Welcome to Bat Country: A Sobriety Podcast
Bat Country is a podcast and Youtube channel discussing alcohol withdrawal, recovery, and sobriety.
On it, host Stu discusses his own experiences with acute withdrawal, and is sometimes joined by Rimma to talk about how sobriety and alcohol use can affect relationships.
Subscribe, comment, and get involved.
On it, host Stu discusses his own experiences with acute withdrawal, and is sometimes joined by Rimma to talk about how sobriety and alcohol use can affect relationships.
Subscribe, comment, and get involved.
Episodes
63 episodes
Bat Country Sobriety #52: How Long Does It Take To Get Better After Alcoholism?
Try the world's best sobriety app: https://betterwithoutbooze.me/Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberHow long after quitting alcohol does it take before we start to feel normal again?...
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Bat Country Sobriety #51 | A Day In The Life Of A Chronic Alcoholic
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberIn this episode, I talk you through what a typical day looked like at the very worst of my alcoholism. Does any of it sound familiar to you? Good luck...
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Bat Country Sober #50 | 10 Lies We Tell Each Other About Alcohol
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberIn this quick video, I count down 10 of the most common lies we tell each other about alcohol. What did I miss? Leave it in the comments!Good ...
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Bat Country Sobriety #49: Q&A - Urges, and That Time I Drank Formaldehyde
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberTo celebrate a major sobriety milestone, we did a sober Q&A with the community.All your questions answered, and a whole lot more that you absolutely di...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #48 | What To Expect In The Second Year Of Sobriety
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberThere's tons of content out there about what to expect in the first year of sobriety. But what about the second year? Is there a difference? Do things change? Do t...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #47 | I Nearly Died Drunk In Kyrgyzstan
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberBook: https://www.batcountry.co/product-page/just-crazy-enough-to-work-how-to-fail-on-the-silk-road-by-stu-nugentAudiobook: https://www.batcountry.co/produ...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #45 | Drinking To Fit In: Alcoholism & Identity
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberDid you drink to fit in? I did. Or at least, I thought I did, until I started analysing exactly why I felt like I DIDN'T fit in.Good luck out there.
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #44 | Delirium Tremens: Why Do We All Hallucinate The Same Things?
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberThis very weird episode asks whether or not alcoholic hallucinations are some sort of spiritual experience. And if they're not, then why do so many people from com...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #43 | On Being A Burden
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberAlcoholism is a selfish condition. But it affects everyone around you, and the impact can be devastating.Good luck out there.Read my book about my ...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #42 | Surviving Christmas Sober: 14 Tips For A Merry Crisis
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberHo ho ho et cetera.Staying sober at Christmas is harder than any other time of the year. Pressure, friends, family, indulgence. It's difficult, but relapse...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #41 | Let Me Tell You about Binge Drinking
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberLet's talk about binge drinking. In excruciating detail.In this video, I answer the question 'what is binge drinking?', tell you why we do it, and explain ...
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Alcoholic Hallucinations: Why Do We All See The Same Thing? | Bat Country Alcoholism & Sobriety Podcast
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberThis very weird episode asks whether or not alcoholic hallucinations are some sort of spiritual experience. And if they're not, then why do so many people from com...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #40 | Bat Country Alcoholism & Sobriety Podcast
Support the channel on patreon.com/BatCountrySoberAlcoholism is a selfish condition. But it affects everyone around you, and the impact can be devastating.Good luck out there.
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #39 | Anhedonia After Alcoholism
This is an audio-only podcast version of a video previously uploaded to the youtube channel Bat Country Alcoholism & Sobriety.Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberI'm struggling with anhedo...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #38 | Would You Still Drink If You Could?
This podcast is an audio-only reupload of a video previously posted on the main Bat Country Alcoholism & Sobriety youtube channel.IF YOU WERE GIVEN A MAGICAL CHOICE BETWEEN A LIFETIME OF SOBRIETY AND A LIFETIME OF DRINKING IN MODERAT...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #37 | 40th Birthday Alcoholism Q&A: Ask Me Anything
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberREAD THE BOOK: https://www.batcountry.co/product-page/just-crazy-enough-to-work-how-to-fail-on-the-silk-road-by-stu-nugentThis one's for the regulars. A Q&...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #36 | Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome: Do You Have It?
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberPAWS - Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome. Is it real, and do you have it?=============Email me here: stu@batcountry.coBat Country on Instagram...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #35 | "Functioning Alcoholism" Is A Lie, Here's Why | Bat Country Alcoholism & Sobriety Podcast
Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BatCountrySoberI'm a functioning alcoholic now that I'm sober.In this video, I attack the concept of functional alcoholism. I don't think we should say it anymore.
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #33 | What Was Your Last Drink Ever, And Why Does It Matter?
What was the last drink you ever had? What does it mean to you?Check out the audiobook version of my crazy true story, it's good I promise: https://www.batcountry.co/product-page/audiobook-just-crazy-enough-to-work-stu-nugent===...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #32 | Let Me Tell You About Sebastian: Alcoholism & The Big Lies
THIS IS THE AUDIO-ONLY PODCAST VERSION OF A VIDEO PREVIOUSLY UPLOADED TO THE BAT COUNTRY ALCOHOLISM & SOBRIETY YOUTUBE CHANNEL. This is a podcast about the big lies we tell in alcoholism. Not the small, common ones that everyone...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #31 | Dealing with Guilt & Shame in Early Sobriety
THIS IS THE AUDIO-ONLY VERSION OF A VIDEO PREVIOUSLY UPLOADED TO THE BAT COUNTRY ALCOHOLISM & SOBRIETY YOUTUBE CHANNEL.Check out the audiobook version of my crazy true story, it's good I promise: https://www.batcountry.co/product-pag...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #30 |Why Didn't We Stop Drinking Earlier?
THIS IS AN AUDIO-ONLY PODCAST VERSION OF A VIDEO PREVIOUSLY UPLOADED TO THE BAT COUNTRY ALCOHOLISM & SOBRIETY YOUTUBE CHANNEL.Check out the audiobook version of my crazy true story, it's good I promise: https://www.batcountry.co/pro...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #29 | The "At Least I'm Not As Bad As THAT Guy" Trap
THIS IS THE AUDIO-ONLY PODCAST VERSION OF A VIDEO PREVIOUSLY UPLOADED TO THE BAT COUNTRY ALCOHOLISM AND SOBRIETY YOUTUBE CHANNELIn this video, I share a very bad experience I had in Piccadilly Train Station as a result of my drinking, an...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #28 | AA: What if you're not spiritual?
THIS IS THE AUDIO-ONLY PODCAST VERSION OF A VIDEO PREVIOUSLY UPLOADED TO THE BAT COUNTRY YOUTUBE CHANNEL.This podcast is for people who want to go to AA but are "put off by all the God stuff."I'm an atheist, and AA has helped me ...
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Bat Country Sobriety Ep #27 | Bat Country Alcoholism & Sobriety Podcast
THIS IS THE AUDIO-ONLY PODCAST VERSION OF A VIDEO PREVIOUSLY UPLOADED TO THE BAT COUNTRY ALCOHOLISM AND SOBRIETY YOUTUBE CHANNEL.Buy the Just Crazy Enough To Work audiobook, the story of my descent into alcoholism, read by me: https://ww...
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