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Alcohol Sucks | Girls Gone Bible

Oct 10, 2025
This discussion dives into the impact of alcohol and addiction on personal lives. Angela shares her journey of struggling with alcohol and anxiety, revealing the physical and emotional toll it took. The hosts explore the roots of addiction, spiritual warfare, and the transformative power of Jesus in recovery. They emphasize that while alcohol isn’t inherently sinful, reliance on it can be idolatrous. The conversation encourages listeners toward sobriety, community support, and spiritual surrender, highlighting the importance of prayer and the Holy Spirit.
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INSIGHT

Addiction Hides Deeper Spiritual Roots

  • Addiction often begins as a spiritual or emotional coping mechanism to numb pain and trauma, not merely bad choices.
  • Recognize addiction's roots in trauma and spiritual deception to address the true problem beneath behavior.
ADVICE

Quit Completely—Avoid Half Measures

  • Don't give yourself allowances when quitting substances; partial limits invite relapse and keep you bound.
  • Go 100% opposite and cut off the thing entirely rather than moderating if it has power over you.
ADVICE

Cut Toxic Environments Immediately

  • Remove yourself from environments and jobs that normalize substance use because proximity enables relapse and impaired choices.
  • Replace those environments with safe spaces and supportive people who won't trigger old patterns.
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