# 461: One won't hurt [Thought Swap]

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Podcast: [Take a Break from Drinking](https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-a-break-from-drinking-799221)
Published: 2026-03-24T05:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://rachelhart.com/one-wont-hurt/
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## Resource

Have you ever found yourself thinking, "One won't hurt" ? It seems like a harmless excuse to have just one drink, but if you've experienced it, you know that one often turns into two, three, or more. And in this episode, you'll hear why this thought feels so believable, how it keeps you stuck in the same pattern, and why it's not about willpower, but about seeing what's missing in that moment. Tune in this week to learn how to question the promise of "One won't hurt," and how simply noticing what's left out in that thought creates space for a different decision. This episode will help you see the bigger picture, build awareness, and make changes in the moment, not just tomorrow. Find a personalized approach that helps you change your habit in my new book, The Ultimate Guide to Drinking Less , here: https://rachelhart.com/guide/ Discover alternative approaches to drinking less inside our membership program, Take a Break: https://rachelhart.com/tab/ Get the full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://rachelhart.com/461

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