Sam (@theSamParr) gets real in this episode. He talks about his struggles with alcohol and the reasons why he is now sober. He shares 8 lessons he learned from his experiences. He ends the episode by answering questions he received on Twitter.
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Show notes:
* (0:00) – Intro
* (3:56) – How it started – Sam’s background with alcohol
* (11:24) – The first turning point [oasis]
* (13:36) – Asking for help [university clinic]
* (14:49) – Going to California
* (17:41) – The second turning point [Joe Garvin]
* (20:07) – Getting help [SF Clinic]
* (23:13) – Coping while sober [eating sugar]
* (24:39) – What Sam has learned
* (25:46) – Lesson 1 – The inner game
* (27:26) – Lesson 2 – Being open
* (29:33) – Lesson 3 – Booze messes up your body
* (31:16) – Lesson 4 – Sober Sam = Attractive Sam
* (33:04) – Lesson 5 – Having fun while sober
* (35:14) – Lesson 6 – Intense realism
* (36:57) – Lesson 7 – Control your emotions, control your reality
* (37:17) – Lesson 8 – Saving $$$
* (37:58) – Q&A