A Sober Girls Guide Podcast

Izzy Van Zuilen: Moderation Vacation

Izzy knows how stressful and booze-centric vacations and airports can be. She tells us how she tried to moderate and allowed herself to drink only when she was flying. In the episode, Izzy shares her journey to becoming a sober girl which leads her to find her love for sober retreats and non-alcoholic sparkling wines. In the episode, you will learn what makes sober vacations and retreats different and how it can help you progress in your booze-free journey.

A Sober Girls Guide to Moving and Change

Huge life updates, moving do's and don'ts from a seasoned Sober Girl serial movers. Enjoy this chaotic episode and find motivation and inspiration to move, change, and take action in your life TODAY! 
 
 

Dr. Brooke: How Alcohol Affects Your Hormones

Dr Brooke is here to break down what exactly is going on in our bodies how alcohol affects our hormones and how we can address hormone-related issues naturally and effectively. In this episode you will learn how you know you have a hormone imbalance, why hormones are so important, and how alcohol can interrupt and affect our hormones.
Dr Brooke is very informative and breaks down this information so it is more digestible and easy to understand so we can empower ourselves with the knowledge to care for our bodies, minds, and spirits.

Dr Laura: Your Sobriety and Family

Dr Laura is back!
In this episode, you will learn, when is the best time to tell your family you are changing your relationship with alcohol and how, what to do and how to navigate when your family isn’t supportive, and what to do to gain trust when your family doesn’t believe you have changed your relationship with alcohol.
What I love about Dr Laura is yes she is a psychologist but she is also a sober girl. She isn’t just going by a textbook when it comes to sobriety, she has first had experience and knows what it truly is like to navigate these circumstances that come up when going sober.

How to Have The Best Sober Girl Summer

Whether it's your first, fourth, or fifteenth Sober Girl summer, we can all use some tips and tricks to survive the summer season sober and enjoy it! I found the pressure from more social gatherings, warmer weather, patio season, and time spent with family and loved ones, Summer is a challenging time for all Sober Girls. But it doesn't have to be. 
Here are my top 6 tips to have the best Sober Girl Summer.

Grace Vroom: Sobriety and Sexuality

Grace Vroom knows a thing or two about sticky situations and using booze to cope with uncomfortable situations. Grace is the owner of Austin's first and only non-alcoholic bottle shop and in this episode you will learn, why we use booze to escape and push down our feelings, how alcohol numbs the good parts of life, and what life looks like on the other side of the bottle. We look at the labels of our relationships and how trying to fit or live up to those expectations can create resistance and rebellion.

Coach Michelle: Navigating shame and embarrassment in sobriety

Coach Michelle graciously opens up about the yucky, hard, uncomfortable feelings everyone tries to ignore, run and escape from. she is here to walk us through the shame and embarrassment of losing your job.
In this episode, you will learn how to cope and manage stressful situations without alcohol, How to pause and respond as opposed to reacting, and what you can do to manage feelings of shame and embarrassment.
This was a very vulnerable conversation and  I hope you know you are not the only one feeling and thinking this way.

Alexi McKinley: Breaking up with Booze

Alexi and I chat about how to define your relationship with alcohol, hint stay out of the comparison zone, does moderation work and is it for you, and how you know when enough is enough. And the question we have all been asking ourselves, when is it time to change your relationship with alcohol.

Paige: How to Find Community

We are all looking for our place in the world. Somewhere we feel heard, seen, and belong. Paige from Sober and Funky is the go-to event planner for sober and sober curious events in and around Austin. In this episode, you will learn how to find your community, what qualities makeup being a good friend, and how to be an extrovert when you are naturally just not!
Paige gives us tips to find your tribe of like-minded people. Side note these are tips from someone who is NOT an extrovert so you know it’s really possible.
 

Melissa Urban: The New Whole 30

Melissa Urban the founder and creator of the Whole 30 is back. It’s been 3 years since Melissa was on the podcast and so much has happened. This episode took a surprising turn when Melissa shared the real reasons she chose to update and revamp the Whole 30 book and processes. In this episode, you will learn how to drop the guilt when making yourself a priority, how to stay motivated and on track when working toward your goals, and how keeping boundaries with yourself is the ultimate form of self-care.
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