Hello and welcome to the podcast it's nobody panic and we're here to say don't

panic and it's gonna be okay I'm Tessa. I'm Stevie. This is the podcast. It's a weak

opener sure but it's going to be a strong episode. I thought it was a strong opener so it's going to be a strong episode.

I thought it was a strong openness,

it's going to be very weak episode.

Weak, like a non-alcoholic beverage.

Yes, very good. Cheers to that and I cheers you with my tap water. This episode is all about how to socialise without drinking. So this one was actually a suggestion that was

written into us and we thought we really liked it. Yes, thank you so much

Priyanka for emailing. It was it was a while ago. It was in September and we've just got

around to it now. We're very sorry but hopefully considering things are

starting up again. Socializing is sort of it's quite an anxiety-inducing

thing anyway. I'm fine I'm I'm still drinking I think I mean not really drinking very much

but I sort of still am but I I'm finding it quite just

interesting in the sense of like how will that be will I want to yes or no

will it be the same as it was before? Not for a bit, I don't think. So if you're somebody who stopped drinking has decided not to drink when things kind of come back up again or you've just

never drunk and you've always found it like a little bit like frustrating or anxiety

inducing and then this is for you and so and

and kranca says and I don't personally drink for you to religious and health reasons

but whenever there's an outing plan by other people that often involves drinking or

smoking which are all places I don't

really go to hang out. I don't know how to get people to come hang out

elsewhere especially with fellow university mates. There's tons of fun things to

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