
Sober Powered: The Neuroscience of Being Sober · Gillian Tietz, MS, CPRC
E297: Enhancement Drinking: Drinking to Feel More
·19 min·1 clip
The host shares that she thought music was 'ruined' after getting sober, but learned to reclaim it through neuroplasticity.
As heard by us
A clear look at how alcohol can become tied to fun, relief, and the feeling that something is missing without it.
This episode looks at drinking as a way to make good moments feel bigger and ordinary ones feel less flat. It moves through vacations, live music, restaurants, chores, and a dull night at home, showing how each can start to feel incomplete without a drink.
Why you'd press play
When alcohol starts feeling like the only way fun works.
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