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Whether you're sober curious, sober serious or already alcohol-free, every episode brings honest stories from people who've ditched the booze, plus experts on the science, the body and the mind. 149 episodes and counting.
Ep. 149 · 1 Nov 2026 · 52 min
This week on No More Booze, I’m joined by breathwork teacher, cold exposure guide and personal trainer Marta Vera. We talk about what strength through softness really means and how breath and cold can become powerful practice for meeting life’s discomfort instead of running from it. Marta shares her own relationship…
Ep. 148 · 25 Oct 2026 · 49 min
This week on No More Booze, we welcome back Psychotherapist, addiction counsellor and coach Orlagh Reid @thewellbeingpsychotherapist and we’re getting into the ever-growing conversation around neurodivergence (ADHD, autism and more) and the role alcohol can play in how we cope with this. We talk about why so many pe…
Ep. 147 · 18 Oct 2026 · 46 min
This week's guest is Kim Bellis from Montreal who is the founder of @sober.is.the.new.cool. Kim shares the moment that she decided to leave alcohol behind: her son Matthew’s epilepsy diagnosis and her decision to stop drinking so he wouldn’t feel alone. Thirteen years later, Kim is still alcohol-free and the ripple…
Ep. 146 · 11 Oct 2026 · 53 min
This week on No More Booze, I’m joined by the brilliant Dr. Gillian O’Shea Brown (joining us from New York, originally from Cork) to talk trauma, healing and what it really means to come home to yourself. We talk about her stunning new book, Psyche’s Awakening and why she used Greek mythology as a psychological map…
Ep. 145 · 4 Oct 2026 · 40 min
This week on No More Booze, I’m joined by expert guest Sharan Verma, aka The Fatty Liver Nutritionist @fattylivernutritionist, for a proper deep dive into our beautiful pink organ, the liver and why it deserves way more attention than it gets. Sharan shares the personal story behind her work, the shocking stats arou…
Ep. 144 · 27 Sept 2026 · 47 min
This week on No More Booze I’m joined by not one, but two guests: Natalie and Shane from @soberight, a sober couple with two very different stories and one shared mission: making alcohol-free life look (and feel) normal, doable and actually really cool. We chat about growing up in Scotland and Ireland where drinking…
Ep. 143 · 20 Sept 2026 · 44 min
This week I'm join by Lisa Larkin and Anna Hanbury from Coolmine Therapeutic Community. @coolmine.tc. Coolmine offers community, day and residential services with a self help approach to help people overcome addiction. This podcast was recorded to help raise awareness for this year's Sober October. Go Sober in Octob…
Ep. 142 · 17 Sept 2026 · 48 min
This week on No More Booze is a special solo episode where I’m bringing you behind the scenes of my very recent trip to Dr. Joe Dispenza’s Progressive Retreat in Basel, Switzerland and yes, it’s a bit of a stream of consciousness. I chat through what the weekend was really like: 8,300 people from 52 countries, six o…
Ep. 141 · 13 Sept 2026 · 52 min
This week on No More Booze, I’m joined by Jill Nastase @addictionuncovered from Omaha, Nebraska who is almost three years alcohol-free. In this episode, Jill opens up about how wine became her go-to coping tool, why working in mental health made it easy to compare herself to worse cases and the Thanksgiving moment t…
Ep. 140 · 6 Sept 2026 · 61 min
Jen from @dresswithdrama is a year alcohol-free and she’s bringing all the sparkle, honesty and pizzaz to No More Booze this week. Jen is a personal stylist and we start the conversation talking clothes from leopard-print confidence, vintage bargains and why your favourite outfit is basically your superhero cape. Th…
Ep. 139 · 30 Aug 2026 · 52 min
This week on No More Booze, I'm joined by Beth @sobrietyislovely, who’s coming up on a year alcohol-free. Beth completed a year-and-a-half stint off the booze, had a slip for about a year and then found her way back to alcohol-free living. Beth opens up about starting drinking at 17 to fit in, how weekend drinking q…
Ep. 138 · 23 Aug 2026 · 61 min
This week on No More Booze, I’m joined by Carla Piera Fitzgerald (aka @halfofcarla) and we go deep on what really changes when you actually change a part of who you are. Carla is the Queen of Change, having completely transformed herself by losing 180lbs over the past 7 years. Carla shares how food was her coping me…
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