Living Undimmed: Beyond Alcohol's Binary

35 分钟

2026年1月13日

Explore Cecily Mak's groundbreaking approach to alcohol and other 'dimming' habits that numb our life experiences. Learn how the 'Eight Awarenesses' framework offers a shame-free path to clarity beyond traditional addiction narratives.

Living Undimmed: Beyond Alcohol's Binary最佳语录

Instead of asking 'Do I have a problem?' we can ask 'Is this habit dimming my experience of life?' making both the good and bad parts less vivid.

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Living Undimmed: Beyond Alcohol's Binary

35 分钟

2026年1月13日

Self-Growth Well-Being

Living Undimmed: Beyond Alcohol's Binary最佳语录

Instead of asking 'Do I have a problem?' we can ask 'Is this habit dimming my experience of life?' making both the good and bad parts less vivid.

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学习计划

Quit drinking

3 h 14 m•4 集数

核心要点

Beyond the Drinking Binary

0:00

0:12

0:28

0:40

0:52

1:04

1:16

The Spectrum of Dimming

1:26

1:39

1:50

2:11

2:26

2:39

2:52

3:07

1:50

3:37

3:43

3:57

4:06

4:18

0:40

The Cultural Permission to Numb

4:38

4:49

0:28

5:24

5:39

0:40

6:08

6:09

1:39

6:37

6:53

7:03

7:19

0:40

7:40

7:54

The Eight Awarenesses Framework

8:05

8:14

8:30

1:50

8:55

0:40

9:22

9:28

9:42

9:48

10:01

10:09

10:24

10:26

10:40

10:47

11:04

0:40

11:24

1:50

The Neuroscience of Dimming

11:48

12:00

12:11

12:28

0:40

10:40

9:28

10:01

13:16

13:30

1:50

9:22

0:40

14:09

14:18

14:28

0:40

14:42

3:43

Social Navigation and Relationships

15:00

4:49

15:31

0:40

5:39

16:12

16:26

16:28

16:42

1:50

17:01

0:40

17:21

17:34

17:45

17:48

17:57

18:01

18:17

0:40

The Ripple Effects of Clear Living

18:36

18:52

19:09

19:25

6:08

19:41

19:57

20:01

20:17

1:50

20:39

17:34

21:05

21:13

21:28

0:40

21:50

21:57

Practical Implementation Strategies

22:08

22:21

22:34

0:40

22:55

23:00

10:40

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0:40

23:56

9:28

24:14

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10:01

24:52

25:03

0:40

25:22

1:50

25:39

23:00

Your Practical Playbook for Living Undimmed

25:58

26:11

26:25

26:46

26:59

27:14

1:50

27:49

28:02

28:17

28:29

28:43

28:57

29:13

29:26

29:41

29:49

30:03

30:14

30:26

30:42

Living Fully in an Addicted World

30:54

31:07

31:23

31:38

31:51

0:40

32:14

3:43

32:30

32:41

32:53

33:02

33:11

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输入问题

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知识来源

由哥伦比亚大学校友在旧金山创建

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@Moemenn

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@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

@Raaaaaachelw

"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."

@Matt, YC alum

108

"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

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@Moemenn

"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."

@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

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@Raaaaaachelw

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108

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