Navigating Anger and Sobriety: Joakim’s Journey Through Childhood and Beyond
If you start drinking when you're 14 years old and you then drink for 20 years straight and you quit drinking when you're 34, the idea is that emotionally, developmentally, wisdom-wise, you're 14 again because all those years of belligerent drinking they don't really count.
Ever wondered how anger shapes your journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'This Week in Sparkling Water', host Joakim Eriksson takes a deep dive into his past, reflecting on childhood memories and the Blue Star Era, a time filled with omelettes and surprisingly little anger. Joakim shares personal anecdotes about how anger has influenced his life, from toxic work environments to complex relationship dynamics.
This episode isn't just a walk down memory lane; it's an exploration of how years of belligerent drinking can stunt emotional growth and how sobriety can help reclaim that lost development. As always, Joakim keeps things light with a taste test of CBD-infused sparkling waters, including Sprig Citrus, Daytrip Tangerine, and Fizzique Tropical Limon. Curious about the flavors? Joakim's got you covered with his candid reviews.
Perfect for anyone grappling with anger issues or seeking to understand the emotional hurdles in sobriety, this episode offers both insight and a few laughs. So grab your favorite fizzy drink and tune in for a heartfelt conversation that promises to be as refreshing as it is enlightening.