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Helping high performers feel & perform better by reducing or quitting alcohol.
Maybe you're considering quitting alcohol and going completely sober. Or maybe you wish to change your relationship with alcohol and stop drinking. Maybe you wish to do moderation.
Whichever way you choose, this podcast will give you the process to succeed.
Alcohol-Free Lifestyle is for high performers, including entrepreneurs, executives, investors, athletes, and top professionals.
Maybe you're considering quitting alcohol and going completely sober. Or maybe you wish to change your relationship with alcohol and stop drinking. Maybe you wish to do moderation.
Whichever way you choose, this podcast will give you the process to succeed.
Alcohol-Free Lifestyle is for high performers, including entrepreneurs, executives, investors, athletes, and top professionals.
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You’re smart, driven, and disciplined, so why does alcohol still have a hold on you? The answer isn’t willpower, it’s neuroscience. In this episode, we’ll uncover 7 signs that cognitive dissonance is keeping you stuck, explain what’s happening in your brain, and show you how to break free. If you’ve ever told yourself, “I can stop anytime” but haven’t, this episode will help you understand why, and what to do next. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
If you’ve ever wondered why you keep drinking, even when you don’t want to, the answer isn’t willpower, it’s neuroscience. Your nervous system craves the familiar, even when it’s harmful, because the unknown feels like a threat. Alcohol hijacks your brain’s stress and reward systems, making you believe you need it. In this episode, we break down the science of why quitting feels so hard, and how you can rewire your brain to make sobriety feel safe, natural, and freeing. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
High achievers operate at a different level, until something starts quietly slowing them down. If you’ve ever felt like you’re not as sharp, driven, or clear-headed as you used to be, alcohol could be the hidden factor holding you back. In this episode, we break down six key traits that separate top performers from the rest, and the science behind why drinking is actively blocking them. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
What is a leaky gut and how do you heal autoimmune challenges? We find out in today's conversation between James Swanwick and Dr. Amy Myers MD, 2x New York Times best-selling author and functional medicine doctor. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Stuck in the exhausting back-and-forth of should I quit drinking? Coach Teri breaks down the Miserable Maybe, that indecisive limbo that keeps you stuck. Learn how decision fatigue holds you back and how making a firm choice can set you free. If you've been thinking about taking a break from alcohol, this episode will help you finally commit and move forward. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
What if the key to mental toughness and resilience was hiding in your core? Explore the fascinating connection between physical strength and character development, and learn how to train both for an unstoppable life. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Breaking free from alcohol is more than just quitting drinking, it’s about uncovering deep-rooted survival patterns that shape your behaviors. Coach Matt explores 5 Hidden Survival Patterns that influence your actions, especially in times of stress. Learn how to recognize, manage, and break free from these habits to take control of your alcohol-free journey and build a healthier, more empowered life. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear{
1Ditching alcohol isn’t just about saying no, it’s about saying yes to yourself. In this episode, we explore how self-compassion transforms the alcohol-free journey, helping you release guilt, embrace mindfulness, and build authentic connections. Discover how kindness toward yourself opens the door to true freedom and lasting change. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
In this episode, David sits down with counselor Sonia Garza to explore the deep connection between alcohol, relationships, and self-identity. When life takes a major turn, whether it’s quitting alcohol, navigating a breakup, or redefining your purpose, it can feel disorienting. Sonia shares her expertise on rebuilding trust in yourself, understanding attachment styles, and fostering meaningful connections in a world that often feels disconnected. If you're on a journey to break free from alcohol and create stronger, healthier relationships, both with others and with yourself, this episode is for you. Tune in and take the next step toward clarity, confidence, and lasting change. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
In this episode, Coach Matt dives into the Pink Cloud Effect, a temporary phase of euphoria that can create unrealistic expectations in early alcohol-free living. He shares personal insights, the neuroscience behind it, and practical strategies to stay committed when the honeymoon phase ends. Whether you're just starting your alcohol-free journey or looking for long-term success, this episode will help you stay grounded, build resilience, and create a sustainable alcohol-free lifestyle. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
After years of struggling with alcohol, Victoria English finally discovered the secret to quitting and never looking back. In this episode, she shares the powerful mindset shift that helped her break free, rebuild her confidence, and embrace an alcohol-free life with self-compassion. If you're ready to take control of your drinking, this conversation is for you. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Valentine’s season sells the fantasy, wine, romance, and effortless attraction. But does alcohol really make people more confident and desirable, or just more numb and disconnected? Science says it’s the latter. From false confidence to dulled senses and hormonal imbalances, alcohol quietly sabotages attraction, intimacy, and real connection. This episode unpacks the illusion, the morning-after reality, and why ditching the drink might be the ultimate glow-up. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
We crave deep connections, but what if the real betrayal is within? This episode unpacks how alcohol quietly erodes self-trust, impacts relationships, and keeps us from the love we truly deserve. With science, insight, and a dose of tough love, we’ll explore what it takes to break the cycle and rebuild from the inside out. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Gen X never liked being told what to do, and we’re not about to start now. We grew up as latchkey kids, drank from the hose and mastered the art of side-eyeing authority. So when it comes to quitting drinking, we’re doing it on our terms—no labels, no rules, no BS. This episode breaks down why booze was never the rebellion we thought it was, how it hijacks our brain, and why ditching it might just be the most punk move we’ve ever made. No shame, no lectures—just straight talk, sarcasm, and the freedom to live our way. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Are your thoughts shaping your reality or holding you back? In this episode, we explore the powerful insights from Power vs. Force by Dr. David Hawkins, diving into how beliefs, conditioning, and perception impact our lives. Learn how to break free from limiting mental constructs and align with truth, integrity, and personal power. Discover practical strategies to shift your consciousness, ask better questions, and step into a more empowered life. If you're ready to transcend old patterns and redefine what’s possible, this conversation is for you! Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
David and Sarah explore the psychology behind major life changes, from career shifts to redefining identity. They discuss self-trust, breaking old patterns, and building conscious relationships. Gain insights and tools to navigate transformation with clarity and confidence in this thought-provoking conversation. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
How do habits form, and why are they so hard to change? This episode unpacks the neuroscience behind habit formation, from triggers to dopamine-driven rewards, revealing how your brain builds and rewires routines. Learn practical strategies to break old cycles and create lasting change. When you understand how your brain works, you can take control and build the habits that truly serve you! Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Shame can feel overwhelming, but did you know your brain processes it like physical pain? In this episode, we explore the neuroscience behind shame, why it lingers, and how past experiences shape our reactions. Learn how to break free from shame cycles, rewire thought patterns, and build the mental strength to move forward with confidence. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
In this episode, we explore the rise of alcohol-free bars and how they’re transforming social experiences. Our guest, Chris Marshall, founder of SANS Bar, shares his journey and the inspiration behind creating a space where people can connect, have fun, and enjoy incredible drinks, all without alcohol. From the science of human connection to the growing demand for mindful nightlife, we uncover why more people are embracing this shift. Whether you’re cutting back, exploring new ways to socialize, or simply curious about the alcohol-free movement, this conversation will open your eyes to a whole new way of enjoying nights out. Tune in and discover how these spaces are redefining fun, community, and connection, without the morning regrets. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Discover 11 actionable strategies to stay committed to an alcohol-free lifestyle. From mindset shifts to inspiring stories like Samuel L. Jackson’s Alcohol-Free journey, this episode is packed with tips to help you thrive. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - Be the First to Know About My Upcoming Book Release: Get VIP Pre-Release Updates and exclusive content by signing up here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
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If you’ve ever noticed a lingering sense of brain fog after a night of drinking, you’re not alone. This experience, where thinking feels cloudy or slowed, is something many people report. This article sheds light on the causes and possible ways to manage brain fog after drinking https://unitedrecoveryproject.com/rehab-blog/brain-fog-after-drinking/ . Alcohol can interfere with mental clarity, sometimes lasting well beyond the effects of the hangover itself. Understanding why this happens and how to address it can be helpful if it’s impacting daily life. It's an insightful read for anyone looking to take back mental sharpness and minimize the effects of alcohol on their cognitive health
Really enjoying the podcast, listen to it at work for most of the day. alcohol free for 62 days and feeling great. love the stories about different people on the programme and the guidance from James and coaches. Thank you