Calming the Type A Mind Without Alcohol | Jennifer’s Naked Life | E804
Learning how to turn your brain off without drinking can feel impossible when your mind is constantly racing.
Jennifer, a self-described control freak, discovered this firsthand as she navigated years of using alcohol to quiet the mental chatter. What happens when that coping mechanism is removed? Join us as Jennifer shares her powerful journey of realizing alcohol wasn't her friend and how she ultimately found a more fulfilling and peaceful existence without it.
In this episode, Cole and Jennifer discuss:
Drinking as a way to manage stress, loneliness, and the loss of control
Using alcohol to feel connected and to quiet a constantly running mind
How early sobriety revealed emotional triggers Jennifer didn’t expect
Navigating the fear of change and giving up the one “friend” that always showed up
Her experience with the Alcohol Experiment Facebook group
How she discovered how to turn your brain off without drinking
New coping tools for stress, overthinking, and emotional discomfort
Why ditching alcohol helped her show up more fully for her family
Embracing self-trust, not self-judgment
and more topics…
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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- Latest episode: 2025-05-31
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