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E116: Drinking Envy and Wishing You Could Be “Normal”

Sober Powered: The Neuroscience of Being Sober

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Why I Can't Drink Alcohol

"I'm willing to give up everything in my life for alcohol and that's why I can't drink it," she said. "Using the word can't takes away any choice or mental back and forth." She says comparing your situation to someone else's can hurt your sobriety, but comparison can also be a great tool if you use it correctly.

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