In this unfiltered episode, Donald and Autumn take you on a wild ride through their history with alcohol — from hilarious “party days” moments to life-changing, sobering experiences.

They share first-time drinking stories, embarrassing mishaps, unforgettable nights, and the moments that forced them to rethink their relationship with alcohol. Donald opens up about a near-fatal drunk driving accident that shifted his perspective, while Autumn bravely discusses being roofied and how it changed her approach to safety and trust.

This episode is equal parts entertaining and eye-opening, showing that while alcohol can create fun memories, it also comes with serious risks.

⚠ Sensitive Content Warning: This episode contains open discussions about alcohol use, drunk driving, blackouts, and being roofied. Listener discretion is advised.

*** If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol or substance use, there are people ready to help. Check out these resources…

• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Worldwide fellowship with in-person and online meetings. Learn more art aa.org
• SMART Recovery: Science-based recovery program with online and local meetings. Learn more at smartrecovery.org
• Women for Sobriety: Support specifically for women. Learn more at womenforsobriety.org
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA): Research-based info, treatment guides, and statistics. Learn more at niaaa.nih.gov
• Rethinking Drinking: Self-assessment tools and tips for cutting back or quitting. Learn more at rethinkingdrinking.niaaa.nih.gov
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Treatment Locator: Find local rehab and counseling services. Learn more at findtreatment.gov

KEY TOPICS:
00:00 — Introduction & Paris Adventures
03:34 — Universal Studios & Cruise Stories
07:25 — Drinking Stories & Embarrassing Moments
33:30 — A Night to Forget
34:02 — Drinking Stories & Reflections
34:30 — High School Memories & Fake IDs
35:10 — Nostalgic Drinks & Party Culture
36:49 — The Dangers of Drinking
39:05 — A Serious Wake-Up Call
47:57 — A Scary Night Out
01:00:59 — Cultural Perspectives on Drinking
01:06:04 — Final Thoughts & Resources

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