11 - Moderation & Other Impossible Things11 - Moderation & Other Impossible Things
Life Not Wasted
Molly and Amanda share their journey from failed moderation to a fulfilling sober life, with honest stories and practical advice.
36:16•8 Jul 2021
The Myth of Moderation: Molly and Amanda’s Sobriety Journey
“Our drug of choice is more as a little glimmer of hope.”
Ever felt like moderation is a mountain too steep to climb? Molly and Amanda, hosts of 'Life Not Wasted', know that struggle all too well. In this episode, they candidly share their experiences with trying to moderate everything from food and TV to relationships. Their motto? 'More is more'. But when it came to alcohol, moderation wasn’t just hard – it was impossible.
They dive deep into their personal stories of realizing that giving up alcohol entirely was the only path to a fulfilling life. Their honesty about the frustration and relief that came with this decision is both refreshing and relatable. They also sprinkle in some lighter moments, recounting their small victories in moderating other aspects of their lives since embracing sobriety.
Whether you’re battling with moderation yourself or supporting someone who is, Molly and Amanda’s insights offer a comforting reminder that you’re not alone. Tune in for a mix of heartfelt confessions, practical advice, and a few laughs along the way.

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