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Turn it Around

One of my clients was working on improving his health. He’d stopped exercising, his diet was...

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FOMO

I used to get the worst FOMO. I went to EVERYTHING. If there was nothing going on, I’d create something. It was exhausting! But I never really liked parties, and that’s why I drank so much at them. If you need to drink to enjoy something, do you really enjoy that...

Lapse or Relapse?

When you’re not drinking… but then you drink. What do you do next? You have a choice. Is this a lapse, a chance to reflect on what’s working for you and what’s not? Or are you diving in, full relapse, you’ve drank once so might as well give up on this whole sober...

Are you dependent?

I knew I wanted to take a month off drinking. But not this month. There was that birthday, hen night, wedding, party… There was always SOMETHING. Something that I couldn’t possibly go to without drinking. I wasn’t dependent though. I didn’t drink every day, or at...
How alcohol-dependant are you?

Taking a 6 week break from boozing could show you that you're not as dependent on alcohol as you thought. If you think you need alcohol to relax or feel confident, this could show you that you can do both just fine without it. If you think alcohol helps you with your...

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Ten Years Younger

“People are telling me I look ten years younger” How would you like people to say that about you, without dieting, upping your exercise, or having surgery? This client recently completed my six-week Sober and Sparkling programme. Yes, she’s probably lost a little...

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Survival Guide

What to do when you’re craving alcohol but don’t want to drink anymore: Take a moment. Physically move if you can - get outside, stretch your body, go to the toilet. Breathe. Reflect and work out what you want alcohol to be a shortcut to: confidence, happiness,...

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Out of Control

What do you do when life feels stressful and out of your control? For me, alcohol was always the first answer. But since getting sober, I’ve learned how to deal with life’s ups and downs without needing a drink in my hand. It’s clear to me that having a drink would...

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What would it mean to you?

How much of your life is lost to hangovers? Whole mornings wasted feeling sick, with a headache, and tinged with a slight sense of shame, regret, guilt or anxiety? What would it mean to you if instead you could wake up fresh, well rested, energised and excited for the...

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Sober Socialising

How do you feel for the first fifteen minutes of socialising? I usually feel quite anxious and uncomfortable. I always used to get a drink as quickly as possible so I could relax and enjoy myself. Through not drinking, I’ve realised that I get through that initial...

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Reasons

“Why aren’t you drinking?” I was asked this all the time at first. I’m pretty sure I’m past the point of people wondering if I’m pregnant now (HELL NO), so I think most were hoping for a juicy blackout disaster night out followed by deathly hangover kind of story....

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Sober and Sunny

If you've tried taking a break from alcohol in the past, but always found it difficult, my self-led Sober and Sunny course could be just what you need It's for you if: You want to look and feel better ‍❤️‍‍ You want to have happier relationships You want to be more...

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One Day at a Time

Is “one step at a time” really the best way to approach your sober goals? Breaking things down into smaller, more manageable steps and focusing on them one at a time can be really helpful in turning what seems like an impossible task into something achievable. But if...

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