SeveranceZero t1_j6gsfdl wrote on January 30, 2023 at 5:15 AM

Reply to comment by -Alter-Reality- in LPT: Do not have the mindset the you are going to "save money" by quitting alcohol AND getting healthy. by [deleted]

It is affordable, you just swapped one addiction for another.

Vault_Master t1_j6iftbs wrote on January 30, 2023 at 3:49 PM

Seems like that's the only way to truly beat an addiction. Lol

repeat_absalom t1_j6iqvok wrote on January 30, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Yep, this is called “transference” and is very common with alcoholics and other addictions. Many addicts switch from alcohol/drugs to health/exercise and, of course, take it to the extreme.