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When You Start Telling People You’re Sober : Reactions and How to Handle Them

What happens when you tell people you're sober — and how to handle every reaction.

Getting sober is one job. Telling people you're sober is a completely separate one — and it never really ends. New party, new drink in someone's outstretched hand, and there you are deciding again how to say it. In this solo episode, Anthony walks through the reactions you'll actually get when you tell people you don't drink, what each one really means (spoiler: it's usually about them, not you), and how much you actually owe anyone.

This is one person's lived experience, not a rulebook. Everybody's disclosure…

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