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In this inspiring episode of the Bee Sober Podcast, hosts Lisa and Alex sit down with the remarkable Simon Maguire, a true embodiment of personal transformation and achievement. Simon's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. After giving up alcohol, he embarked on a transformative path that led him to lose an impressive 8.5 stone and complete an Ironman triathlon. Not content with these incredible accomplishments, Simon has also become an international speaker while maintaining his full-time job, driven by his passion for giving back and inspiring others. Listen as Simon shares his incredible story of overcoming challenges and pushing beyond perceived limits. His passion shines through in every word, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking motivation to make positive changes in their life. Lisa and Alex were honoured to chat with this genuine and lovely soul, whose story proves that with determination and the right mindset, you can achieve more than you ever thought possible. Tune in for an easy-listening experience filled with inspiration that will leave you ready to tackle your own goals and dreams. Follow Simon here: https://www.instagram.com/keynotemaguire https://www.simonmaguire.co.uk/keynote-speaking You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

"We're a Bit Late and This Episode... Boy, Can You Tell We're Out of the Swing of Things!" Join Lisa and Alex as they stumble back into the podcast world with their signature charm and honesty. This episode is a delightful hodgepodge of topics that'll keep you entertained and make you feel right at home in the Bee Sober community. What's on the menu this time? Buzzing about Bee Wild adventures Encounters with sassy shop assistants and bus drivers (we've all been there!) Lisa's academic knowledge gaps (but hey, cleverness comes in many forms!) Burst blood vessels and other life surprises Celebrating amazing sober people in our lives It's a mixed bag of chatter, laughter, and real-life moments that remind us we're all human. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the Bee Sober family, this episode is the perfect blend of fun, support, and authenticity. Tune in and let's navigate the beautiful mess of life together!   You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com     Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Join hosts Lisa and Alex this week for an inspiring and lively episode as they chat with TikTok sensation Stef Smith! Known for her candid tales of solo adventures and van life, Stef opens up about her transformative journey from ex-binge drinker to successful entrepreneur. Discover how she founded an alcohol-free events company and her latest venture, "The Afters" - a blog dedicated to helping others change their relationship with alcohol. Tune in to hear Stef's fascinating stories, including her interviews with famous personalities, and get inspired to embrace a sober lifestyle. Whether you're curious about going alcohol-free or just love a good adventure story, this episode is a must-listen! 🌟 Bee Sober: More Than a Podcast 🌟 Bee Sober is a Community Interest Company (CIC) dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to sobriety. We would love to welcome you into our vibrant community! Visit our website to learn more about our mission, connect with like-minded individuals, and explore the resources we offer. Join us and be part of a movement that's changing lives one day at a time. Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/ Stef's IG: https://www.instagram.com/stef_smith_af/ Stef's: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stef_smith_af?lang=en Sign up to The Afters newsletter: https://theafters.co/

Emmerdale Star Lisa Riley: Sobriety, Stardom, and Spectacles This week on the Bee Sober podcast, hosts Lisa and Alex sit down with the incredible Lisa Riley, best known for her 30-year career on Emmerdale. In this candid and inspiring episode, Lisa opens up about her journey to sobriety and the transformative impact it has had on her life. Lisa shares the pivotal reasons that led her to quit drinking and explores how embracing sobriety has infused her world with newfound positivity. With refreshing honesty, she discusses the profound changes she's experienced and why she's committed to never returning to her old habits. Whether you're on your own sober journey, curious about the benefits of an alcohol-free lifestyle, or simply a fan of Lisa Riley's work, this episode offers something for everyone. Join us for an hour of laughter, inspiration, and unfiltered chat as we celebrate the power of positive change and the joy of living life to the fullest – without a drop of alcohol. Follow Lisa here: https://www.instagram.com/lisajaneriley You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com   Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/  

Season 12, Episode 6: ADHD, Sober Dating, and Dog Penises: A Wild Ride on the Bee Sober Podcast Well, this episode of the Bee Sober podcast is written all over with ADHD! Join hosts Lisa and Alex as they dive into the world of sober dating, drugs, and drink and rock and roll, okay no rock and roll, but you get the gist. In this entertaining episode, they welcome special guest Holly Walsh, who brings her unique perspective and humour to the conversation, whether you're sober curious, in recovery, or just looking for a refreshingly honest take on life's ups and downs, You'll also hear Alex sharing stories about her beloved dog’s penis (yes you read that right) this is one episode you won't want to miss. Prepare for discussions that are equal parts thought-provoking and hilarious - it's a good one!! Find Holly here: Website hellohollycoaching.com hellohollycoaching.com/retreats sodadate.com Instagram @hellohollycoaching @soda_dates Facebook Hello YOU Retreat Thank you for tuning in and continuing to be a part of the Bee Sober journey. Your support means the world to us! You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com

Bee Sober Podcast - Season 12, Episode 5: “From Dealer to Healer” with Liam Browne. In this episode of the Bee Sober Podcast, Lisa and Alex were thrilled to have the brilliant Liam Browne as their guest. Liam, the founder of Full Power Cacao and author of the acclaimed book "DEALER TO HEALER," shared his remarkable journey from the highs of appearing on Dragon's Den to his current role as a cacao entrepreneur. With his compelling story and controversial yet enlightening insights, this episode sparked thought-provoking conversations as well as being lots of fun.  Find Liam here: https://www.liambrowne.com/ https://www.instagram.com/liambrownelove/ https://www.instagram.com/fullpowercacao/ Thank you for tuning in and continuing to be a part of the Bee Sober journey. Your support means the world to us! You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Season 12, Episode 4: "Unveiling the Journey of Voice with Charlotte Manning” Join Lisa and Alex in today's episode of the Bee Sober podcast where they discuss Lisa's new claw, an ear that decided to eat an earring and the woman who sang to knees.  In this episode they engage in a captivating conversation with Charlotte Manning, a Plymouth singing and vocal coach, and the front woman in the band The Big Strut. The discussion delves into the profound impact of alcohol on one's voice. Connect with Charlotte on Instagram: @cavocalcoaching, @thebigstrut, and @oceancitysobe to explore more about her journey and expertise in the world of vocal coaching and music. You can also find Charlotte here: http://www.momentum-studios.com/ Thank you for tuning in and continuing to be a part of the Bee Sober journey. Your support means the world to us! You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Season 12, Episode 3: "Unveiling Human Design with Dupe Witherick"   In this captivating episode, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Dupe Witherick, exploring the intriguing world of human design. Join us as we delve into the profound insights behind our actions and motivations, unravelling the mysteries of human behaviour. Discover the fascinating intricacies of human design and gain valuable insights into why we do what we do. As an added bonus, don't forget to visit Dupe's website to download your personal human design PDF here https://www.thrivealcoholfree.com/humandesign, allowing you to seamlessly follow along and unlock the secrets of your unique human design. Prepare to be amazed by the revelations that await you in this enthralling episode! Tune in and embark on a journey of self-discovery as we unveil the captivating realm of human design. Your understanding of human behaviour will never be the same again! Visit our website: www.beesoberofficial.com You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com   Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Season 12, Episode 2: "Exploring the Carnivore Lifestyle" In this enlightening episode, we delve into the intricacies of the carnivore diet, addressing common misconceptions, health implications, and practical tips for getting started.   Join us as we tackle the controversial topic of caffeine, uncovering its potential to cause cramps and other side effects. Furthermore, we shed light on the lesser-known dangers of certain plants, while also discussing the considerations around taking supplements within the confines of a carnivore lifestyle. As we embark on a carnivore experiment, we invite you to journey with us through the uncharted territories of this dietary approach.   Find Dr Anthony Chaffee here: https://www.howtocarnivore.com/ Visit our website: www.beesoberofficial.com You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/            

Season 12, Episode 1: "The Great Return" In this much-anticipated episode, we return with an explanation for our absence and a plethora of intriguing topics that will keep you hooked. Join us as we delve into gobbling critters, the peculiar cockchafer attack, the wild world of bees, and the concept of social batteries. Brace yourself for an insightful discussion on the complexities of "Chinese take away". While we may have inadvertently caused offense to everyone in the sober world, please know that we do actually love you all to bits and are immensely grateful for your unwavering support. Thank you for tuning in and continuing to be a part of the Bee Sober journey. Your support means the world to us! You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesoberofficial.com   Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/  

In the epic finale episode of The Bee Sober Podcast, join hosts Lisa and Alex as they bid farewell to this era with a truly inspirational guest, Anna Humphries, famously known as "The Mountain Girl." Anna joins the podcast live from the breath-taking landscapes of Switzerland, nestled at the bottom of a mountain, to deliver a powerful message of motivation and empowerment. Episode Highlights: Finding Motivation in Feeling Stuck: Anna shares her incredible journey and provides invaluable insights for anyone feeling stuck or in need of a motivational boost. Chasing Dreams and Cultivating Gratitude: The trio delves into the importance of pursuing one's dreams and embracing gratitude as a way of life. Choosing Happiness: Anna discusses the power of choosing happiness and how it has shaped her extraordinary experiences amidst nature's grandeur. Adventure and Resilience: From discussing encounters with Bear Grylls to conquering Everest Base Camp the conversation is filled with tales of adventure and resilience. The World We Live In: Reflecting on the profound nature of the world, the trio explores the idea that our reality is shaped by our perceptions and choices. This is a must-listen episode for anyone seeking inspiration, motivation, and a renewed perspective on life. Anna's wisdom and experiences will leave listeners invigorated and ready to embark on their own extraordinary journeys. Tune in to the finale episode of The Bee Sober Podcast for a captivating and uplifting conversation that will linger in your thoughts long after the episode concludes. Find Anna here: https://www.themountaingirl.co.uk/  https://www.instagram.com/anna_humphries_/ https://www.facebook.com/MyMountainGirl You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel  - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links:  Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Join Lisa and Alex in our most controversial episode yet as they delve into thought-provoking discussions with Brian Sanders. In this gripping episode, the trio fearlessly confronts the influence of big food, big pharma, and big alcohol, questioning if they have intentionally suppressed our potential. Episode Highlights Challenging the Status Quo: Lisa, Alex, and Brian fearlessly dissect the impact of big corporations on our well-being, sparking a riveting conversation on societal control and manipulation. Unveiling the Truth: Delve into the captivating exploration of whether these industries have orchestrated a deliberate effort to hinder our cognitive abilities and limit our potential. The Power of Community: Discover the profound significance of community and its pivotal role in combating the forces that aim to stifle our individual and collective growth. Tune in as Lisa, Alex, and Brian fearlessly tackle these pressing issues, igniting a powerful dialogue that challenges conventional norms and advocates for a more enlightened and empowered future. Find Brian here: https://www.instagram.com/food.lies/ Pre-order his documentary here: https://www.foodlies.org/ You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel  - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links:  Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Welcome to the Bee Sober Podcast! In this episode, hosts Lisa and Alex engage in a conversation with Instagram influencer, Matt Pink (aka @better_life_guy ) all about his amazing journey to sobriety: Uncover the inspiring story of Matt's decision to embrace sobriety and the positive impact it has had on his life. Episode Highlights: Matt Pink's Journey to Sobriety: Uncover the inspiring story of Matt's decision to embrace sobriety and the positive impact it has had on his life. Spirituality, Festivals, and Skiing: Delve into the role of spirituality in Matt's journey. Lisa's Window Cleaner Dilemma: Discover why Lisa is considering parting ways with the window cleaner and the amusing anecdotes surrounding this decision. Find Matt here: https://www.instagram.com/better_life_guy/ Buy Matt’s book here: https://amzn.eu/d/9TpQnXI You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Welcome to the Bee Sober Podcast! In today's episode, hosts Lisa and Alex engage in an insightful conversation with Mike Collins, also known as the Sugar Free Man. The discussion delves into the complexities of sugar addiction, offering a profound exploration of the topic. This episode transcends the boundaries of sugar-related content, making it one of our personal favourites. Prepare to be amazed by the depth of this episode. Find Mike here: https://www.instagram.com/realsugarfreeman Find Mike and his book here: https://www.sugaraddiction.com/sugar_detox_ebook_wp_st1 Visit our website: www.beesoberofficial.com You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® (our free gift to you here: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/join-bee-sober/join-the-sober-experiment/) Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Welcome to the latest episode of the Sober Experiment Podcast, Season 11, Episode 4, featuring the incredible Sue Tickle. In this episode, we delve into Sue's inspiring journey from dark places to high places, exploring her experiences of being surrounded by positive people and the profound impact of doing a job she loves. Episode Highlights: Sue's Journey: Join us as Sue shares her personal transformation and how she navigated through challenging times to reach the pinnacle of positivity. Surrounded by Positivity: Discover the power of surrounding yourself with positive influences and the remarkable effect it can have on your life. Pursuing Passion: Explore the importance of doing a job you love and the motivation it can bring to your everyday life. Finding the Positive: Uncover the art of always finding a positive amidst life's trials and tribulations. Emotional Rollercoaster: Get ready to laugh, cry, and embark on a journey of self-development as we share heartfelt moments and genuine emotions. Tune in as we embark on a heartwarming and insightful conversation with Sue Tickle, delving into her experiences, wisdom, and the transformative power of embracing positivity. So, grab your headphones, join the conversation, and let's embark on this enriching episode together. Find Sue here: https://www.instagram.com/motivation_move_and_more/ Listen to her podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/19MX3oLNHLFWak3J10GA2F?si=280a6f6f3c3d4169 You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

In Series 11, Episode 3 of The Sober Experiment Podcast, hosts Lisa and Alex dive deep into the inspiring journey of Harrison Ward, also known as @fellfoodie. Despite being a proud Cumbrian, Harrison has transformed the mountainous landscape of his home into his personal kitchen. Tune in as he shares his remarkable story of intertwining his passion for hiking with his love for cooking, leading to the creation of mouthwatering, restaurant-style meals using minimal camping equipment amidst the hills. Additionally, Harrison candidly discusses his battles with mental health and alcoholism, showcasing his resilience and vulnerability on various platforms and stages. This longer episode is definitely worth a listen as it unveils the captivating narrative of Harrison's life-changing experiences and the profound impact they have had on his relationship with food, nature, and himself. Please note, this episode discusses the sensitive topic of suicide. Find Harrison here: https://www.instagram.com/fellfoodie/ Buy his book here: https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/cook-out You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Welcome to "The Sober Experiment Podcast" hosted by Lisa and Alex. In this enlightening series, they dive deep into the world of sobriety and explore its impact on our lives. Join them as they have thought-provoking conversations with one of the brightest minds in the field. In this episode, Lisa and Alex have an engaging discussion with Prof. David Nutt, a world-renowned neuropsychopharmacologist known for his expertise in studying the effects of drugs on the brain, with a specific focus on alcohol. Prof. Nutt will share his groundbreaking research and insights on the topic, shedding light on the science behind addiction and sobriety. Additionally, Professor Nutt is the Co-Founder of SENTIA, the world's first GABA Spirit. Together, they explore the innovative approach to alcohol alternatives and how they can enhance the sober experience. Take a look at Sentia Spirits: https://sentiaspirits.com/ Visit our website: www.beesoberofficial.com You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

Welcome to the latest episode of "The Sober Experiment® Podcast by Bee Sober"! In this incredible episode, hosts Lisa and Alex are beyond excited as they can't believe that they have the privilege of talking to none other than Actress and Author Ruth Jones about her extraordinary sober journey. Join them as they delve into fascinating topics like magic mushrooms, life's ups and downs, and so much more. This informal and intimate chat will make you feel like you're sitting down with three of your best friends, sharing stories and insights. Don't miss out on this extraordinary conversation that will leave you inspired and amazed. You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

In the latest episode of "The Sober Experiment® Podcast by Bee Sober," hosts Lisa and Alex engage in a captivating conversation with transformational coach, Dupe Witherick. This insightful episode delves deep into Dupe's relatable story, emphasising the theme of 'you don't know what you don't know'. In addition, the hosts explore the intriguing concept of "trumping" what is wrong with us? This thought-provoking episode of The Sober Experiment® Podcast offers valuable insights and perspectives for listeners on their journey towards sobriety and personal growth. Find Dupe here: https://www.thrivealcoholfree.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thrivealcoholfree Visit our website: www.beesoberofficial.com Buy Dupe’s book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C3MNVZQS Take part in Dupe's 21 day challenge: https://thrivealcoholfree.ck.page/6c014d80ce You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/

In the latest episode of "The Sober Experiment® Podcast by Bee Sober," hosts Lisa and Alex engage in a fascinating conversation with Sue Sitler, a coach and California ambassador. The episode delves into Sue's experience with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), the importance of planning hangover-free days, and Sue's inspiring journey into the world of coaching. Surprisingly, the conversation also touches upon an unexpected topic: dog poo. Join Lisa, Alex, and Sue as they navigate through insightful anecdotes, self-reflection, and the joys of sobriety. Find Sue here: https://changingshift.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suesid4 Visit our website: www.beesoberofficial.com You can also check out the following link to find out more of what we are up to, you can sign up to our newsletter, join as a member, join our Facebook group and subscribe to our YouTube channel - linktr.ee/beesober Have a go at The Sober Experiment® in our Bee Sober app by taking advantage of our free 30-day trial (our free gift to you) here: https://beesober.gcph.tv Additional links: Donate to Bee Sober: https://www.beesoberofficial.com/support-us/