King Moves: AI, Entrepreneur Success Lessons, Business Growth Tips, Personal Development & Insights for Ambitious Leaders Are You Better Off Drunk or Sober? | Ep. 078
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May 6, 2025 Explore the rising sober-curious trend and its impact on our relationship with alcohol. Dive into how younger generations are reshaping drinking culture with healthier choices, like mocktails and alternatives. Discover the social dynamics of drinking, where connection is prioritized over consumption. Unpack whether the courage or confidence sought through a drink might already be within you. Embrace a conversation about habits, health, and meaningful relationships in a world that’s rethinking its approach to alcohol.
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Justin King's Drinking Journey
- Justin King has experienced phases of both drinking and abstaining throughout his life, influenced by health and fitness goals.
- He now drinks socially and moderately, mainly to maintain connections with friends rather than for effect.
Changing Alcohol Trends & Social Role
- Alcohol consumption is declining among younger people, while it increases in older generations.
- Socializing and dating are traditional drivers for drinking due to its effect as a social lubricant.
Alcohol Unlocks Existing Confidence
- Alcohol provides "liquid courage" which can unlock confidence that was already inside you.
- It's not a magical change but more of an unlocking of traits you already possess.