Want to Stay Sober? You Need to Be Consistent (E245)

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Is being sober truly a priority or would it be a nice to have? If you want to make progress in getting sober, staying sober, and doing “the work”, then you need to be consistent. In this episode, I’ll discuss why consistency is important to the brain, 3 things that make us more likely to follow through with our commitments, and how you can start prioritizing your sobriety today.

What to listen to next:

E242: The Science of Making Good Habits in Long Term Sobriety

E224: Alcohol Makes Your Brain Stop Working

E202: WTF is "The Work"

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Sources

  1. Isenberg, N., Brauer, M. Commitment and Consistency. University of Wisconsin-Madison. 

  2. Polcin D, Korcha R. Motivation to maintain sobriety among residents of sober living recovery homes. Subst Abuse Rehabil. 2015;6:103-111

  3. Grub, I. et al. Motherhood, substance use and peer support: Benefits of an integrated group program for pregnant and postpartum women. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 131: 108450. 2021

Gillian Tietz

Gillian Tietz is the host of the Sober Powered podcast and recently left her career as a biochemist to create Sober Powered Media, LLC. When she quit drinking in 2019, she dedicated herself to learning about alcohol's influence on the brain and how it can cause addiction. Today, she educates and empowers others to assess their relationship with alcohol. Gill is the owner of the Sober Powered Media Podcast Network, which is the first network of top sober podcasts.

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