The Alcohol ReThink Podcast with Patrick Fox

154. The Difference In Parenting When Drinking vs Sobriety


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In this episode, Patrick reflects on the success of the alcohol rethink podcast and the impact it has had on listeners.

He shares his journey of overcoming his own drinking problem and how it led him to become a father who is present and available for his children.

Patrick discusses the influence of his own upbringing and the patterns of addiction that he observed in his family.

He also explores the challenges of parenting a teenager in a culture where alcohol is widely accepted.

Overall, this episode highlights the importance of rethinking our relationship with alcohol and the impact it can have on our lives and relationships.

Key Takeaways

  • Patrick's decision to stop drinking was motivated by his desire to be a present and available father, breaking the cycle of addiction that he observed in his own family.
  • Alcohol is deeply ingrained in our culture, and it can be challenging to navigate parenting a teenager in a society where alcohol is widely accepted.
  • Open and honest communication with children about the risks and consequences of alcohol can help them make informed decisions.
  • Rethinking our relationship with alcohol can lead to a more fulfilling and purposeful life.

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