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Aging Flipped - Breaking The Stigma around ADHD, Aging & Rethinking Alcohol
In episode 31 we explored how thinking of actions as good/bad or right/wrong affects our ability to exit the drinking life. This week we bring the same idea into our emotions.
11:27•24 Sept 2020
Reframing Emotions: Debi Talbert's Guide to Breaking Free from Alcohol
“If you can break away from viewing the emotions and the energy that's going on in your body as something good, bad, right or wrong, that's going to help you to stay longer with feeling the emotion.”
Ever wondered if your emotions are steering you towards the bottle? In this eye-opening episode of 'Aging Flipped', host Debi Talbert tackles the common belief that emotions are inherently good or bad, right or wrong. Drawing inspiration from Shakespeare's wisdom, she delves into how our thoughts shape our feelings and, ultimately, our actions.
Debi sheds light on the idea that emotions are merely chemical reactions in our brains, and how this understanding can be a game-changer for those struggling with over-drinking. Debi discusses two critical factors that might be holding you back from achieving your goals. She emphasizes the importance of removing blame and shame from the equation, suggesting that this shift can help break the cycle of turning to alcohol.
By allowing ourselves to be fully present with our emotions, we can pave the way for a more fulfilling life. The episode also introduces listeners to Debi's virtual coaching program, Exit & Beyond, which offers group and individual coaching, online chats, and personalized content. This program is designed to help individuals embrace their emotions and create a life they love living.
If you're ready to flip the script on your emotions and rethink your relationship with alcohol, this episode is a must-listen. Join Debi Talbert as she offers practical advice and insightful perspectives on how to navigate your feelings and build a brighter future.

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