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The Myth of Moderation: Why 'Just One Drink' Is Never Just One
We've all said it — "I'll just have one." Then one turns into three, and suddenly you're at Taco Bell at 1 AM ordering 6 bean burritos with no onion and something that may or may not still be legal.
In this episode, we break down the myth of moderation and why "just one drink" is never just one for so many of us. We'll explore the brain science behind cravings, how alcohol lowers your ability to stick to your own limits, and why the alcohol industry loves selling you the dream of "responsible drinking" — while quietly making sure you never stop.
We'll cover:
🧠 The dopamine loop that makes…
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