Dating Alcohol-Free: Making Your Drink Order Count
Episode Overview
Your drink choice is a reflection of your values. Order with confidence and clarity. Align your values with those of your date. Express authenticity in social situations. Embrace your alcohol-free lifestyle.
What you order isn’t just a drink. It’s a declaration.
Dating can be tricky when you're living alcohol-free, especially when faced with the classic question, 'What would you like to drink?' Lee Davy, host of the 1000 Days Sober Podcast, tackles this common dilemma with a mix of humour and honesty. In this episode, Lee explores the challenges and opportunities that arise when choosing a drink on a date. He suggests that what you order isn't just a beverage choice; it's a statement about who you are and your values.
Lee shares his own experiences, highlighting how he navigated these situations by embracing his truth and opting for chamomile tea over a fake G&T. Lee delves into the idea that your drink choice can reflect your self-led lifestyle and sobriety journey. He encourages listeners to order with confidence and clarity, turning a potentially awkward moment into one of empowerment. The podcast also touches on the importance of setting boundaries and aligning your values with those of your date.
Lee's candid storytelling, peppered with light-hearted anecdotes, makes this episode engaging and relatable. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been alcohol-free for years, Lee's insights provide valuable perspective on dating without alcohol. He invites you to consider how your drink choice aligns with your identity and encourages you to express yourself authentically. If you're curious about how to navigate dating while staying true to your alcohol-free lifestyle, this episode offers practical advice and encouragement.
So, next time you're out on a date, why not embrace your chamomile tea like it's top-shelf champagne?