In this conversation, Danni Carr interviews Matt Wing, a midlife and sobriety mentor, who shares his personal journey of overcoming alcohol addiction. Matt discusses the struggles he faced, the mental aspects of addiction, and the coping strategies that helped him achieve sobriety. He emphasises the importance of understanding one's relationship with alcohol, the significance of mindfulness and gratitude practices, and the tools that can aid in managing cravings. Matt also offers insights into navigating conversations about sobriety and the resources he provides for those seeking support in their recovery journey.

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For more resources such as coaching or to join the next HIQA challenge go to

www.iquitalcohol.com.au

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If you are struggling with physical dependancy on alcohol consider contacting a local AA meeting or a drug and alcohol therapist. Always consult a GP before stopping alcohol.

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In this episode, Danni Carr interviews Yvonne Waters, a HIQA Grad. Yvonne shares her journey of overcoming a dysfunctional relationship with alcohol, starting from her early experiences with drinking as a teenager to her struggles with fitting in and navigating motherhood. She discusses the pivotal moments that led her to seek change, including the impact of her relationships and the importance of self acceptance. Yvonne emphasises the significance of continuous learning and the support of friendships in her recovery journey, ultimately finding inner peace and a healthier lifestyle.

For more resources such as coaching or to join the next HIQA challenge go to

www.iquitalcohol.com.au

Follow HIQA insta @howiquitalcohol

Music for Podcast intro and outro written by Danni Carr performed by Mr Cassidy

If you are struggling with physical dependancy on alcohol consider contacting a local AA meeting or a drug and alcohol therapist. Always consult a GP before stopping alcohol.

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In this episode, Danni Carr speaks with Renee, a participant in her alcohol free challenge, about her journey to sobriety. They discuss the impact of daily drinking, cultural pressures surrounding alcohol, and the catalysts that led Renee to quit. The conversation explores the challenges of socialising without alcohol, the importance of community support, and the daily practices that help maintain sobriety. Renee shares her insights on anxiety, self-care, and the transformative power of self-investment, ultimately highlighting the beauty of embracing vulnerability and finding peace in sobriety.

• Renee felt a sense of vulnerability when sharing her story.
• Daily drinking became a ritual for Renee, often tied to her corporate culture.
• Cultural pressures make it difficult to socialise without alcohol.
• Renee's decision to quit was influenced by health concerns and personal reflections.
• The journey to sobriety is gradual and requires patience.
• Community support is crucial in the process of quitting alcohol.
• Daily practices like yoga and journaling help maintain sobriety.
• Understanding the nervous system is key to managing anxiety.
• Renee learned to embrace vulnerability and self-care.
• Sobriety allows for self-investment and personal growth.
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For more resources such as coaching or to join the next HIQA challenge go to

www.iquitalcohol.com.au

Follow HIQA insta @howiquitalcohol

Music for Podcast intro and outro written by Danni Carr performed by Mr Cassidy

If you are struggling with physical dependancy on alcohol consider contacting a local AA meeting or a drug and alcohol therapist. Always consult a GP before stopping alcohol.

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