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Vic's Ignored Red Flags!
Vic's Ignored Red Flags!
Vic's Ignored Red Flags!
Wednesday 22nd October 2025
Join Vic and Hamish as they hilariously recount the ignored red flags of their drinking days in this eye-opening episode.
17 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Recognising early signs of problematic drinking can prevent future issues.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in reflecting on past mistakes.
- Sobriety offers a chance to rediscover passions and interests.
- Ignoring red flags can lead to long-term consequences.
- Support systems are crucial for maintaining sobriety.
"Drinking is so ingrained that even though the warning signs are there, flashing at us like a broken neon light, we ignore them."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Dive into the hilariously honest world of Vic and Hamish as they revisit the overlooked red flags of their drinking days. In this throwback episode, Vic opens up about ignoring the warning signs that her drinking was spiralling out of control. From thinking she was the life of the party to waking up next to strangers, Vic recounts her past with a blend of humour and regret.
The duo highlights the often-missed indicators of problematic drinking, such as the inability to socialise without alcohol and the tendency to downplay the consequences of excessive partying. Vic and Hamish challenge listeners to reflect on their own habits and consider whether they're missing any red flags in their lives. This episode serves as both a cautionary tale and a reminder that recognising these signs early could save a lot of time, money, and heartache.
Whether you're just starting your sobriety journey or are well on your way, Vic and Hamish offer a relatable and entertaining perspective that might just make you laugh, cringe, and think. Are you ready to spot your own red flags and make a change?