TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to alcohol and drug addiction.Tom Holland about quitting alcohol and how sobriety changed his personal and professional life. The ‘Spider-Man’ actor said that drinking started to affect his career and the stress of fame became more difficult to manage. Speaking about her journey, Holland shared that giving up alcohol helped her feel clear-headed, more confident and more present in her daily life. He also reflected on how his choice affected the people around him and led him to accept alcohol-free alternatives.
Tom Holland on quitting alcohol
According to USA Today, Tom Holland once opened up about the role alcohol played in his life and why he decided to quit drinking. The actor said that the pressure of his job and life in the public eye became tougher when alcohol was part of the picture.“Drinking was ultimately something that was getting in the way of my professional life. Being an actor and living your life on the big stage can be very stressful. And I think alcohol, for me personally, exacerbated that problem. And, not only did I cut out the booze, but because I felt more like myself and woke up every day with a clear and fresh head to start the day, I’ve said that I feel much safer in the US now.”Holland spoke about his relationship with alcohol in 2023 on the Jay Shetty Podcast. She said the first month after quitting was harder than expected. He noticed that the craving had developed an unhealthy addiction to alcohol.
Tom Holland’s sobriety journey and HOT
Holland also talked about Generation Z’s shift away from alcohol. He said: “Alcohol can be an amazing thing, but it can also be an incredibly dangerous thing. And I love to see young people turning away from alcohol and looking for alternatives. And, I think, it creates a safer environment, a more communal environment.”His sobriety journey also led him to launch his own alcohol-free brand, BERO. Holland believes that this option will help him in the first few months of leaving.The 29-year-old actor said he doesn’t want to force sobriety on anyone. However, as a public figure with many young superhero fans, he hopes to show people that they can enjoy life without alcohol. He added that his choice has encouraged some friends to drink less and be more present.DISCLAIMER: If you or someone you know struggles with alcohol or substance abuse, seek help from available helplines or support organizations.
