{"id":27557,"date":"2023-12-19T05:55:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T10:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/?p=27557"},"modified":"2023-12-19T05:22:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T10:22:03","slug":"jon-pardi-quit-drinking-for-health-reasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/12\/jon-pardi-quit-drinking-for-health-reasons\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Pardi Quit Drinking For Health Reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Pardi <a href=\"https:\/\/americansongwriter.com\/jon-pardi-says-hes-retired-from-drinking-talks-sobriety-and-weight-loss-with-amazon-musics-country-heat-weekly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed in a recent interview<\/a> that he&#8217;s been sober since August 22nd.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned health reasons as his main motivation. He was pre-diabetic, and it was time to start taking care of himself.<\/p>\n<p>He also hated the way he looked.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I was getting to the point where every picture, every video, I was so unhappy with myself. I needed a break.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Quitting the bottle did the trick. He says the weight &#8220;fell off&#8221; his face . . . and he&#8217;s loving it.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I just did a photo shoot. I was like, &#8216;Damn, I look good.&#8217; Take THAT, Tito&#8217;s [vodka].&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He&#8217;s been drinking MOCKTAILS for a while now, and is &#8220;enjoying the ride.&#8221; But he IS leaving the door open.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I will say I&#8217;m retired from drinking, but that doesn&#8217;t mean I can&#8217;t come out of retirement.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C01z624O2u1\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jon Pardi Quit Alcohol Because He Was Pre-Diabetic and Had to Lose Weight","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":23794,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[3655,75],"class_list":["post-27557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-drinking","tag-jon-pardi"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-14 22:07:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/12\/jon-pardi-quit-drinking-for-health-reasons\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27558,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27557\/revisions\/27558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}