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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.
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The Health, Habits, and Epic Living podcast educates and empowers women to make healthy lifestyle habits and achieve their health, wellness, and lifestyle goals. Join Pharmacist and Certified Life and Weight Loss Coach Sherry Price, as she shares effective strategies, mindset, and stress management tools to help women take charge of their health and wellness, embrace healthy eating patterns, and create lifestyle habits to improve how they feel and function. This podcast is for you if you fin ...
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Helena Lucia (she/her)

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Join me, your host, Helena Lucia, every Thursday as we explore the topic of resilience from diverse points of view and many angles, with lovely guests who generously share their inspiring stories. The Finnish language has an amazing word Sisu that means resilience in the face of extreme adversity. In this podcast, we decompose the practice of resilience in our guest's lives, and the modalities they use to promote that beautiful resilience. We will also look at the science behind many of thes ...
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🎙️ Episode Title: Dr. Marcia Harris on Reclaiming Your Body in Midlife Health, Habits & Epic Living Podcast with Dr. Sherry Price If you’ve ever been told your midlife symptoms are “just part of getting older,” you’re not alone, and you’re not crazy. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Marcia Harris, OB-GYN, hormone expert, and medical director of…
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In this episode, Coaches Jason and Matt dive into the SMART goal-setting framework: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound, and how it can be a game changer in your alcohol-free journey. They share personal stories, practical tools, and the science behind building consistent habits that stick. Whether you're trying to improve yo…
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Coaches Matt and Jason take a reflective journey back to their early alcohol-free days, revealing what really happens, physically, mentally, and emotionally, in those crucial first few weeks. From anxiety, identity shifts, and nervous system chaos to the surprising power of simple routines and meaningful connection, this episode is a raw, honest lo…
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In this powerful episode, Coaches Matt and David explore the vital connection between nutrition, sleep, and brain healing in early alcohol-free living. Learn how alcohol impacts your brain’s ability to function and repair, why sleep and gut health are key to recovery, and which foods and simple strategies can help rewire your body and mind. David s…
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🎙️ Episode Title How To Shatter Shame Health, Habits & Epic Living Podcast with Dr. Sherry Price Shame is sneaky. It tells us we’re not enough, that we’ve failed, and that we should keep quiet and push through. But staying silent about it only keeps the shame alive. In this episode, I’m breaking down what shame really is, how it shows up in our liv…
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Alcohol hijacks the brain’s reward system, trapping you in a cycle of instant gratification . So how do you break free? Coaches Jason and Matt explore the crucial skill of delayed gratification for a successful alcohol-free life. They discuss why it's okay to lean on sugar in the early days and share practical strategies for retraining your brain t…
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Ever started a new goal with intense motivation, only to find yourself drifting off a few weeks later? Coach David breaks down the psychological reason this happens, a phenomenon called the "Fading Effect Bias." He explains how the very act of deciding to change relieves the initial pressure that got you started, causing your momentum to evaporate.…
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In this episode, Coaches Matt and Jason unpack the true key to lasting change: consistency. From habit tracking and morning routines to navigating motivation slumps and staying on course after hitting alcohol-free milestones, they explore how small, daily actions reinforce your alcohol-free identity. Learn how to build guardrails that keep you from…
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🎙️ Episode Title Midlife Weight Gain: It's Not Your Fault, and Here's Why! With Nagina Abdullah – Health, Habits & Epic Living Podcast If you’ve ever cut calories by eating less, skipped breakfast, or pushed through cravings, only to watch the scale stay stuck or go up, this episode is for you. Today, I’m joined by weight loss coach Nagina Abdullah…
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Coaches David and Matt explore one of the most critical, and overlooked, factors in sustaining an alcohol-free life: your environment. From rearranging your home and changing routines to managing social settings and reshaping your internal dialogue, this episode unpacks how small environmental shifts lead to massive behavioral change. Learn why wil…
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Looking for simple ways to rewire your brain for an alcohol-free life? Coaches Jason and Matt share practical "brain training" hacks that go beyond just talk. Discover why simple actions, like brushing your teeth with your non-dominant hand or using specific breathing techniques, are powerful tools for moving from subconscious habits to conscious c…
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You’re the man people rely on, strong, successful, always in control. But alcohol? It’s quietly stealing your presence, your edge, and the respect you’ve worked so hard to earn. This is a woman’s message to men who drink too much. An invitation to come home to the man your family admires. The one your kids trust. The one your wife misses. You don’t…
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🎙️ Episode Title Guest Spotlight: Wellness Reimagined: Staying Healthy in High-Stress Careers with Erin Clifford – Health, Habits & Epic Living Podcast If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t have time for wellness,” this one’s for you. In this episode, I talk with wellness coach and attorney Erin Clifford about how to stay grounded, healthy, and emotiona…
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In today's impactful episode, Coach Matt and Coach Jason dive deep into the intriguing topic of the "Dry Drunk" phenomenon, individuals who give up alcohol but don't address the root causes behind their drinking habits. Together, Matt and Jason share powerful personal insights, unpack the misconceptions around coping mechanisms, and highlight the v…
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Tired of thinking about drinking? If you’re constantly trying to “drink less” but still feel stuck, this episode explains why moderation is mentally exhausting, and what neuroscience says to do instead. We’ll cover: • Why “just one” keeps you in the loop. • The brain science behind craving and decision fatigue. • How a 90-day break resets your syst…
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Ever feel like you're losing the daily battle against willpower? You're not alone. Coach Matt explains why your environment, not your discipline, is the true key to alcohol-free success. Drawing on principles from the bestselling book, Atomic Habits, Matt shares how to consciously design your surroundings to work for you, not against you. Learn pra…
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🎙️ Episode Title: Top 3 Mistakes Women Make When Trying to Live a Drink-Less Lifestyle Episode Overview: Have you ever tried cutting back on alcohol only to find yourself frustrated, stuck, or falling back into old habits? In this episode, I’m breaking down the top three mistakes women make when trying to drink less, and more importantly, how to ov…
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Why do so many people drift away from their alcohol-free goals? Coach Matt argues it's often the lack of consistent routines. In this episode, he provides a science-backed guide to building the morning and evening routines that act as powerful anchors for your new life. Learn why starting small is the key to creating habits that stick, how routines…
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Summer parties and barbecues can feel intimidating when you're not drinking. In this practical guide, Coach Matt shares his ultimate playbook for socializing alcohol-free with confidence. Learn actionable strategies like the "10-Minute Rule" to ease social anxiety and the "Irish Goodbye" for a smooth exit. This episode provides the tools you need t…
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In this episode of the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle Podcast, Matt and Jason open up about navigating seasonal triggers, lingering alcohol cravings, even years into being alcohol-free, and the powerful tools that keep them grounded. Discover how controlling your breath, posture, words, and focus can help you stay resilient, emotionally balanced, and conne…
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🎙️ Guest Spotlight: Heal Your Gut, Transform Your Health with Adriana Shuman With Adriana Shuman – Certified Nutritionist & Functional Medicine Expert Have you ever felt like you're just "getting by" with your health instead of thriving? Or wondered why you're constantly tired, struggling with digestion, or unable to shake off certain cravings? In …
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You wouldn’t invest in a stock with declining returns, mounting risks, and fake rewards, so why keep pouring into alcohol? This episode unpacks the hidden costs of drinking through the lens of value, logic, and self-trust. Discover why high-achieving professionals stay stuck in a losing game, and how to start making deposits into something that act…
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Do you feel stuck, knowing you want to change your relationship with alcohol but waiting for the “perfect time”? In this episode, Coach Victoria English uses the powerful metaphor to explain why you might be frozen in the “almost phase”. She reveals how the mental exhaustion of debating your drinking and the myth of “being ready” can keep you from …
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In this episode, Coaches Jason and Matt explain how this simple mental practice can help you build the alcohol-free life you want. They share the science behind it, including a study where visualization improved performance by 23%, and give you actionable tools like “playing the tape forward” to consciously create your future. Download my FREE guid…
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🎙️ Episode Title Epic Living: Winning at Life ✨ Episode Summary What does it really mean to feel unstoppable, joyful, and truly satisfied? In this episode, Dr. Sherry Price shares why it’s just as important to study your best days as your toughest ones. She reveals how to tune into what’s working, connect to your values, and create more of the ener…
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In this episode, Coach Teri Patterson sits down with Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach Sally Magee to explore how identifying and embracing your natural talents can support and strengthen your alcohol-free lifestyle. They discuss the Clifton Strengths assessment, the value of focusing on what you do well, and how leaning into your strengths builds c…
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What happens when your actions don’t match your values? In this episode, we talk about cognitive dissonance, the mental stress that comes from doing one thing while believing another. You’ll hear a personal story about how this conflict can lead to habits that feel hard to break. If you're thinking about a change or just want to understand why some…
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Ever wonder what's really behind those perfect summer alcohol ads? This episode, Coach Victoria disrupts the biggest lie sold by alcohol companies: that their drinks create your happiness and an "effortless summer vibe." Prepare to see things differently as Victoria challenges you to imagine those glossy beach ads selling another risky product, wou…
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🎙️ Episode Title What to Do When Life Throws You Off ✨ Episode Summary What do you do when life throws you off track? Or when you are meeting your own expectations on the way to your goal? This is a common dilemma for most people. Life doesn’t run perfectly and learning how to get back on track is critical for your happiness and success. In this ep…
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Do you ever wish you could handle tough feelings without needing to escape them? Coach Victoria shares her own story of facing emotional pain after using alcohol as an "emotional anesthetic". Many of us try to numb feelings from stress, grief, or old hurts with drinks. Victoria talks openly about why it’s so scary to meet these feelings when we cho…
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Do your inner stories hold you back? Jason and Matt, coaches at Alcohol-Free Lifestyle, talk about these powerful hidden stories. Often, these stories shape our lives without us even knowing it. They look at how we might see ourselves in unhelpful ways, like a Villain, a Victim, or as Helpless. Learn how these inner thoughts can really affect our l…
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Ever wondered if you could truly change your relationship with drinks and unlock a more vibrant life? Hear Dan Hall's powerful story, an AFL 90-day program graduate who went from decades of habitual drinking, a pattern that intensified during COVID, to a life he never imagined. After a pivotal “bad experience” and initial skepticism about the progr…
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🎙️ Guest Spotlight: With Dr. Melissa McCreery – Psychologist & Emotional Eating Expert Ever find yourself reaching for snacks at the end of a long, stressful day almost on autopilot? You’re not alone. When life feels chaotic and the pressure is high, food can become a quick (and easy) way to cope. But what if it’s not actually hunger you’re trying …
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Damon opens up about the toll alcohol took on his health, relationships, and self-worth, and how he turned it all around. In this powerful conversation with Coach Matt, Damon shares the moment he knew things had to change, the fears he faced, and the tools that helped him rebuild his life alcohol-free. From reconnecting with his kids to reclaiming …
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Curious about what really happens during the first 90 days without alcohol? Coach Matt and Coach Jason break down the emotional, physical, and mental shifts that take place in each of the first three months. From energy crashes and dopamine dips to improved sleep and breakthrough clarity, this episode gives you a clear roadmap of what to expect and…
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In this episode, Coach David talks with EFT expert Nicole Dubruel about how tapping can help you feel calmer, clearer, and more in control. Nicole shares how she discovered EFT during a stressful time and how it became a simple daily practice that changed everything. They dive into how EFT works, why it helps ease stress and cravings, and how you c…
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🎙️ Episode Title Hormone Harmony: Bioidentical HRT For Midlife Vitality ✨ Episode Summary Hot flashes and night sweats are just the beginning. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Price discussed some of the latest science and a podcast that is a must-listen for anyone considering hormone replacement therapy. Highlighting a powerful interview with Dr. Rache…
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In this episode, we sit down with Paul Scheffer, who shares his incredible 34-year journey of living alcohol-free and how 33 years of practicing Tai Chi helped him rebuild his life, mind, and body from the inside out. From working in the chaotic kitchens of New York City to becoming a teacher of healing movement, Paul takes us through the dark vall…
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Justifications are one of the biggest hidden barriers in early alcohol-free living. They're the stories we tell ourselves to make drinking seem okay, even when it’s not. Let's break down the brain science, psychology, and social dynamics behind these patterns and explore how to move beyond them with awareness and choice. Download my FREE guide: The…
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Today, we're talking about how what you focus on expands and why your words matter more than you think. Ever heard, 'Don't think of a pink elephant'?What happened? You pictured it, right?That’s because the brain doesn’t process 'don’t', it latches onto the image or idea. So when you tell yourself, 'Don't drink tonight,' your mind actually focuses o…
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🎙️ Episode Title The One Habit That Changes Everything With Dr. Sherry Price – Health, Habits & Epic Living Podcast You’ve made promises to yourself before. Maybe to drink less. To stop yelling. To lose weight. To feel more in control of your health and your emotions. But somehow, the cycle repeats, and you’re left wondering what’s missing. In this…
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The hardest part? I would’ve been the last to notice. This is the story of how alcohol almost erased me, from the inside out. I was never going to lose them in a blowout. Just a slow letting go. Fewer calls. Less trust. Sacred moments shared elsewhere. Not because they stopped loving me—but because I stopped showing up. This is what I almost missed…
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Alcohol doesn’t make you magnetic, it makes you manageable. In the final episode of the Summer Glow-Up series, you’ll learn how to handle parties, pushback, and social pressure without shrinking or second-guessing yourself. You don’t need a drink to feel confident. You need clarity, presence, and a plan. And this summer, you walk in with all three.…
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Mood swings, overwhelm, and 3 a.m. anxiety aren’t personality flaws, they’re often what happens when your brain is stuck in survival mode, quietly destabilized by alcohol. In Part 2 of the Summer Glow-Up series, we’re talking about the emotional reset that begins when you stop drinking: steadier moods, real confidence, deeper sleep, and the return …
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🎙️ Episode Title: Why Emotional Health Isn’t Optional With Dr. Sherry Price – Health, Habits & Epic Living Podcast If you’ve ever relied on willpower alone to change a habit—whether it’s sticking to a workout, cutting back on alcohol, or cleaning up your diet—you already know how quickly it burns out. Willpower is a finite resource. It may help you…
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Bloating, brain fog, and restless sleep aren’t just part of getting older, they’re often symptoms of a body fighting off the daily impact of alcohol. In Part 1 of the Summer Glow-Up series, discover what really happens when you give your body 90 days to repair, rebalance, and reveal the version of you that’s been buried under the buzz. Skin clears.…
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In this episode, Coach Jason welcomes TJ Woodward, renowned inspirational speaker, bestselling spiritual author, and revolutionary recovery expert for a heart-opening conversation on somatic healing and building a substance-free life. Together, they explore how trauma lives in the body, why traditional talk therapy isn’t always enough, and how soma…
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Alcohol rewires your brain to stay in the loop, spiking dopamine, disrupting GABA and glutamate, and hijacking the prefrontal cortex. Even without a drink in hand, it drains focus, fuels anxiety, and consumes your mental bandwidth. You don’t have to think about drinking forever. Your mind was made for more. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freed…
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The Danger of Staying the Same In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Sherry Price delves into the often-overlooked risks of remaining in our comfort zones. She explores how the fear of change can hinder personal growth, health, and overall well-being. Change can be difficult, but staying the same can be harder in the long run. True freedom and tra…
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Alcohol can feel like control, comfort, or escape, but underneath, it’s often a way to survive what the nervous system never learned to handle. This is about the science of protection, not failure. You’re not broken. You’re adapting. And you can learn a new way forward one built on strength, not shame. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Fo…
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