Jenny and Vic delve into the detrimental effects of alcohol on relationships, drawing from their own experiences. They open up about recent arguments exacerbated by heavy drinking and discuss Jenny's symbolic act of removing her wedding ring during rough patches. Both hosts reflect on how excessive alcohol consumption has led to verbal abuse, health issues, and strained social interactions. Vic shares personal anecdotes highlighting the negative consequences of drinking, including violence and weight gain. Despite the challenges, Jenny commits to six days of sobriety in an effort to improve their relationship. The episode also touches on the difficulties of serious conversations amidst alcohol use, the truth serum effect, and the unpleasant experiences of drunk sex. Reflecting on their past drinking habits, the hosts acknowledge the need for change and express hope for a healthier future together.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter
00:10 The Issue of Yelling and Arguments
00:36 The Symbolism of the Missing Ring
00:51 The Night Out and Drinking Habits
02:38 The Aftermath and Verbal Abuse
02:58 Family History of Alcoholism
03:17 The Consequences of Drinking
04:06 The Drinking Process and Its Effects
04:35 The Double Standards in Jokes
09:47 The Issue of Addiction
10:38 The Impact of Drinking on Relationship
12:48 The Struggle with Serious Conversations
14:44 Committing to Sobriety
15:11 Reflecting on Drinking Habits
16:24 The Struggles of Drinking and Calculating Tips
16:48 Pledging to Stay Sober for Six Days
16:58 The Consequences of Drinking: Violence and Weight Gain
17:14 Recalling Past Drinking Experiences
17:44 Body Positivity and Self-Love
18:11 The Worries of Blackouts
18:34 The Aftermath of a Night Out
18:53 The Truth Serum Effect of Alcohol
22:19 The Ugly Side of Drunk Sex
24:12 A Birthday Night to Forget
28:15 Closing Remarks and Future Plans----Across the Web----
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