Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

James Swanwick
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Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 2min

The path back to self trust with relationship expert Sara Laamanen

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
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Feb 3, 2025 • 29min

Building Better Habits: The Neuroscience Behind Habit Formation

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
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Jan 31, 2025 • 33min

At the Core of Shame: The neurology of our experience with shame

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
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Jan 29, 2025 • 45min

Why Alcohol-Free Bars Are the Future of Socializing

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
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Jan 27, 2025 • 18min

11 Proven Tips to Stay Alcohol-Free and Unlock Your Potential

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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Jan 24, 2025 • 23min

The Science of Connection: Socializing Without Drinking

Discover how to socialize confidently and have fun without drinking alcohol in this episode of the Alcohol Free Lifestyle podcast! James shares seven simple, practical strategies to thrive at social events while staying alcohol-free. From mastering your drink order to handling questions about why you're not drinking, these tips will empower you to enjoy every moment without relying on alcohol. Drawing from personal stories, including an encounter with Bradley Cooper, and the science of social connection, James offers actionable advice to help you stay confident and engaged. Tune in and transform your social experiences today! 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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Jan 22, 2025 • 33min

The Weight of Wine: Overcoming Guilt, Shame & Unworthiness - Victoria English

For many women, wine becomes a refuge from the pressures of careers, motherhood, and caregiving. It often leaves behind guilt, shame, and a sense of unworthiness. Coach Victoria unpacks how alcohol deepens these emotions and offers a path to shedding their weight, rebuilding confidence, and finding freedom beyond the glass. 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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Jan 20, 2025 • 34min

Mind Over Marketing: How Wine Affects Your Brain and Choices - Victoria English

What if the wine you drink isn't just altering your mood but your mind? In this episode, we explore how alcohol impacts your brain's emotional and decision-making centers, like the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus. We'll reveal how marketers exploit these effects, creating a cycle where wine feels like the answer to stress but actually worsens it. Learn how alcohol reshapes your brain, fuels dependency, and distorts your choices, and discover how to break free from the grip of wine culture for good. 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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Jan 17, 2025 • 29min

Uncorking the Truth: How Wine Became Every Woman's Escape - Victoria English

Why does it feel so normal, or even expected, for women to reach for a glass of wine at the end of a long day? In part one of a series about women & wine, discover the story behind the rise of wine culture and how marketers crafted a billion-dollar industry by targeting women's aspirations, stress, and insecurities. From the "mommy juice" phenomenon to the portrayal of wine as the ultimate self-care ritual, we'll explore how these messages shaped our habits and why it's time to reclaim our power. If you've ever wondered how wine became so ingrained in modern femininity, this episode will open your eyes—and your mind. 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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Jan 15, 2025 • 47min

6 Leadership Pillars for Alcohol-free Living with Toni Will

Teri sits down with Toni Will, General Manager of the Kalamazoo Wings, to dive into her six essential leadership pillars that drive success in the high-stakes world of professional sports. Toni shares how living alcohol-free has been a key factor in her journey as a trailblazer in sports leadership. Together, they explore the connection between leading a team on the ice and leading your own life with clarity and purpose, showing how these pillars can empower anyone navigating an 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

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