Dan Martell - Why I quit drinking

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37 seconds

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275.33

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In this episode I talk about my decision to stop drinking alcohol and how it has changed my life and the impact it has made on my family. I hope this episode inspires and motivates you to make a change in your life.

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00:00:00.000 When people go, do you want a drink?

00:00:01.620 I just say, I don't drink.

00:00:02.660 They're like, why don't you drink?

00:00:03.580 I'm allergic.

00:00:04.420 What do you mean you're allergic?

00:00:05.420 I don't know, are you allergic to peanut butter?

00:00:06.820 I don't even have the conversation.

00:00:08.180 My wife, we were in the Bahamas.

00:00:10.500 She might've been only a couple months pregnant. 0.99

00:00:12.400 And that night I got way too drunk.

00:00:13.860 We got in a fight.

00:00:14.700 And in that fight, I just realized

00:00:16.480 if I don't remove alcohol from my life,

00:00:18.740 there's a 0% chance that that's not gonna create

00:00:20.940 a massive amount of pain in my family.

00:00:22.800 And I don't wanna do that.

00:00:24.000 That night, I poured everything into the sink

00:00:26.680 and I told her I'm done.

00:00:27.680 I'm never gonna have another sip of alcohol

00:00:29.200 for the rest of my life and it's the best decision

00:00:31.380 I've ever made.

00:00:32.240 I have two amazing boys, we have an incredible life

00:00:34.440 and I guarantee that wouldn't be the case

00:00:35.820 if I was still drinking and I knew better.

Dan Martell - July 10, 2023

Why I quit drinking

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