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YOU’RE DOING GREAT!
AND OTHER LIES ALCOHOL TOLD ME
Dustin Dunbar
ISBN 978-1-63756-031-0
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Publication: 28 MARCH 2024
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ISBN: 9781637560310
Price: £24.50
Binding: Hardback
Format: 228 x 152 mm
Extent: 256 pp
Thema: VS Self Help
Everything you know about alcohol is a lie.
Dustin Dunbar had it all. A beautiful wife, two sweet baby girls,
a degree in psychology, and properties around the world—the
building blocks of a nascent real estate empire. All the while,
he happily believed every lie alcohol told him:
“Real men drink.”
“One drink won’t kill you.”
“You’re the life of the party.”
“You can’t stop.”
Dustin Dunbar grew up poor in Midwest America with an abusive, He believed these lies and many others until it was too late.
alcohol-addicted father and grandfather, and vowed to never be like Because of his addiction, he risked everything he valued most
them. Devouring psychology books and researching addiction in his and nearly lost everyone he cared for—until he started to
twenties, Dunbar earned a doctorate in psychology and believed at that figure out that most of what we experience with alcohol is
time that he had broken his family’s chains. In 2009, Dunbar was completely fabricated, a big lie packaged with bright lights and
handpicked by Ryan Seacrest for LA Shrink and Endemol Productions big names to distract us from the truth. Dunbar calls this non-
Dallas Life Coach, where Dunbar was the “Shrink” and “Life Coach” on reality “the alcohol matrix,” and it took him years to break out
those pilots. After drinking moderately, responsibly, and socially for of it and finally start enjoying a life free of alcohol addiction.
twenty years, he too became addicted to alcohol. He overcame his
addiction at the age of forty-eight and has since been helping others Just as Holly Whitaker offered women a radical path to
overcome theirs. Dunbar is a coach at the Alcohol-Free Revolution, a sobriety in her New York Times bestselling Quit Like a
Woman, Dunbar combines his own experiences with his
non-profit online community helping others with alcohol addiction and extensive background in psychology to expose the lies we all
raising consciousness. too willingly accept about alcohol and interrogates the part
culture plays in reinforcing these lies, particularly for men—
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Filled with entertaining true-life tales, hard-earned wisdom,
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discover the real you that thrives on the other side of
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