In this episode, I’m breaking down how deeply the media has shaped our perception of alcohol. From scripted shows to reality TV, we’re constantly shown characters using alcohol to cope, unwind, survive stress, or numb uncomfortable emotions — and it’s all presented as totally normal. I explore how these repeated storylines influence our beliefs about drinking, why they make alcohol feel like an expected part of adulthood, and whether our society would have such a complicated relationship with...
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In this episode, I’m breaking down how deeply the media has shaped our perception of alcohol. From scripted shows to reality TV, we’re constantly shown characters using alcohol to cope, unwind, survive stress, or numb uncomfortable emotions — and it’s all presented as totally normal. I explore how these repeated storylines influence our beliefs about drinking, why they make alcohol feel like an expected part of adulthood, and whether our society would have such a complicated relationship with...
Sobriety pros vs. cons | should you quit drinking?
The Sober Scoop
47 minutes
3 weeks ago
Sobriety pros vs. cons | should you quit drinking?
In today’s episode, I’m breaking down all the amazing things I love about sobriety -but I’m also sharing the parts I don’t love. Of course, it’s hard to come up with true negatives, because almost every challenge comes with a silver lining. But I want to be real with you about both the frustrations and the rewards of this lifestyle, so you can hear it all from someone who is 16 months sober and decide what’s right for you. Shop my favorite adaptogen drink: https://thezeroproof.com/SCOOP?q=hiy...
The Sober Scoop
In this episode, I’m breaking down how deeply the media has shaped our perception of alcohol. From scripted shows to reality TV, we’re constantly shown characters using alcohol to cope, unwind, survive stress, or numb uncomfortable emotions — and it’s all presented as totally normal. I explore how these repeated storylines influence our beliefs about drinking, why they make alcohol feel like an expected part of adulthood, and whether our society would have such a complicated relationship with...