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Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

James Swanwick
Alcohol-Free Lifestyle
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  • Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

    Nervous System First: Mastering Your Internal State With Coach Adam & Coach Matt

    2026/05/13 | 35 mins.
    Are you trying to "think" your way out of stress while your body is in a state of panic? Coach Matt welcomes Coach Adam Hart to discuss why nervous system regulation is the essential first step for high achievers seeking an alcohol-free life.
     Discover Adam's journey from ADHD and corporate burnout to becoming a world-class rock climber by learning to regulate his stress response in real-time.
    This episode explores the "Nervous System First" methodology shifting the focus from the "monkey mind" to biological coherence.
    Learn the 33-Second Reset, the power of identity-based morning practices, and how to transform your relationship with food and alcohol through present-moment awareness and self-love.
     
    Want to speak to a real human being at AFL? Text Kai on our team at +1 361 321 7764 and he will respond and see how we can help. No AI automations here at AFL. Real humans ready to support you on your alcohol free journey.
    📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube
     
    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
    ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
  • Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

    The Final Breakup: Navigating the 5 Stages of Grieving Alcohol With Coach Matt

    2026/05/11 | 18 mins.
    Are you struggling to say goodbye to the version of yourself that drinks? Coach Matt explores the powerful analogy of breaking up with alcohol and why high achievers often go through a literal grieving process when they choose an alcohol-free life.
    Discover the neuroscience behind the five non-linear stages of letting go... Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance and learn why an emotional "dip" is a sign of biological recalibration, not failure. 
    This episode provides a roadmap for untying the "Gordian Knot" of old coping mechanisms, helping you move from white-knuckling to an identity-led lifestyle where you don't just "quit" drinking, but authentically integrate the loss and thrive.
     
    Want to speak to a real human being at AFL? Text Kai on our team at +1 361 321 7764 and he will respond and see how we can help. No AI automations here at AFL. Real humans ready to support you on your alcohol free journey.
    📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube
    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
    ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
  • Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

    Anchoring Your Freedom: The Neuroscience of Morning and Evening Routines With Coach Matt

    2026/05/08 | 21 mins.
    Are your mornings a "reaction to chaos" or a disciplined start to a high-performance day? Coach Matt breaks down the neuroscience of routines and why they are the most overlooked tools in an alcohol-free lifestyle.
    Discover how to move from "hibernation mode" into intentional living by leveraging neuroplasticity to rewire your brain's need for structure and safety.
    Learn the difference between structure-based routines and emotionally significant rituals, and how to optimize your dopamine levels for natural motivation.
    This episode provides high achievers with a tactical blueprint for "bookending" their days to improve sleep hygiene, stabilize mood, and ensure their future self wakes up ready to win.
     
    Want to speak to a real human being at AFL? Text Kai on our team at +1 361 321 7764 and he will respond and see how we can help. No AI automations here at AFL. Real humans ready to support you on your alcohol free journey.
    📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube
    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
    ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
  • Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

    The Self-Advocate: Candy's Journey from "CFO of the Home" to One Year Alcohol-Free With Coach Matt & AFL member Candy

    2026/05/06 | 38 mins.
    What happens when a successful professional and mother realizes that alcohol, once a social "glue," has become a biological crutch? Coach Matt sits down with AFL member Candy to celebrate her 365-day milestone.
    Candy shares her transition from using wine to numb emotional struggles to becoming a fierce advocate for her own health and boundaries.
    Discover how the "Field to Heal" philosophy allowed her to navigate high-stakes all-inclusive vacations with total social ease, and why shifting her identity to a "non-drinker" made high-performance decisions automatic.
    This episode is a roadmap for high achievers to reclaim their focus, strengthen their marriages, and ensure they are fully present for the people who matter most.
     
    Want to speak to a real human being at AFL? Text Kai on our team at +1 361 321 7764 and he will respond and see how we can help. No AI automations here at AFL. Real humans ready to support you on your alcohol free journey.
    📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube
    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
    ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
  • Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

    Updating Your Narrative: Shifting from Subconscious Survival to Conscious Identity With Coach Matt

    2026/05/04 | 18 mins.
    Are you living a life that happens to you, or a life designed by you? Coach Matt explores the powerful transition from subconscious survival patterns to a conscious chosen identity.
    Discover how the brain builds "survival stories" through the lens of confirmation and negativity bias, often using alcohol to maintain a narrative of safety rather than freedom.
    Learn why becoming alcohol-free is the ultimate opportunity to rewire your internal system, moving from "reactionary survival mode" to a state of emotional regulation and curiosity.
    This episode provides high achievers with a tactical framework to deconstruct old victim mentalities and replace them with a new, thriving narrative of responsibility and growth.
     
    Want to speak to a real human being at AFL? Text Kai on our team at +1 361 321 7764 and he will respond and see how we can help. No AI automations here at AFL. Real humans ready to support you on your alcohol free journey.
    📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube
    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
    ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
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About Alcohol-Free Lifestyle
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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