Euphoric Alcohol-Free

AI isn't coming – it's HERE. 13% of jobs are already becoming obsolete by AI, from admin to HR to data analytics. So here's the real question. What makes you irreplaceable?

This topic has been weighing heavy on my mind, so today, I want to talk about how to develop and position your personal brand so you stand out (and why alcohol-free women will thrive in this new era). Your emotional intelligence, creativity, judgment, and ability to catalyze change are about to become your most valuable currencies.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why a personal brand is no longer optional and what staying invisible costs you
• 5 transformative skills that make you AI-proof and why visibility is our new currency
• Which skills are seeing 20% more demand – and how being alcohol-free fits in
• Why the ability to create subconscious change is becoming the ultimate career advantage

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On March 5, I'm hosting a FREE event called Hot Fiery Purpose, where I'll teach the framework I've used on hundreds of clients to help you discover your massive purpose. Save your seat right now.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and create a profitable online brand, apply now for the Empowered AF Coach 5x Certification – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner.

Euphoric the Club is the club where successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) grow together. Get access to all of my alcohol-free programs and methodology for only $62.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

8 years ago, I stepped into the biggest initiation of my life. I made a decision to stop drinking, and it completely altered the trajectory of my ambition, my standards, and my identity. We're going to cover 8 things I've learned in the last 8 years being alcohol-free.

You'll hear about the alcohol-free "brain scramble", the sneaky danger of the word "someday," the importance in trusting signs from the universe, and how your environment actually determines how big your life gets.

Becoming alcohol-free is one of your biggest competitive advantages. What bold move are you finally ready to claim as yours?

IN THIS EPISODE:

• What the "alcohol-free brain scramble" is and how to leverage it to reinvent yourself
• The most dangerous word in your vocabulary preventing you from following dreams
• How to manipulate your environment so that it becomes the architect of your reality
• The competitive advantage that makes creative downloads sharper and mission clearer
• How to listen to that nudge and look out for the signs the universe sends you

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On March 5, I'm hosting a FREE event called Hot Fiery Purpose, where I'll go over the framework I've used for hundreds of clients to help you elicit the most specific, unique, individual purpose that you came to this planet to express. Save your seat right now!

Euphoric the Club is the club where successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) grow together. Get access to all of my alcohol-free programs and methodology for only $62.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and create a profitable online brand, get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF Coach 5x Certification – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner. Join during the month of February and get the early bird rate.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of alcohol-related suicide. Please listen with care. Colleen Clifford lost her husband to alcohol, but it took years and a handful of wild card moments for her to confront her own relationship with drinking. 95% of the time? She felt in control. 5% of the time, something flipped. A split-second decision, a blackout, or a version of herself she didn't fully recognize.

Today, we're talking about the psychology of the wild card, why "mostly fine" can still cost you your integrity, and the moment Colleen decided she would never again gamble with who she was becoming.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• The wild card effect, and why it doesn't care how successful or in-control you are
• The staggering number of people binge drinking kills each year
• How Colleen coped with the loss of her husband while in the middle of the sea
• The integrity rupture that forces a woman to ask, "Who am I becoming?"
• Why writing Life Beyond the Binge felt non-negotiable

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Be sure to check out Colleen's website and learn more about her book, Life Beyond the Binge, which comes out in the spring.

Euphoric the Club is the club where successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) grow together. Get access to all of my alcohol-free programs and methodology for only $62.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and create a profitable online brand, get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF Coach 5x Certification – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner. Join during the month of February and get the early bird rate.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

Hadley Sorensen didn't stop drinking four years ago because everything fell apart. She quit because something felt off, even though from the outside, her drinking looked completely normal.

That intuitive hit led her to do what only 1% of people ever do – write the book she couldn't find: The Dirty Truth on Social Drinking: "Everything in Moderation" and Other BS.

Hadley talks about how she is dismantling the toxic narratives around "mommy wine juice culture" which can keep you stuck in shame, and the belief that you need a dramatic reason to quit. You don't need to keep doing something that makes you feel like crap just because everyone else is.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why moderate alcohol use can leave you feeling out of alignment and stuck in shame
• The surprising discoveries Hadley made about her friendships since ditching alcohol
• Why Hadley lost followers when she stopped being the "wine-loving fitness mom"
• Why she wrote the book she desperately needed and couldn't find anywhere
• How mommy wine juice culture is evolving from sippy cups to perimenopause jokes

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Learn more about Hadley Sorensen's book, The Dirty Truth on Social Drinking.

Euphoric the Club is the club where successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) grow together. Get access to all of my alcohol-free programs and methodology for only $62.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and create a profitable online brand, get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF Coach 5x Certification – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner. Join during the month of February and get the early bird rate.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

If you think about it, drinking again in February is kind of like texting your toxic ex at 2 am after you started dating a really good guy.

Trust me, I've been there. I understand the weirdly tempting allure of alcohol and the fear of committing beyond Dry January… But why not keep dating this alcohol-free life for another month, and see how it goes?

In this episode, I'll share some stories from my first year being alcohol-free, the red flags I couldn't ignore, and how I debunked the subconscious beliefs that made alcohol alluring, making way for the most intense freedom I ever felt.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• My own roller coaster stories about drinking again after my first Dry January (it wasn't the fun reunion I expected)
• The realization I had on February 24 that changed my life forever
• The mindset shift you need to continue instead of obsessing over the idea of "forever"
• How to cultivate an unshakeable WHY to make living alcohol-free the most fulfilling life you're meant for
• Why drinking after a break actually makes you feel worse

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Listen to the other episodes in the Dry January series: Episode 309: Dry January Success: 6 Mindset Shifts That Will Make or Break Your Month

Episode 310: Sugar Cravings, Boredom, and Other Weird Dry January Effects

Episode 311: What Actually Happens to Your Body In 31 Days Without Alcohol

Episode 312: When Your Partner Isn't Doing Dry January With You

Episode 313: Dry January Motivation: Successful People Don't Drink

Euphoric the Club is the club where successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) grow together. Get access to all of my alcohol-free programs and methodology for only $62.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and create a profitable online brand, get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF Coach 5x Certification – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner. Join during the month of February and get the early bird rate.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

David Goggins, Warren Buffett, Gretchen Rubin, Elizabeth Gilbert, Brene Brown: These wildly successful people all share ONE habit that completely contradicts the champagne-on-a-yacht fantasy we've been sold.

I have been in so many rooms with high-achieving 7-8-figure entrepreneurs, leaders, and authors, and it is UNCANNY how many times alcohol is missing. And once you see it, you can't unsee it.

In this final episode of Euphoric's Dry January series, we're debunking all the myths around alcohol and why more ambitious, creative, future-focused people are opting out entirely.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why alcohol sabotages the exact brain functions high performers rely on most (almost no one talks about this)
• The lie we've been sold about success, luxury, and alcohol, and where that myth actually came from
• Why ambitious people are ditching alcohol for a reason that has nothing to do with wellness
• The sure-fire way to find success in this changing AI-dominated world

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Episode 258: Successful People Don't Really Drink?!

Listen to the other episodes in the Dry January series: Episode 309: Dry January Success: 6 Mindset Shifts That Will Make or Break Your Month

Episode 310: Sugar Cravings, Boredom, and Other Weird Dry January Effects

Episode 311: What Actually Happens to Your Body In 31 Days Without Alcohol

Episode 312: When Your Partner Isn't Doing Dry January With You

Euphoric the Club is the club where successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) grow together. Get access to all of my alcohol-free programs and methodology for only $62.

Ready to explode your career by writing books and getting on stages? Our next 6-month Thought Leader Mastermind starts at the end of January and includes a VIP weekend in Hawaii. Apply now.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and create a profitable online brand, get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF Coach 5x Certification – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

You're doing Dry January … but your partner isn't…so that sucks. But what if that wasn't actually a problem? What if it could bring you closer? If drinking used to be how you connected, you don't have to feel like you're leaving your partner behind (after listening to this episode).

Learn how to use the Breadcrumb Strategy, how to serve their soul, not their personality, and tips for your relationship to grow EVEN stronger this Dry January.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why doing Dry January could be the secret spark that reignites your bond with your partner
• The reasons why women are often the first to question alcohol, and how to stop resenting your partner for being on a different timeline
• How to use the "Breadcrumb Strategy" to inspire change without pressure or constant conversations about drinking
• Why the masculine doesn't like being coached by the feminine in a romantic relationship
• How to know which triggers are yours to heal and why your actions will actually influence your partner more than your words ever will

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Euphoric the Club is the club where successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) grow together. Get access to all of my alcohol-free programs and methodology to lose the desire to drink, coaching, and monthly wellness and purpose challenges and trainings for only $62.

Ready to explode your career by writing books and getting on stages? Our next Thought Leader Mastermind starts at the end of January and includes a VIP weekend in Hawaii. This 6-month program is for AF entrepreneurs who want to grow their impact and income through Thought Leader Positioning. Apply now.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and create a profitable online brand, get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF Coach 5x Certification – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner.

Check out the other episodes in the Dry January series, including Episode 309, about the mindset shifts you want to have this month, Episode 310, about the weird side effects of Dry January, and Episode 311, about the physiology of what actually happens to your body in 31 days without alcohol.

Watch Euphoric the Podcast on YouTube and subscribe so you never miss an episode.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

What happens to your gut when you stop drinking? Your skin? Your liver, your heart, your blood pressure, your brain's gray matter?

My personal hot take is that if pharmaceutical companies could bottle the effects of being alcohol-free, it would solve most diseases and chronic issues people have today, because the before and after difference of drinking and not drinking is INSANE.

When I went alcohol-free, I not only felt and looked better, but I saw major changes in my biometrics, including my blood pressure and cholesterol, which were not what I thought they should be in my 20s and 30s.

In this episode, I go deep on what happens to your body on a physiological level when you don't drink for a month, with less bloating, inflammation, and gray brain matter, and better digestion, nutrient absorption – the list goes on and on.

If you're doing Dry January, be sure to check out the other episodes in the series, including Episode 309, about the mindset shifts you want to have this month, and Episode 310, about the weird side effects of Dry January.

(P.S. Did you know there's a video component to this podcast? Listen on YouTube and give us a follow so you never miss an episode.)

IN THIS EPISODE:

• The shocking science behind what happens in just 31 days without alcohol, from your gut microbiome transforming in days to your skin visibly glowing within weeks
• My own personal journey in lowering my blood pressure and cholesterol just by ditching alcohol, which was far more effective than my "miracle" tea and wellness hacks
• How skipping alcohol starts regenerating brain cells, boosts focus, memory, and mental clarity, and unlocks creativity most people never knew they had
• Powerful proof that your body is a healing machine: C-reactive protein drops, liver repairs itself, blood sugar rebalances, and cancer markers plummet

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Check out Euphoric the Club, the premier club for successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) where you can get access to all my alcohol-free programs and methodology, coaching, and trainings for only $62.

Our next Thought Leader Mastermind starts at the end of January and includes a VIP weekend in Hawaii. This 6-month program is for alcohol-free entrepreneurs who want to grow their impact and income and step into their brilliance as an industry thought leader. Spots are limited. Apply now.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and achieve deep healing (along with their bigger dreams), get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF 5X Coach Certification Program – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner when applications open.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

Why does eliminating alcohol suddenly make you crave sugar like Cookie Monster, struggle with sleep (though everyone swears you'll snooze like a baby), or find yourself existentially bored?

These aren't signs that Dry January "isn't working." They're signs that your nervous system, hormones, and dopamine pathways are recalibrating.

I talk a lot about the incredible benefits of going alcohol-free: the confidence, the creativity, the clarity, and the INSANE biological changes. But some of these benefits take time. If this is your first Dry January or you've had a very "wet" December, your body might take awhile to heal and rebalance itself.

This episode is about some of the weirdest and most misunderstood side effects of Dry January and how to work through them so you don't spiral or quit early. What comes next is the life-changing part.

P.S. We're running a Dry January series all month long alongside our annual Dry Bootcamp (community, coaching, training, guides, meditations, for $55) which starts TOMORROW, January 8. It doesn't matter where you are on your alcohol-free journey – come join us!

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why your sweet tooth might be off the charts during Dry January, plus, guilt-free tricks to manage it without losing your mind
• The reasons why your sleep might get worse before it gets better, and how to leverage next-level sleep hygiene for that best-sleep-ever feeling
• How eliminating alcohol exposes just how much "fake fun" has taken over your day, and why boredom is actually your secret for unlocking untapped creativity and authentic joy
• Ideas for making Dry January exciting, from pleasure experiments to daily rituals that help you rediscover what YOU truly find fun

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Listen to Episode 276 about how to sleep like a freaking baby, and listen to last week's episode, Episode 309, about the mindset shifts to take when going alcohol-free.

Download my FREE 50 Things to Do Instead of Drinking checklist.

Dry Bootcamp is an immersive 22-day challenge with a course, live trainings, workbooks, meditations, and a private community. Only $55 to join. Sign up now before we kick off on January 8.

Our next Thought Leader Mastermind starts at the end of January and includes a VIP weekend in Hawaii. This 6-month program is for alcohol-free entrepreneurs who want to grow their impact and income and step into their brilliance as an industry thought leader. Spots are limited. Apply now.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and achieve deep healing (along with their bigger dreams), get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF 5X Coach Certification Program – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner when applications open.

Check out Euphoric the Club, the premier club for successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) where you can get access to all my alcohol-free programs and methodology, coaching, and trainings for only $62.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.

Dry January isn't about deprivation for 31 days without alcohol. It's about gaining MORE: more energy, more sleep, more presence, more clarity, more motivation, more JOY.

The dry january trend is huge, with upwards of 44% of the population trying it.

But you don't want to approach it like an elimination diet. Trust me when I say you don't want to rely purely on willpower.

Today, I'm sharing six mindset shifts that work at the subconscious level and will turn your Dry January into a life-changing experience.

Accountability can make all the difference in these kinds of challenges (it's one of my hacks of life!) – which is why we're doing Dry Bootcamp community experience this January with coaching, training, guides, meditations, for only $55.

We'll also be diving deeper into these ideas throughout our Dry January podcast series, and you can explore the full framework in my bestselling book, Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• The surprising reason Dry January is nothing like a typical elimination diet, and why willpower alone will never cut it
• The truth bomb: Everything positive you've ever believed about alcohol is made up – and how society manufactures myths that secretly keep us stuck
• The powerful shift from "I can't drink" to "I don't drink so I can …" for example, "I don't drink so I can run marathons"
• Seeing this period not as a "reset" but as an avenue to become the superwoman version of yourself

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Dry Bootcamp is an immersive 22-day challenge with a course, live trainings, workbooks, meditations, and a private community. Only $55 to join. Sign up now before we kick off on January 8.

Our next Thought Leader Mastermind starts at the end of January and includes a VIP weekend in Hawaii. This 6-month program is for alcohol-free entrepreneurs who want to grow their impact and income and step into their brilliance as an industry thought leader. Spots are limited. Apply now.

If you know you're meant to help other people change their relationship with alcohol and achieve deep healing (along with their bigger dreams), get on the waitlist for the Empowered AF 5X Coach Certification Program – and get 5x certified as a world class alcohol-free empowerment coach, mindset coach, success coach, NLP practitioner, and hypnosis practitioner when applications open.

Check out Euphoric the Club, the premier club for successful women who don't drink (and the women who are becoming them) where you can get access to all my alcohol-free programs and methodology, coaching, and trainings for only $62.

Awarded the most empowering book in the sober curious genre, be sure to get your copy of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You today and leave a review.

Follow @euphoric.af on Instagram. And as always, rate, review, and subscribe so we can continue spreading our message far and wide.