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Have you ever dipped a toe into the world of mindful drinking, decided it wasn't for you, and quietly slipped back to your old habits â only to find yourself here again, months or even a year later?
That's exactly what happened to H. She found this podcast, subscribed, then walked away. A year on, she came back â and this time, something had shifted. Her story isn't unique. It might actually be yours.
This episode explores the part of the mindful drinking journey that nobody really talks about: the waiting room. That in-between place where you're not quite ready to commit, but something keeps pulling you back. The repeated dry Januarys with no real plan for February. The "failed" attempts that weren't really failures at all. And the quiet but growing awareness that alcohol might not be serving you the way it once did.
Mindful drinking isn't a quick fix or a personality transplant. It's a tool â and knowing how and when to pick it up is half the battle.Â
Whether you're somewhere between sober curious and not-bloody-likely-yet, your journey has already started, whether you're ready to admit it or not.
2:13 H's story
3:46 Not the only one
5:16 Mindful Drinking As a Tool
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*Some links are affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission that helps me keep the show going. Thank you.
By Denise Hamilton-Mace | Mindful Drinking Mentor Writer, Speaker & Coach5
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Hey, let's text đ€
Have you ever dipped a toe into the world of mindful drinking, decided it wasn't for you, and quietly slipped back to your old habits â only to find yourself here again, months or even a year later?
That's exactly what happened to H. She found this podcast, subscribed, then walked away. A year on, she came back â and this time, something had shifted. Her story isn't unique. It might actually be yours.
This episode explores the part of the mindful drinking journey that nobody really talks about: the waiting room. That in-between place where you're not quite ready to commit, but something keeps pulling you back. The repeated dry Januarys with no real plan for February. The "failed" attempts that weren't really failures at all. And the quiet but growing awareness that alcohol might not be serving you the way it once did.
Mindful drinking isn't a quick fix or a personality transplant. It's a tool â and knowing how and when to pick it up is half the battle.Â
Whether you're somewhere between sober curious and not-bloody-likely-yet, your journey has already started, whether you're ready to admit it or not.
2:13 H's story
3:46 Not the only one
5:16 Mindful Drinking As a Tool
Â
===
You can email me at [email protected]
===
*Some links are affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission that helps me keep the show going. Thank you.

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