Ep. 47: The Hidden Link Between Control and Alcohol
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Sara and Heather are discussing the nature of control, its impact on our lives, and strategies for letting go, especially in the context of an alcohol-free journey. They explore how striving for control is linked to survival instincts, how it leads to self-destructive behaviors, and its connection with anxiety and perfectionism. The episode also highlights practical strategies such as mindfulness, journaling, setting realistic goals, and embracing uncertainty to cope with the need for control.
00:00 Introduction
00:36 The Importance of Control in an Alcohol-Free Journey
00:52 Sober October Challenge Announcement
01:31 Understanding the Nature of Control
04:23 The Impact of Alcohol on Control
08:51 Recognizing Control Triggers
12:51 Strategies to Shift Your Mindset
20:08 Embracing Uncertainty
23:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Resources Mentioned:
- Join The Daymakers Community for personalized support and real-time interaction on alcohol-free topics.
- One-on-one coaching spots available with Heather.
- Join the Sober October Challenge — Use the coupon code "PODCAST" for 10% off your enrollment.
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