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"
Resources I offer:
Community & Meetings: Living a Sober Powered Life
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Gillian Tietz. Want to Stay Sober? You Need to Be Consistent (E245). Sober Powered. 2024
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Sources
Isenberg, N., Brauer, M. Commitment and Consistency. University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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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