Lee Davy

1000 Days Sober Podcast

Lee Davy

  • What Should I Order on a Date Now I Don’t Drink Alcohol?

What Should I Order on a Date Now I Don’t Drink Alcohol?

Sunday 29th June 2025

Explore the art of ordering drinks on a date while sober. Lee Davy shares insights on authenticity and living alcohol-free with confidence.
9 minutes
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Owning Your Drink Choices on Alcohol-Free Dates

Episode Overview

  • Ordering a drink is more than just a beverage choice; it's an expression of values.
  • Embrace your alcohol-free lifestyle with confidence and authenticity.
  • Setting clear boundaries can prevent future relationship conflicts.
  • Being true to yourself is attractive and empowering.
  • Expressing your truth on dates can save you from unwanted second dates.
"What you order isn’t just a drink. It’s a declaration."
Dating without alcohol can feel like a minefield, especially when faced with the question, "What are you drinking?" In this episode of the 1000 Days Sober Podcast, host Lee Davy tackles the awkwardness of ordering drinks on a date when you're living alcohol-free. Lee, known for his candid approach to sobriety, dives into the significance of drink choices as reflections of one's values and self-identity.
He explores how ordering a simple chamomile tea can be a powerful statement of self-assurance, rather than a mere beverage choice. Through anecdotes and examples, Lee discusses the psychological challenges that come with maintaining sobriety in social settings, especially during early recovery stages. He shares personal stories about how he navigated these tricky situations, emphasising the importance of being true to oneself. Lee's approach is straightforward yet humorous, encouraging listeners to embrace their alcohol-free lifestyle with pride and clarity.
The episode offers practical advice for those dating while sober, such as setting boundaries and expressing your truth confidently. Lee challenges the notion that sobriety should be hidden or apologised for, advocating instead for authenticity and self-respect. Whether you're single or in a relationship, the insights shared are valuable for anyone looking to align their lifestyle with their values.
So, if you're tired of blending in or making excuses, this episode might just be the nudge you need to own your choices and show up as your true self on that next date. Are you ready to express rather than impress?
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