We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. The possible pitfalls if you don't stick to the process. An early signpost for Dry Jan, yes I know it's early but I think there's value in starting the conversation early for this. And some other alcohol related ramblings. Super interesting ones of course 😉
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. December 1st is fast approaching, and with that comes the advent of 'Silly Season'. But how on earth do we survive it? Tuck into this episode for my top 3 tips as well as some interesting booze news that has hit the world wide web this week. A Movember update felt important and listen closely for an interesting take on habit-breaking readiness (albeit my own).
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. It's Movember. The 'hairy season'. So it's a bit of a switch up as I talk all things men's health. A lot of links back to alcohol so rest assured the podcast's raison d'etre is maintained. It might sound a little bit like an infomercial, but there are some staggering statistics as well as practical tips galore. I also discuss my Movember challenge, which is mildly ridiculous 😬 #movember #menshealth #mensmentalhealth Support my fundraiser: https://m...
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. Ever thought about doing something you usually do with alcohol without alcohol? Perhaps a bit of FOMO has meant you've never quite committed to it. In this episode, I tell you about a really positive case study that is well worth a listen. I also discuss the stigma attached to talking about alcohol and how it gets put in a separate bucket to some other everyday temptations that we struggle to say no to. Listen to find out what they are.
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. October half marathon outcome. The week leading up to it and what that consisted of, and the niggling feeling that if I can achieve the outcome I did based on the week I had, what would have been possible if I approached it differently. Little bit cryptic, but hopefully that means you listen to the episode for all the details 😉
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. What is the booze calendar?? Have a listen to find out. Absolute God send for the month of September. Some serious wins off the back of it. Not all plain sailing though. Couple of serious booze fails 😔 We learn, we move. Roll on October...
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. Buzzing to be back, it has been far too long! To get us back in the swing of things, I've got a question for you all... What if a single week could reset your focus and transform your results? In this episode, I revisit the idea of a clarity week and dive deeper into how focusing on outcomes and not just activities can change the way we work, parent, and live. Oh, and if you like what you hear...don't forget to hit subscribe 🙏 😁
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. *Warning - This episode contains content that some listeners may find distressing* The season 3 finale features Mille Fjeldal in this bumper episode where we discuss her brutal struggles with alcohol, taking her to the darkest of places. Now over 7 years sober, Mille talks candidly about the challenges she faced from a fairly young age as well as the support she received along the way from AA. Brace yourself for an open and hard hitting chat, silve...
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. Season 3 has been all about ‘CHALLENGE’. In this episode I go full Jason Derulo (riding solo 😉) and talk about a clarity challenge I have taken on. Booze vs health and wellbeing. Get stuck in to see which prevails 👀 Some very interesting insights, even if I do say so myself, a few of which surprised me. And if you like chocolate, and you like nuts, listen out for a delicious recommendation towards the end 🤯
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. 17 years ago I met James McPartland at Loughborough University. His journey from then to now is fascinating. We discuss his raucous 20s, but how they have given way to a very impressive change of approach to boozing. Find out how that all fits in with his family life and his professional life as the owner of a City based wealth management firm. In this open, honest, candid, and often funny chat, James provides a brilliant example of the benefits of...
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. Insight for days with my old pal Will Harvey. Will is a performance coach and we discuss how alcohol interacts with our attempts to be better versions of ourselves. The emergency services also tried to gate crash this one. You’ll see what I mean. Tips and tricks to kick off 2025 with real purpose! 😘
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. In this episode I reconnect with an old friend who I first met on a group holiday in Ibiza back in 2012. LKG aka luna_sol.yoga is the epitome of sober curious. Exploring sobriety but still keeping the door open. Not putting too much pressure on herself and taking each day as it comes. Respect.
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. In this ‘quick’ solo bonus episode, I talk about some of the amazing work Movember do and how that links to Clarity Week. I also discuss what I’m planning to do to support the cause. It’s a challenge I’ve never done before and will test me to my absolute limit.
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. We kick off Season 3 of The Clarity Week Podcast with Vanessa Macfarlane. Vanessa talks extremely bravely about some of the toughest challenges one could ever face, and how she was able to cope with them, as well as what life looks like moving forwards. An incredible story of courage and soul searching. Please excuse the audio quality, and focus on the content. WARNING Listeners may find some topics distressing.
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. To round off season 2, we have another freshening up of the format. It’s confession time 😳 With a season 2 recap and a clarity week refresher thrown in for good measure, it was a fitting way to round off the season.
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. It’s our 1st birthday this month, so what better way to celebrate than with a special edition of the show. TCWP veteran Becky West goes head to head with Sam ‘not so clarity’ Plackett in a battle of wits as they play The Weakest Drink. Have a listen to find out what it’s all about. Who will be crowned champion of the inaugural quiz episode???
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. Our Clarity Year candidate is back. Sarah Forge from Episode 1 fame joins me once again on the famous green (virtual) sofa for a check in on her progress. 104 days in, Sarah has some brilliant and unexpected upsides to 100+ days sober. Did you think your tastebuds were good?? 👀
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. Season 2 was all about fresh perspectives and we get exactly that from Charlotte Farrell, founder and CEO of Hello Chief. Charlotte has been teetotal for quite some time so we explore the why, and the how, and have a lot of fun doing so. Ps. Sorry for the cactus gag.
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. In this bumper episode I speak with the creator of ‘The One Week Method’, Bridget Stangland. ‘The One Week Method’ is America’s equivalent to my Clarity Week concept and Bridget, living in Nashville Tennessee, lifts the lid on the booze landscape in the US. Throw in some brilliant practical tips including an intro to manifesting and it all makes for a highly intriguing chat with my moderation kindred spirit stateside. #oneweekmethod #m...
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a text. A very fresh perspective for TCWP to kick off Season 2! Sarah Forge is an expat living in Spain who has had her fair share of booze-related escapades. After a deep-dive into alcohol quit lit, she’s decided to change her relationship with alcohol for 2024. We discuss this transformation, as well as booze culture in Spain, dogs, and olives. Rest assured, the content makes up for the audio quality! #sobriety #moderation #dryjanuary #transforma...