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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2024 · 45 MIN

Navigating Social Anxiety: Drugs, Sobriety, and Confidence

from Inner Confidence Podcast · host Inner Confidence

Guest Link: Simmy's Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/simona_was_here/ New Brew: https://www.drinknewbrew.com/ Links: Robbie's Texting Course: ⁠https://www.innerconfidence.com/texting⁠ Free Download of The Dating Protocol: ⁠https://www.innerconfidence.com/newsletter⁠ Apply For The IC Community: ⁠https://www.innerconfidence.com/community⁠ Intro: In episode 275, we dive deep into the world of substances and their profound impact on confidence, social interactions, and self-perception. From the highs of cocaine to the healing journeys of ayahuasca, we explore how different drugs have shaped our social behaviors and self-acceptance. Simmy shares personal stories of battling insecurity, dealing with anxiety, and overcoming self-destructive habits through various treatments and rituals. Together, we also tackle the challenges and revelations that come with sobriety, the quest for healthier alternatives like the new “brew” containing kava and kratom, and the complexities of dating without relying on alcohol as a social lubricant. Join us as we unpack these unique experiences and reflect on the integral role substances have played in our lives. Plus, we’ll introduce some tools and insights that have helped us shift toward a more balanced and confident state of being. Timestamps: 00:00 Alcohol, drugs, and dating in single scene. 05:29 Alcohol and drugs as social lubricants. 07:39 Experienced drinker gained tolerance after past mistakes. 10:12 Ketamine provides alcohol alternative in nasal spray. 14:57 How to be interesting and successful with women. 15:50 Join vetted social circle for dating success. 19:33 College life in party scene with substance experimentation. 23:05 Gradually adapted to and enjoyed hallucinogens with friends. 26:50 Husband founded effective alcohol alternative drink company. 30:06 Stopped drinking due to regrets, may drink again. 33:51 Overcoming self-hate, seeking true happiness journey. 36:51 Continuous, severe anxiety despite various treatments. 40:55 Study: Positive words impact water crystals. Haters beware. 43:50 LA facilities offer accessible and safe experiences. 44:55 Encourage review, invite to join exclusive community. Connect w/ Robbie:  Instagram:⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/robbie_kramer/⁠⁠⁠  TikTok:⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@robbie.kramer⁠⁠⁠  YouTube:⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/innerconfidence ⁠⁠⁠  Thank you for tuning in, and I look forward to helping you build your inner confidence and achieve success!  Book a call with Robbie: ⁠https://calendly.com/robbiekramer/strategy-call⁠

Guest Link: Simmy's Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/simona_was_here/ New Brew: https://www.drinknewbrew.com/ Links: Robbie's Texting Course: ⁠https://www.innerconfidence.com/texting⁠ Free Download of The Dating Protocol: ⁠https://www.innerconfidence.com/newsletter⁠ Apply For The IC Community: ⁠https://www.innerconfidence.com/community⁠ Intro: In episode 275, we dive deep into the world of substances and their profound impact on confidence, social interactions, and self-perception. From the highs of cocaine to the healing journeys of ayahuasca, we explore how different drugs have shaped our social behaviors and self-acceptance. Simmy shares personal stories of battling insecurity, dealing with anxiety, and overcoming self-destructive habits through various treatments and rituals. Together, we also tackle the challenges and revelations that come with sobriety, the quest for healthier alternatives like the new “brew” containing kava and kratom, and the complexities of dating without relying on alcohol as a social lubricant. Join us as we unpack these unique experiences and reflect on the integral role substances have played in our lives. Plus, we’ll introduce some tools and insights that have helped us shift toward a more balanced and confident state of being. Timestamps: 00:00 Alcohol, drugs, and dating in single scene. 05:29 Alcohol and drugs as social lubricants. 07:39 Experienced drinker gained tolerance after past mistakes. 10:12 Ketamine provides alcohol alternative in nasal spray. 14:57 How to be interesting and successful with women. 15:50 Join vetted social circle for dating success. 19:33 College life in party scene with substance experimentation. 23:05 Gradually adapted to and enjoyed hallucinogens with friends. 26:50 Husband founded effective alcohol alternative drink company. 30:06 Stopped drinking due to regrets, may drink again. 33:51 Overcoming self-hate, seeking true happiness journey. 36:51 Continuous, severe anxiety despite various treatments. 40:55 Study: Positive words impact water crystals. Haters beware. 43:50 LA facilities offer accessible and safe experiences. 44:55 Encourage review, invite to join exclusive community. Connect w/ Robbie:  Instagram:⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/robbie_kramer/⁠⁠⁠  TikTok:⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@robbie.kramer⁠⁠⁠  YouTube:⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/innerconfidence ⁠⁠⁠  Thank you for tuning in, and I look forward to helping you build your inner confidence and achieve success!  Book a call with Robbie: ⁠https://calendly.com/robbiekramer/strategy-call⁠

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