Blackout Drinking!
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I never imagined that so many special memories in my life would be a blur. The harsh reality of alcohol-induced blackouts left a mark on what should have been some of the clearest and happiest days of my life. Tune in as I, Meg, unravel the harrowing connection between these blackouts and anxiety, and the role they've played in my own journey. It's a stark look at the silent battle many face, as the quest to ease social nerves can lead to moments lost in time and the frightening inability to form memories.
This episode isn't just a personal reflection—it's a broader discussion on the perilous impact of alcohol misuse on society, from the risks of domestic violence to the tough conversations we must have with our loved ones about safe drinking practices. Through my story, and experiences, we explore the importance of awareness around how and why blackouts occur when it comes to alcohol. If you're grappling with these challenges or know someone who is, this conversation aims to offer a guiding light to those ready to step towards understanding and breaking free from alcohol's grip.
MEG
Megan Webb: https://glassfulfilled.com.au
Instagram: @glassfulfilled
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BELLA
Isabella Ferguson: https://isabellaferguson.com.au
Instagram: @alcoholandstresswithisabella
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Chapters
1. Understanding Blackouts and Anxiety Relations (00:00:00)
2. Dangers of Alcohol Blackouts (00:11:05)
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