Ep. 44: Smashing Shame + Why You Don’t Need To Ask Yourself “Am I An Alcoholic?”

The Hello Someday Podcast For Sober Curious Women · Feb 11, 2021 · 1h 8m

I was drawn to my guest today immediately because of a powerful post, she wrote about why she doesn't identify with the label of being an alcoholic.

I don't identify as an alcoholic either. I don’t feel like that label serves me or explains my personal experience and unless they prefer it I don’t use that label to describe the women I work with.

Here’s what Beth wrote that spoke to me.

✨WORDS MATTER✨

The other day, someone called me an “alcoholic.” They were just making conversation, talking about things I’m interested in (which I super appreciate!)…⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

... but I don’t identify as an…