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1011 - James Swanwick: The Alcohol Lie That Keeps Men Stuck in Porn
Manage episode 507679318 series 3317792
In this conversation, James Swanwick discusses the misconceptions surrounding alcoholism, the limitations of traditional recovery models, and the importance of mindset and language in overcoming addiction. He emphasizes the need for a powerful vision and human connection in the recovery process, while also addressing the health impacts of alcohol and the societal norms that perpetuate its consumption.
The discussion highlights strategies for reducing alcohol intake and fostering a supportive community for those seeking to live an alcohol-free lifestyle.
Know more about James:
Know more about Sathiya's work:
- Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast
- TLR Always – Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery
- Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This
Chapters:
- (00:00) Welcome
- (00:40) Why “Alcoholism” Doesn’t Exist
- (02:45) AA’s Low Success Rate Exposed
- (04:30) The Problem with Calling Yourself an Addict
- (06:10) Sobriety vs True Freedom
- (08:20) Why 30-Day Challenges Don’t Work
- (10:00) Rewiring the Mind in 90 Days
- (11:45) The Power of Vision in Addiction Recovery
- (14:40) Even “Moderate” Drinking Is Dangerous
- (16:50) How Alcohol Destroys Brain, Sleep, and Hormones
- (20:30) The Red Wine Myth Debunked
- (24:40) Alcohol and Bad Decisions (Faith & Behavior)
- (28:20) Dopamine, Decision Fatigue, and Addiction
- (33:10) The Social Trap of Drinking
- (36:30) Smiling Assassins: How Culture Pushes Alcohol
- (39:00) Celebrities Selling Poison
- (41:10) Alcohol as the Gateway to Porn
- (43:30) How to Actually Start Living Alcohol-Free
- (46:20) Belief Is a Decision
- (48:40) Cancer Warnings and Alcohol Laws
- (53:00) Connection and Exercise: Real Keys to Recovery
1004 episodes
Manage episode 507679318 series 3317792
In this conversation, James Swanwick discusses the misconceptions surrounding alcoholism, the limitations of traditional recovery models, and the importance of mindset and language in overcoming addiction. He emphasizes the need for a powerful vision and human connection in the recovery process, while also addressing the health impacts of alcohol and the societal norms that perpetuate its consumption.
The discussion highlights strategies for reducing alcohol intake and fostering a supportive community for those seeking to live an alcohol-free lifestyle.
Know more about James:
Know more about Sathiya's work:
- Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast
- TLR Always – Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery
- Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This
Chapters:
- (00:00) Welcome
- (00:40) Why “Alcoholism” Doesn’t Exist
- (02:45) AA’s Low Success Rate Exposed
- (04:30) The Problem with Calling Yourself an Addict
- (06:10) Sobriety vs True Freedom
- (08:20) Why 30-Day Challenges Don’t Work
- (10:00) Rewiring the Mind in 90 Days
- (11:45) The Power of Vision in Addiction Recovery
- (14:40) Even “Moderate” Drinking Is Dangerous
- (16:50) How Alcohol Destroys Brain, Sleep, and Hormones
- (20:30) The Red Wine Myth Debunked
- (24:40) Alcohol and Bad Decisions (Faith & Behavior)
- (28:20) Dopamine, Decision Fatigue, and Addiction
- (33:10) The Social Trap of Drinking
- (36:30) Smiling Assassins: How Culture Pushes Alcohol
- (39:00) Celebrities Selling Poison
- (41:10) Alcohol as the Gateway to Porn
- (43:30) How to Actually Start Living Alcohol-Free
- (46:20) Belief Is a Decision
- (48:40) Cancer Warnings and Alcohol Laws
- (53:00) Connection and Exercise: Real Keys to Recovery
1004 episodes
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