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Podcast: The Truth About Alcohol (Why Quitting Feels So Hard)
Episode: Trying to Work Your Way Out of Shame? That’s Not Hustle—That’s a Firefighter
Description: You stopped drinking, but you still can’t stop doing.
You grind through the weekends, chase one more task, skip rest, and call it “purpose.” But what if that’s not your SELF talking?
In this deeply personal episode, Lee Davy flips the script on hustle culture and exposes the hidden firefighter that drives overworking long after the alcohol is gone. It’s not passion. It’s panic. It’s not productivity. It’s protection.
Lee reveals how his workaholism was never about ambition—it was a trauma response in di...