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Jun 2021
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Taking a booze break? We’ve got you

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It’s the start of Dry July. Should you? Would you? And How can mindfulness help you? Our writer Amy has been off the sauce for over a decade! So you’re in good hands if you’re curious about getting sober. You don’t have to quit forever. Mindful drinking is more about moderation, and we’re going to show you how to do it.

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Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 
Content: Amy Molloy @amy_molloy
Executive Producer: Elise Cooper
Editor: Adrian Walton
Assistant Producer: David Cooper

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