Intoxicating Lies
Meg Geisewite
Earned First Place for Delaware Press Association (DPA) Communications Contest 2023
Meg never hit a rock bottom.
Most people think that in order to acknowledge and address a drinking problem, you must first hit rock bottom, but this heartfelt story reveals the truth that gray area drinking comes in many shades. Alcohol consumption exists on a spectrum with a vast range of dependency in the middle. Gray area drinking unconsciously haunts most people until it becomes a problem. Our society is inundated with messages that support unhealthy drinking habits, just one of the many insidious lies of alcohol.
Intoxicating Lies, you will find the relatable story of one mom’s journey to freedom—not only from gray area drinking but also from the shame and guilt that crushed her sense of worth and inner knowing. This book uncovers surprising insights into the alcohol industry and our society’s obsession with the mommy wine culture.
With practical advice and friendly wisdom from a mom who has seen it all, this book should be every woman’s guide to living in authentic freedom from alcohol’s intoxicating lies.
Duration - 5h 1m.
Author - Meg Geisewite.
Narrator - Meg Geisewite.
Published Date - Monday, 29 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2023 Meg Geisewite ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Earned First Place for Delaware Press Association (DPA) Communications Contest 2023 Meg never hit a rock bottom. Most people think that in order to acknowledge and address a drinking problem, you must first hit rock bottom, but this heartfelt story reveals the truth that gray area drinking comes in many shades. Alcohol consumption exists on a spectrum with a vast range of dependency in the middle. Gray area drinking unconsciously haunts most people until it becomes a problem. Our society is inundated with messages that support unhealthy drinking habits, just one of the many insidious lies of alcohol. Intoxicating Lies, you will find the relatable story of one mom’s journey to freedom—not only from gray area drinking but also from the shame and guilt that crushed her sense of worth and inner knowing. This book uncovers surprising insights into the alcohol industry and our society’s obsession with the mommy wine culture. With practical advice and friendly wisdom from a mom who has seen it all, this book should be every woman’s guide to living in authentic freedom from alcohol’s intoxicating lies. Duration - 5h 1m. Author - Meg Geisewite. Narrator - Meg Geisewite. Published Date - Monday, 29 January 2024. Copyright - © 2023 Meg Geisewite ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:54
Preface
Duration:00:10:26
Foreword
Duration:00:02:30
Introduction - The Little Engine That Could
Duration:00:02:48
Chapter 1: I Deserve a Glass
Duration:00:35:27
Chapter 2: You Don't Have a Drinking Problem
Duration:00:48:40
Chapter 3: I Can Control My Drinking
Duration:00:37:15
Chapter 5: Behind Every Great Mom Is a Bottle of Wine
Duration:00:25:54
Chapter 4: Being Sober Is Boring
Duration:00:50:29
Chapter 6: Go Ahead, You Can Have a Sip
Duration:00:25:18
Chapter 7: The End of the Merry-Go-Round
Duration:00:29:50
Chapter 8: The Truth of Who You Are
Duration:00:23:13
Conclusion
Duration:00:01:43
Note from the Author
Duration:00:02:48
Early Entries from My Alcohol-Free Journal
Duration:00:03:45
Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:03