me: Sober coaching https://www.soberpowered.com/sober-coaching Anger Management Coaching https://www.soberpowered.com/anger Thank you for supporting this show by supporting my sponsors. Learn more: https://www.soberpowered.com/sponsors If you enjoyed this episode please consider buying me a coffee to support my work https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soberpowered Sources are posted on my website Disclaimer: all of the information described in this podcast is my interpretation of the research combined with my opinion. This is not medical advice.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Staying sober during the holidays is difficult, but there are some things that I've observed

0:05.2

people do that make it even more difficult. In this episode, I'm covering 10 things that you

0:12.0

might be doing to sabotage your sobriety and how to stop doing them. And before we dig in,

0:18.3

I'd like to take a moment to thank my sponsors who made this episode

0:21.8

possible. Life can feel like a full contact sport sometimes, and when we're sober, that can feel

0:29.1

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Silver Powered is sponsored by BetterHelp. You know what my favorite part of the holidays is? It's not the annual

1:28.8

debate over whether my cookies are festive or just burnt, or realizing that my cat has claimed

1:35.1

the tree as his new jungle gym. No, it's the cozy moments, the good stuff, wrapping up in a blanket,

1:42.3

sipping on a mug of hot chocolate, and watching romantic holiday movies.

1:47.0

December is peak cozy season.

1:50.0

But you know what's even better than wrapping up like a human burrito in your favorite blanket?

1:55.0

Feeling cozy on the inside too.

1:57.0

And that's where therapy comes in.

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