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This Naked Mind Podcast

Bestselling author Annie Grace invites you to explore the role of alcohol in our lives and culture without rules, pain, or judgement. Ready to make a change? Join The Alcohol Experiment - a FREE 30-day challenge designed to deliver happiness, wellbeing and self-respect. Check out The Alcohol Experiment at alcoholexperiment.com

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EP 716: Reader’s Question - Why do I still judge...

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2024/07/20

Have you ever looked at someone enjoying a drink and thought, “I can’t believe they’re doing that to themselves?” It’s easy to judge people who drink, especially when we’ve overcome our own struggles with alcohol. Annie Grace knows this firsthand. She’s walked the tightrope between feeling superior and offering support. In this episode, she shares her journey and offers practical advice on how to avoid falling into the judgment trap.Thank you so much for listening to this episode. If you’re ready

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41:53

EP 715: Naked Life Story - Allison B.

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2024/07/19

Do you reach for a drink when life gets tough? You're not alone. Many of us turn to alcohol as a quick fix for stress. But what if there's a better way? Today Annie Grace is talking with Allison, who used alcohol for stress relief for years. Her story is one that will leave you nodding your head in agreement as she shares how she drank to cope with all the ups and downs of parenting, marriage, and the loops life takes you on. After taking a suitcase full of wine with her on a post-op recovery trip,

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9:28

EP 714: Reader’s Question - Why do I feel so gross...

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2024/07/13

Do you find yourself asking this question - why do I feel so gross after quitting drinking? Congratulations on taking such a big step towards your health! It's totally normal to experience unexpected challenges along the way, and one surprising effect can be feeling down on your body image. In this episode of the podcast, Annie Grace explores why this happens and how to shift your focus from weight loss to self-acceptance. We'll also hear how to regain confidence and learn to manage

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42:31

EP 713: Naked Life Story - Tabbin A.

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2024/07/12

Ever feel like you're on top of the world, then life hits you with a one-two punch? Our guest today, Tabbin, can completely relate. A high achiever in the advertising world, she found herself grappling with the pressure to drink in corporate culture. But her journey to overcome alcohol dependence took an even more unexpected turn when she received a shocking diagnosis: breast cancer. This, coupled with the emotional turmoil of her husband coming out as gay, sent her world into a tailspin. Hear

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8:09

EP 712: Reader’s Question - Why Do I Still Feel...

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2024/07/06

Has quitting drinking been a bit of a let down? You kicked the habit, but happiness feels like a distant dream. You might be wondering, "Why do I still feel unhappy after quitting drinking?" Believe it or not, even Annie Grace, creator of This Naked Mind, struggled with finding peace and joy for years after giving up alcohol. In this episode, we'll explore why this happens and how to find lasting happiness, even when you're feeling stuck.Thank you so much for listening to this episode. If you’re

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28:50

EP 711: Naked Life Story - Where Are They Now...

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2024/07/05

Do the benefits of quitting alcohol start to wear off as the years go by? Join us on this special "Where Are They Now" episode as Barbara catches up with Haley, four years after her first appearance on the podcast. Barbara shares her journey and the incredible long-term effects of quitting alcohol, like improved mental clarity and deeper connections with loved ones. She even talks about the surprising change her husband made in his life! Tune in for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation that

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11:17

EP 710: Reader’s Question - How do I teach my kids...

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2024/06/29

How do I teach my kids about the dangers of alcohol? This is a question Annie Grace gets constantly, and according to her, it might just be the most important question you ask yourself when it comes to alcohol. In this episode of This Naked Mind, Annie shares the best ways to navigate these tricky conversations. Learn how to build trust with your kids, empower them to make healthy choices, and create a safe space where they can talk to you about anything, even if they've messed up. Thank you so much

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47:59

EP 709: Naked Life Story - Maryanne P.

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2024/06/28

What do you know about the effects of red wine on health? Have you ever wondered how much of that is true and how much is just what people say? Our guest today, Maryanne, was a yoga-loving, lavender-scented health enthusiast. Yet, every day, she felt conflicted. On one hand, she embraced healthy habits, on the other, she enjoyed a glass (or two, or three) of red wine. Can you relate? Does the supposed health benefits of red wine clash with your desire to feel your best? In this episode, Maryanne

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10:07

EP 708: Reader’s Question - What are the signs of...

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2024/06/22

Ever feel like you're winning the battle against alcohol, then one slip-up throws everything off track? We've all been there - you're feeling great, making progress with your relationship with alcohol, then one night... bam! You have a drink you weren't planning on. Now the shame monster is whispering in your ear, telling you you've blown it all. But what if there's a better way to look at this? In this episode, Annie Grace is going to share a powerful concept that can help you reframe those

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35:21

EP 707: Naked Life Story - Roberta R.

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2024/06/21

Would understanding the psychology of drinking change anything for you? Roberta lived a life surrounded by alcohol. From her upbringing to her job in the beverage industry, alcohol and the pressure to drink were always there. Even after starting a family, alcohol remained a crutch, leaving her hungover and disconnected from her children. She never imagined that an audiobook would lead to a powerful discovery about the mind's relationship with alcohol and even lead to her husband also quitting

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11:51

EP 706: Reader’s Question - Healing Emotional Pain...

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2024/06/15

Does it feel like every hurt from the past still drives you to drink today? You try to relax, have fun, and fit in, but that glass of wine keeps calling your name, especially when anger or sadness bubble up. Maybe you've even tried therapy, but the pain lingers, and the urge to drink persists. In this episode, Annie Grace explores the three main reasons we drink, why traditional therapy might not be the answer, and offers a powerful message of hope for healing emotional pain without alcohol

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36:29

EP 705: Naked Life Story - Colleen C.

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2024/06/14

What do commercial fishing and alcohol use have to do with each other? It turns out more than you ever expected! Today's guest, Colleen, spent years battling waves and hauling in catches, but her story goes way beyond tales of the sea. Colleen grappled with a complicated relationship with alcohol, fueled by the challenges of commercial fishing, personal traumas, the loss of a loved one, and unhealthy eating patterns. Astonishingly in her 60s, Colleen found the courage to confront these issues,

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08:09

EP 704: Reader’s Question - What are some tips to...

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2024/06/08

Feeling like your home is turning into a happy hour for one? You and thousands of others my friend! Many people struggle with evening drinks at home. But help is here! In this episode of the This Naked Mind podcast, Annie Grace shares two tips to stop drinking at home alone that are total game-changers. Plus, she'll introduce you to a free tool that can totally shift the way you think about alcohol. Tune in and discover ways to ditch the solo sips and create a new routine that’s booze-free! Thank

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27:13

EP 703: Naked Life Story - (Hayley)- Where are they...

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2024/06/07

Do you wish you could see how life has changed for our guests as time goes on? Wish you could call them up and get an update and see what wisdom and advice they might have to share? We're doing just that today by bringing Halima back for a "Where are They Now?" episode of the This Naked Mind podcast! Since she and Annie last spoke, Halima has made amazing personal discoveries, developed confidence in socializing alcohol-free, and even left behind toxic relationships. She's moved across the country

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07:41

EP 702: Reader’s Question - How to Feel Good Without...

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2024/06/01

Do you ever feel like you'll never feel as good as you did drinking? We get it! That happy feeling after a drink can be tempting. But what if there's a way to feel just as good, without the hangover or the regret? In this episode of the This Naked Mind podcast Annie Grace explores how to feel good without alcohol. Learn how to identify the real reasons you drink and discover amazing alcohol-free ways to feel happy, connected, and in control. Plus, Annie will pose a powerful question that will change

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32:11

EP 701: Naked Life Story - Janine M.

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2024/05/31

Would breaking family alcohol patterns change the future of your family? Our guest today, Janine, understands this struggle all too well. Growing up, alcohol was a constant presence, no matter which side of her family you looked upon. Janine saw firsthand how alcohol can be a seemingly normal coping mechanism, but it wasn't until it impacted her own life and the well-being of her daughter that she knew something had to change. Join us as Janine shares her story of breaking free from family

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07:22

EP 700: Reader’s Question - How Do I Beat Alcohol...

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2024/05/25

Ever feel like you're on autopilot when it comes to your evening drink? Learning how to beat alcohol cravings can be tough, but there's good news! This episode of This Naked Mind introduces the power of mindfulness for managing cravings. Annie Grace shares a research-backed tool that can help you interrupt your thought cycle and take back control. Listen in and discover how to outsmart your cravings and build a healthier relationship with alcohol! Thank you so much for listening to this episode

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28:55

EP 699: Naked Life Story - Mary F.

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2024/05/24

Have you ever felt like you’re too old and too set in your ways to change your relationship with alcohol? Maybe you've tried cutting back in the past, but nothing seems to stick. Well, our guest today, Mary, is here to tell you it's absolutely possible to find freedom from alcohol, no matter your age! Mary discovered the power of spontaneous sobriety with This Naked Mind at 70, and she's here to share her inspiring story. We'll hear about the hidden costs of drinking that Mary uncovered, the

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08:31

EP 698: Reader’s Question - What’s the link between...

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2024/05/18

What is the link between alcohol and depression? Have you ever tried to quit drinking and felt even worse? It turns out there's a scientific reason for this, and in this episode of the podcast, Annie Grace dives deep into the surprising connection between alcohol and our mental health. She explains how alcohol messes with our brain chemistry in the short term but also offers hope and practical tips for navigating those early days alcohol-free. Listen in and find out how to navigate the ups and

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EP 697: Naked Life Story - Danielle F.

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2024/05/17

Ever wake up with a fuzzy memory and a pounding headache, wondering what happened the night before? Our guest Danielle knows that feeling all too well. In this episode, Danielle opens up about her experiences with alcohol, including one too many incidents of blacking out while drinking. But Danielle's story is also about so much more. Join us as she shares her journey to a healthier relationship with alcohol, exploring topics like navigating the pressure to drink working in the hospitality

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