Can Everyone Moderate Their Drinking? Insights from The Freedom Model
You're not doomed for the rest of your life, you don't have to work on this for the rest of your life, you can be done and over with it quickly.
Is it possible for everyone to moderate their drinking, or is abstinence the only way? This episode of 'The Freedom Model For Addictions' dives into this hot topic. Hosts Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar challenge the conventional wisdom that addiction is a lifelong disease. They argue that addiction can be a temporary issue that individuals can overcome with the right mindset and approach.
Instead of seeing addiction as an unchangeable condition, they view it as something that can be managed and even moderated. Mark and Michelle share their own journeys through addiction, offering a personal touch to their arguments. They discuss how they debunked common myths about addiction and found happiness without relying on drugs or alcohol. The episode emphasizes that moderation is a personal journey, one that involves figuring out what works best for each individual.
Listeners will find valuable takeaways in this episode, such as the importance of questioning widely held beliefs about addiction and exploring alternative paths to recovery. If you're tired of the traditional narratives and looking for fresh perspectives on how to handle addiction, this episode is for you.