EP336 Minisode: Why Giving Yourself Permission To Drink Actually Helps You Drink Less
In this episode, Colleen revisits one of the hardest ideas to trust at first: that before your drinking changes, you have to stop making your drinking the enemy. And yes… that can feel dangerous. Because the moment you stop restricting, judging, and trying to control yourself, your brain often swings the other…
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