Angela Pugh
Angela Pugh
Can You Drink Again After Sobriety? The One Test That Tells You Everything
Can You Drink Again After Sobriety? The One Test That Tells You Everything
Can You Drink Again After Sobriety? The One Test That Tells You Everything
Friday 12th December 2025
Angela Pugh explores the truth about drinking after sobriety, revealing the one test that tells you everything.
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Episode Overview
- Your brain retains its relationship with alcohol even after years of sobriety.
- Non-alcoholic people don't think about alcohol; their mind space is different.
- The desire to drink again can indicate an ongoing issue with alcohol.
- Awareness of your thought processes around alcohol is crucial.
- Understanding your brain's functioning helps maintain sobriety.
"The fact that you're wondering if you can drink again and wanting to drink again is a problem."
Ever wondered what it takes to truly understand your relationship with alcohol? Angela Pugh, the seasoned life coach and host of Addiction Unlimited, shares her candid insights on why your brain never forgets its connection to alcohol, even after years of sobriety. With a mix of personal anecdotes and professional expertise, Angela unpacks the one definitive test that reveals whether you can drink again after achieving sobriety.
Spoiler alert: it involves your mind space and how much alcohol still occupies it. Angela's humour and no-nonsense approach make this episode both engaging and enlightening as she discusses the differences between those who have an alcoholic mind and 'normal' drinkers. She shares stories from her own life, like analysing drinks in a hotel cooler with a friend, to highlight how the awareness of alcohol remains for those with a history of addiction.
The episode encourages listeners to reflect on their own thoughts and behaviours around alcohol, offering valuable insights into why the desire to drink again can be a red flag. If you're looking for honest advice on maintaining sobriety and understanding your own mind, this episode is a must-listen. How much space does alcohol occupy in your mind, and what does that say about your relationship with it?