What If “Alcoholic” Is the Wrong Identity?

About this episode

This episode challenges the conventional labels associated with sobriety and encourages listeners to rethink their self-identity.

If you’ve ever felt stuck in labels, shame, or the endless cycle of escape, this episode will challenge the way you think about sobriety, and yourself.

People in this episode

Host: Shane Ramer

Topics covered

• sobriety
• identity
• labels
• shame
• self-perception

Keywords

• alcoholic
• sobriety
• self-improvement
• labels
• shame
• identity

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