Dr. Jeanette Gallagher welcomes Dustin Dunbar, author of You’re Doing Great! And Other Lies Alcohol Told Me, to discuss what alcohol is and asking why you are drinking it. Ethanol, CH3CH2OH, is flammable, volatile, toxic, and in the gas in your car and you are drinking it? Why? What is the pain you are using alcohol to numb? What is the connection you are trying to get when banding with others to consume alcohol? What is the escape you need from your life and how do you seek it daily? Do you need substances to fill a void in your…
alcohol abuse
Dr. Jeanette welcomes Paula Mestayer, author of The Dark Night of the Soul; NAD+ The Light of Hope, to discuss how addictions are rising and how can we look at the presentation with different eyes. What is an addiction? How did you get here? What are you seeking? How far off the edge are you willing to go? Addiction; the ups and downs and the holes in the road. Why are there so many perils in life and why is life so hard? Have we amped up the potency of our drink and drugs to get the highest possible relief and…