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The Alcohol ReThink Podcast

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  • 193. Beyond Willpower: How Rethinking Alcohol Changed Everything with Quint Viardot

193. Beyond Willpower: How Rethinking Alcohol Changed Everything with Quint Viardot

Friday 28th March 2025

Quint Viardot shares his journey from weekend wine drinker to living alcohol-free and how rethinking alcohol changed everything.
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36 minutes
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Rethinking Alcohol: Quint Viardot's Journey to an Alcohol-Free Life

Episode Overview

  • Willpower alone isn’t enough to quit drinking.
  • Understanding the brain's role in addiction is crucial.
  • Managing triggers and cravings is key to staying sober.
  • Living alcohol-free brings mental, physical, and spiritual benefits.
  • Rethinking your relationship with alcohol can lead to lasting change.
What you enjoy in a drink is not the drink itself, but the ending of the irritation of wanting that drink
Ever wondered how rethinking alcohol can transform your life? In this episode of The Alcohol ReThink Podcast, host Patrick Fox sits down with Quint Viardot, a long-time listener who shares his journey from weekend wine drinker to living alcohol-free. Originally from France and now residing in the UK, Quint provides a fascinating look into the deeply ingrained drinking culture of France and the broader Western world.
He explains why willpower alone isn’t enough to quit drinking and how rethinking your relationship with alcohol can lead to lasting change. Quint's story is both relatable and inspiring, as he discusses the mental, physical, and spiritual benefits he's experienced since giving up alcohol. He also touches on the importance of understanding the brain's role in addiction and how to manage triggers and cravings.
This episode is packed with practical advice and insights that can help anyone looking to change their relationship with alcohol. Whether you're sober-curious or ready to quit for good, Quint's journey offers hope and guidance. Tune in to learn how you can reclaim your life from alcohol and start feeling better every day.
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