How One Dad Transformed His Life Without Drinking: Todd Kinney’s Discovery That Everything Is Better Without AlcoholHow One Dad Transformed His Life Without Drinking: Todd Kinney’s Discovery That Everything Is Better Without Alcohol
Alcohol Tipping Point
Todd Kinney is an attorney who lives in Omaha, NE with his wife, four kids and two wiener dogs. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, golf, hanging out with his family (when they let him) and spending an unhealthy amount of time and money supporting the Iowa Hawkeyes. He quit drinking in 2019 and considers it the best thing he’s ever done for himself or his family. He is the author of I DIDN'T BELIEVE IT EITHER One Dad’s Discovery That Everything Is Better Without Alcohol. We chat about: Why it’s harder for men to talk about drinking The importance of finding people who are similar to you How Todd went from trying to moderate to giving up alcohol How parenting has changed since quitting drinking Todd’s advice to people who are thinking about changing their drinking
50:39•20 Mar 2024
Todd Kinney: A Dad’s Journey to a Better Life Without Alcohol
Episode Overview
- Todd Kinney quit drinking in 2019 and considers it the best decision for himself and his family.
- He discusses the societal pressures that make it harder for men to talk about their drinking habits.
- A pivotal comment from his son made Todd rethink his relationship with alcohol.
- Todd shares the unexpected joys and benefits of living a sober life.
- His story offers practical advice and inspiration for anyone considering sobriety.
“Wait till you see how it feels to be present when you stop drinking.”
Todd Kinney, an attorney and dad of four, shares his transformative journey of quitting alcohol in this episode of Alcohol Tipping Point. Hosted by Deb Mazner, the conversation delves into Todd's life-changing decision to stop drinking in 2019 and how it positively impacted his family and personal well-being. Todd talks about the challenges men face when discussing their drinking habits and the societal pressures that often keep them silent.
He also shares candid moments from his own life, including the pivotal comment from his son that made him rethink his relationship with alcohol. Todd’s story is a testament to the idea that life can be richer and more fulfilling without alcohol. His experiences offer valuable insights for anyone considering sobriety or struggling with their own drinking habits.
The episode touches on themes like parental guilt, the impact of drinking on family dynamics, and the unexpected joys of a sober life. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on living alcohol-free, Todd's journey is both relatable and enlightening.
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