Listen "E302: Feeling Like a Normal Person Again After 8-10 Months"
Episode Synopsis
A lot of clients will tell me that they feel like a normal person again. This isn’t a random occurrence, there are 4 very real changes that are happening to the brain during the healing process that allow you to feel normal eventually. In this episode I’ll describe this milestone and 4 changes that make it possible.
If you enjoy learning about timelines, then there is a detailed timeline of healing and what to expect inside my community or as a client resource.
What to listen to next:
E300: how problem drinking develops and escalates
E296: the science of why we drink
E295: the feeling of lost time
E289: emotional tunnel vision: when little problems are a big deal
E283: alcohol shortens your perception of time
Work with me:
Community & Meetings: Living a Sober Powered Life https://www.soberpowered.com/membership
Sober coaching https://www.soberpowered.com/sober-coaching
Weekly email:
You’ll hear from me on Fridays https://www.soberpowered.com/email
Support the show:
If you enjoyed this episode please consider buying me a coffee to support all the research and effort that goes into this podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soberpowered
Thank you for supporting this show by supporting my sponsors https://www.soberpowered.com/sponsors
Sources are posted on my website
Disclaimer: all of the information described in this podcast is my interpretation of the research combined with my opinion. This is not medical advice.
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If you enjoy learning about timelines, then there is a detailed timeline of healing and what to expect inside my community or as a client resource.
What to listen to next:
E300: how problem drinking develops and escalates
E296: the science of why we drink
E295: the feeling of lost time
E289: emotional tunnel vision: when little problems are a big deal
E283: alcohol shortens your perception of time
Work with me:
Community & Meetings: Living a Sober Powered Life https://www.soberpowered.com/membership
Sober coaching https://www.soberpowered.com/sober-coaching
Weekly email:
You’ll hear from me on Fridays https://www.soberpowered.com/email
Support the show:
If you enjoyed this episode please consider buying me a coffee to support all the research and effort that goes into this podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soberpowered
Thank you for supporting this show by supporting my sponsors https://www.soberpowered.com/sponsors
Sources are posted on my website
Disclaimer: all of the information described in this podcast is my interpretation of the research combined with my opinion. This is not medical advice.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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