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What If Your Biggest Regrets Are Actually Your Greatest Teachers? | Alcohol Freedom Coaching | E817

What If Your Biggest Regrets Are Actually Your Greatest Teachers? | Alcohol Freedom Coaching | E817

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How does finding purpose and direction after quitting alcohol help you work through life's most challenging moments? In this raw episode, Coach Soraya guides Heidi as she grapples with decades of regret, wondering who she might have become without alcohol numbing her anxiety during her 40-year flight attendant career and questioning the relationships she chose from a place of low self-esteem. Meanwhile, Coach Onowa works with Gina, who at 173 days alcohol-free is learning to navigate divorce, job hunting, and rebuilding her social circle without her old coping mechanism. Both coaching sessions reveal the ongoing work of discovering who you are when alcohol is no longer part of the equation. In Heidi’s session: Addressing deep regrets about early drinking and lost memories Exploring the link between low self-esteem, abusive relationships, and alcohol consumption Understanding alcohol as a coping mechanism for anxiety and powerlessness The importance of forgiving past choices and understanding "why" Recognizing anger as a healthy tool for setting boundaries The connection between eating disorders and control in early life Challenging the habit of comparing oneself to others And more topics… In Gina’s session: Maintaining an alcohol-free life during a divorce, career change, and house hunt Celebrating significant milestones without alcohol amidst stress Addressing the fear of relapse and reinforcing new beliefs The enhanced clarity and problem-solving abilities without alcohol Finding purpose and direction after quitting alcohol Using journaling as a tool for self-awareness and processing fear The transformative power of vulnerability in building authentic relationships Viewing life's challenges as opportunities for resilience and growth Experiencing an expanding world in an alcohol-free state, contrary to expectations And more… Soraya Arjan Odishoo is a compassionate Certified This Naked Mind Coach and certified Kula Yoga instructor, combining somatic healing and therapeutic models to support her clients' journeys to recovery. With a deep commitment to working with individuals who feel disconnected from their true selves, Soraya specializes in helping people break free from addictions to substances or behaviors that no longer serve them. Her heart-centered, trauma-informed approach is rooted in collaboration and trust, with a focus on accessibility for BIPOC and LGBTQIA++ communities. Soraya’s passion lies in guiding others back to their personal power, allowing them to find peace, purpose, and lasting healing. Learn more about Coach Soraya: https://thisnakedmind.com/coach/soraya-arjan-odishoo-alpc/ Onowa Bjella is a certified TNM Senior Coach with over 20 years of experience in teaching and coaching. She believes that self-compassion is key to creating a balanced relationship with alcohol. As a mom, Onowa is dedicated to healthy eating and living, and she helps other health-conscious moms take control of their relationship with alcohol and become their best selves. Learn more about Coach Onowa: https://thisnakedmind.com/coach/onowa-bjella/ Related Episodes: EP 321: Everything is Spiritual with Rob Bell | https://thisnakedmind.com/ep-321-everything-is-spiritual-with-rob-bell/ Ready to take the next step on your journey? Visit https://learn.thisnakedmind.com/podcast-resources for free resources, programs, and more. Until next week, stay curious! BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at ⁠⁠http://BetterHelp.com/NAKEDMIND|BetterHelp.com/NAKEDMIND⁠⁠ Quince: For your next trip, treat yourself to the luxe upgrades you deserve from Quince. Go to ⁠⁠http://Quince.com/naked|Quince.com/naked⁠⁠ for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Hungryroot: Get 40% off your first box + a free item for life at ⁠⁠http://Hungryroot.com/mind|Hungryroot.com/mind⁠⁠ with code mind Shopify: Start your $1/month trial at ⁠⁠http://Shopify.com/mind|Shopify.com/mind⁠

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