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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 5 MIN

Why We Drink: Culture, Genetics, and The Long Road to Recovery

from Rat Race Stories of Addiction and Recovery · host Jody and AZ

#033 - Host delves into the complex relationship between alcohol, culture, and addiction. Inspired by Russell Crowe's candid conversation on the Joe Rogan Experience, the discussion covers the impact of alcohol in Punjabi culture, the subtlety of addiction, and the science behind genetic predispositions. The host offers personal insights and practical steps for recovery, emphasizing the importance of questioning habits, seeking support, and celebrating small victories. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration of healing, resilience, and the journey to sobriety.Send a textSupport the showwww.ratracepodcast.com

#033 - Host delves into the complex relationship between alcohol, culture, and addiction. Inspired by Russell Crowe's candid conversation on the Joe Rogan Experience, the discussion covers the impact of alcohol in Punjabi culture, the subtlety of addiction, and the science behind genetic predispositions. The host offers personal insights and practical steps for recovery, emphasizing the importance of questioning habits, seeking support, and celebrating small victories. Tune in for a thought-p...

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