Everything’s Perfect...Except When You Have One Too Many
Podcast:Everything's Perfect Published On: Tue Aug 26 2025 Description: In this unfiltered episode, Donald and Autumn take you on a wild ride through their history with alcohol — from hilarious “party days” moments to life-changing, sobering experiences.They share first-time drinking stories, embarrassing mishaps, unforgettable nights, and the moments that forced them to rethink their relationship with alcohol. Donald opens up about a near-fatal drunk driving accident that shifted his perspective, while Autumn bravely discusses being roofied and how it changed her approach to safety and trust.This episode is equal parts entertaining and eye-opening, showing that while alcohol can create fun memories, it also comes with serious risks.⚠ Sensitive Content Warning: This episode contains open discussions about alcohol use, drunk driving, blackouts, and being roofied. Listener discretion is advised.*** If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol or substance use, there are people ready to help. Check out these resources…Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Worldwide fellowship with in-person and online meetings. Learn more art aa.orgSMART Recovery: Science-based recovery program with online and local meetings. Learn more at smartrecovery.orgWomen for Sobriety: Support specifically for women. Learn more at womenforsobriety.orgNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA): Research-based info, treatment guides, and statistics. Learn more at niaaa.nih.govRethinking Drinking: Self-assessment tools and tips for cutting back or quitting. Learn more at rethinkingdrinking.niaaa.nih.govSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Treatment Locator: Find local rehab and counseling services. Learn more at findtreatment.govKEY TOPICS:00:00 — Introduction & Paris Adventures03:34 — Universal Studios & Cruise Stories07:25 — Drinking Stories & Embarrassing Moments33:30 — A Night to Forget34:02 — Drinking Stories & Reflections34:30 — High School Memories & Fake IDs35:10 — Nostalgic Drinks & Party Culture36:49 — The Dangers of Drinking39:05 — A Serious Wake-Up Call47:57 — A Scary Night Out01:00:59 — Cultural Perspectives on Drinking01:06:04 — Final Thoughts & Resources